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• n  a person who chooses or selects out
• n  someone who gathers crops or fruits etc.

• Or that people hire Frank Gehry instead of me when they want a beautiful building, or that Warren Buffett is a better stock picker? Sure, it's unfair.
• So how can we attack the stock picker for picker bad stocks but not the comedian (and his viewers) for somehow thinking he's allowed to make serious points?.
• Is the winkle picker on the way out? In Manhattan shoe salons last week, style setters and trend diviners were claiming that the pointed-toe look was slowly becoming old shoe.

• chooser
• selector

News & Articles

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• Knights land Georgia blueberry picker, offensive tackle Wyatt Miller
  It’s probably not a reach to say that Wyatt Miller is likely to be the first blueberry picker who will ever wear a UCF Knights football uniform.        
  June 11, 2013 - Orlando Sentinel
• Fidelity replaces manager after mixed picks on financial stocks
  By Tim McLaughlin BOSTON (Reuters) - Benjamin Hesse's 1-year return as a stock picker in the brokerage and investment sector crushed most of his competition. But apparently the Fidelity fund manager's 53 percent return at the $717 million Select Brokerage and Investment Management Portfolio, wasn't good enough. Hesse, who has been inconsistent, was replaced late last month as manager of multiple ...
  June 11, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
• David Einhorn's Top New Buys Still Appear Undervalued
  We can’t say for sure what David Einhorn’s exact analysis process is, but some of his largest adds of the first quarter still appear undervalued. Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital hedge fund rose 8.8% this year through May 31, 2013 compared to 10% for the S&P 500, and most of his new purchases of the first quarter have appreciated modestly. Given what a proven stock picker Einhorn is, the holdings ...
  June 11, 2013 - Forbes