The case was brought in the Southern District of Florida (guess there must be a shortage of white-collar crime and drug cases in the Miami area these days).

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The identity of the painting's subject is not known, but it is thought the balding, bearded man in a stiff, starched collar may be Juan Mateos, King Philip IV of Spain's master of the hunt.

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Their husbands may be "salarymen" or white collar workers, who leave home in the early hours, and return merely to sleep.

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Yet, there's still good money to be made in the labor and service industries, commonly referred to as "blue-collar" jobs.

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Stubborn historic constructs aside, this should be incredibly easy to do because it is in fact true, at least for the white collar classes.

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And though the ruling is a blow to the government, it is hardly likely to be cowed in its pursuit of white-collar criminals.

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In the U.S., 2, 000 white-collar jobs would be cut, along with 9, 000 UAW jobs.

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"Damage to the throat after death appears to be unlikely, because the collar around the mummy's neck was intact and undamaged at the unwrapping in 1886, where a thick layer of bitumen was removed with a hammer from the mummy, " the study says.

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Is a potential white collar criminal really going to be influenced by a comparison of 2 years versus 10 if, in the unlikely event, he got caught?

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Forget champagne, watches and cars: in the next James Bond film, the villain might be found in a Brazilian Atlantic forest hideaway, stroking a long-eared jerboa in a diamond collar.

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