Sentences with phrase «with dubious practices»

Instead of a minimum quality of information on each listing and a responsibility / liability imposed on the author of the listing information (the REALTOR), the public can search on various disorganized websites full of advertisements and listings mixed with dubious practices.

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With all its dubious aspects admitted, Deuteronomy is still a remarkable recovery of Yahwist order, when held against the practice of Judah under Manasseh; and when held against the alternative of a complete destruction of Yahwist order through the Exile and the dispersion of the upper class, it has proved to be its salvation in the form of the Jewish postexilic community).9

The American regulatory system, with the British system not far behind, allowed major investment banks to move to very high levels of leverage; if off balance - sheet items were correctly assessed and if dubious accounting practices corrected, the leverage levels were higher still.

The discovery could put the kibosh on a dubious distinction that some researchers have ascribed to humanity, said Sirianni — the idea that ours is the only species with detrimental cultural practices.

She practices, teaches, and writes about feng shui on her website Feng Shui With Me in a way that is easy to implement right away, without resorting to dubious and superstitious cures.

It's an apparently legitimate business with very sketchy and dubious practices.

Leaders must deal with everything from overstretched budgets to mediocre teachers to unruly (and potentially dangerous) students, not to mention heavy pressure to boost academic results (without, of course, «teaching to the test,» much less engaging in even more dubious practices).

Although they claim to be «public» educational institutions, and are in fact funded with taxpayer dollars, no genuine public school would ever try or get away with the dubious education policies and practices that Achievement First engages in.

A city that may have a dubious reputation for tourists, but aside from a hair raising taxi ride from the railway station, where our driver clearly had issues with Italy's normal practice of driving on the right, it turned out to be surprisingly enjoyable.

So the 3 Drunks and an Old Maid won trivia last night, The London Pride team (the lanky beanpole from Luton and the British something or other on the island) were on the borderlines of not playing fair, Tacoboy was a dismal quizmaster and let them get away with some very dubious practices!

Le Monde, Mediapart and Canard PC reported that over a dozen of current and former employees (interviewed by Le Monde) have described the firm as having a «toxic studio culture», with «dubious contract practices», a management team with an «inappropriate behaviour», and employees being overworked and hardly respected.

The film star is alleged to have made art with his blood during a rage — or perhaps he was engaging in a dubious artistic practice particularly popular in the 90s

For me her output gives the impression of a painter once persistently scorned by her art teachers; an ugly duckling so obsessed with painting that through a persistent and rebellious belief in her dubious practice the work has become brilliantly sophisticated and fascinating to behold.

Why deviate from standard practice with a dubious filtering step?

Despite your three years of expensive legal education, in other words, you are basically a complete novice at everything to do with starting a practice, and a dubious value proposition.

Combined with the potentially dubious practices exercised by some corporates who engage self - employed workers to avoid employment obligations; I believe that Labour will focus on this workforce as a potentially untapped source of voters.

I wrote here last week about BestAttorneysOnline.com, the dubious new lawyer - rating site that can't seem to get lawyers» practice areas or even their locations straight, listing lawyers as among the top 10 in practices they have nothing to do with and in states in which they have no ties.