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To: tradermike_1999 who wrote (923)	11/25/2000 4:43:17 AM
From: Joshua Corbin	Respond to of 74559

Buy and hold. Yep, that's the ticket. That's all that matters. (Cramer) "Straw man: Occurs when the writer directs the argument against a claim that nobody actually holds or that everyone agrees is weak; often involves misrepresentation or distortion of the opposing argument." ntlf.com Look at his example of a mutual fund manager talking about B&H. The decision to keep a position in Fidelity Magellan or some such is a different ball of wax from a downtrodden Net stock. And an investment advisor probably has some idea of diversification in his mind. Apples to apples. Oranges to oranges.