They also demonstrate how easy it is to cherry pick scientific ideas to fit your prejudices.
Apparently Mr. Taylor thinks he can cherry pick climate model results in the same way he cherry picks climate data.
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Surfing veteran Eastman says surf cams violate surfing tradition by letting surfers "cherry pick" the good spots and jam them up.
Unfortunately because you are so anti-Apple biased, you must try your darnedest to cherry pick only the data that supports your dis-Apple agenda.
Showrooming has become pervasive as smartphones have proliferated and allowed consumers to cherry pick better pricing and avoid sales tax most of the time.
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Right now, insurance companies have free reign to cherry pick the healthiest patients and shut out anyone who seems to them like a bad risk.
Users do not have to fully disclose all their trades on the site, so they can cherry pick their performance to highlight only their best trades.
The family made the decision to cherry pick about 5% from diverse sections of the vineyard and put the grapes under the care of A-List winemaker Francoise Peschon.
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Baroness Jones of Whitchurch feared selective schools would "cherry pick" the best-performing pupils from nearby comprehensives if they are allow to expand in size or create "satellite schools" in neighbouring areas.
"We didn't cherry pick these kids, " says Mr. Rose.
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Others who are lax about calibration and controls as they rush to publish can fall prey to the temptation to cherry pick data to advance their careers by presenting a breakthrough finding.
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While Marilyn is willing to cherry pick junk bonds for some juicy yields at short maturities, she has also been telling investors that a bond fund bubble is forming and that it will pop soon.
These are just three examples of how a savvy investor can cherry pick their favorite investment ideas from mutual fund managers to lower their investment expenses, but be cautioned, this strategy will take more of your time and attention as well.
Left to itself the market will cherry-pick, leaving swathes of bad risks for taxpayers to finance.
Having a retail footprint may make sense for Amazon, as long as it can cherry-pick the best locations.
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He also claimed that regional list MSPs were able to "come into constituencies to cherry-pick and cause mayhem".
Germany said the UK could not "cherry-pick" while France said "a la carte" membership was not on the table.
This type of environment is great for Google and Apple, as it creates fertile ground from which to cherry-pick talent.
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The unemployed face a job market where employers can cherry-pick the best prospects without having to tempt them with attractive salaries.
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In it, the group says that private companies "will not be allowed to cherry-pick the most profitable contracts, or provide third-rate services".
Despite repeated government assurances, she fears companies will be able to cherry-pick activities where they can make money, such as elective surgery.
Cherry-pick the wealthiest cities and lay cable in the most efficient manner.
They seem to cherry-pick the loss leaders and discount items in the supermarkets and discount stores, relying on smaller retailers for everything else.
But Royal Mail has warned that allowing competitors to cherry-pick profitable areas of the business will challenge the sustainability of the universal service.
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The Preventive Services group takes a conservative approach and tries to cherry-pick the few tests that are highly likely to lead to better health.
So don't cherry-pick Mr. Buffett's ideas and expect to do well.
You can also cherry-pick from among the various income-generating ETF categories.
"The beauty of it is, I can cherry-pick products and hire world-class money managers unavailable to ordinary investors, " says Jeffrey A. Weber, the 33-year-old chief executive.
To begin with, while it's true that all but a few mass murderers have been men, the twins cherry-pick their examples and simply ignore nonwhite killers.
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