Despite these compelling investment considerations, many investors seem to be dubious of considering additional investments in gold.
Some suspect that its opposition stems from the fear that many expensive and profitable pills would be found to be of dubious value.
The real action now is in branded generics, which command a premium in many emerging markets due in part to the fear that unknown products might be fake or of dubious quality.
They investigated the documents of the current Under-20 squad, and last week hit upon what must surely be one of the most glaring attempts in the dubious history of age limit cheating.
If, as seems likely, the CWC has the effect of vitiating the Australia Group mechanism, CW-relevant exports may be permitted even to dubious customers -- but it will be hard to contend that the effect on curbing proliferation of chemical weapons will be a positive one.
This is one of several dubious indicators that, while it may appear to be accurate, teaches us more about the fallibility of statistics than the behavior of the market.
As a result, we're now spending tens of billions of dollars for what may be dubious energy alternatives.
Some health-care experts argue that many minor operations such as tonsil removal are of dubious worth and should be stopped.
The push by Owens-Illinois is a perhaps quixotic attempt to bring transparency to a system that some critics say has allowed billions of dollars to be squandered on dubious claims and legal fees.
Only the Phillies, at 1.26, would be spared from a spot on the list of dubious champs.
The trolls can be recognized by their actions: broad assertion of dubious patents against large numbers of defendants.
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That France should be considered a leader in regulation of technology is especially dubious given its inconsistent record in using unusual laws to overcome countervailing market forces in the name of meeting national objectives.
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If, as Sargent and Cook seem to wish, Republicans were so weak as to be dissuaded from doing their duty by a handful of dubious poll numbers, it's unlikely they'd win many elections and certain they wouldn't deserve to.
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Many of these reports may be unsubstantiated, originating from dubious Afghan informants.
Now you might think this would be a very odd way to restore confidence in either the finances of an important bank or of a rather important eurozone government: one load of government IOUs of questionable intrinsic value would be swapped for a dubious right to future profits in a bank whose foundations have been crumbling.
Though my inclination is to be skeptical of what seems like a wildly ambitious project that uses dubious means to tell me what will make me happier, Havens has convinced an impressive roster of people that the project has merit.
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Japan's big private banks have admitted that about one-eighth of their loans are dubious, and the real proportion could be twice that.
The new holder of this dubious distinction, however, is not American nor believed to be in the United States.
And yet, until there is an international registry of works of dubious origin, displaying the paintings, as with the Monet, may be the best way for their owners to find them.
Prepare to be amazed: Andersen, the same firm that was supposed to be scrutinising the books of Enron, Global Crossing and Qwest, and before that such other dubious cases as Waste Management.
It has the dubious distinction of being the only major creditor of the Gabayzadeh and Elghanayan paper empire to be paid back in full.
Also given that the fuels can be potent sources of Radon the flimsy construction advocated by some as a benefit to lowering construction costs is dubious concerning containment concerns and control of potential gaseous emissions.
Yet though his predictions may be dubious, his analysis is worth reading and pondering, especially by those who before the euro crisis were fond of declaring that Europe was showing the world a way to a better future.
But a virtual school does not fully replicate an actual classroom, and even if it did, we should be deeply troubled by the funneling of public education dollars into the coffers of for-profit businesses with very dubious transparency and even more dubious results.
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All of this means that, for an outsider who observes even some dubious parenting practice, it can be hard to tell whether a relationship is actually abusive, or whether you've simply caught a family on a bad day.
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