• The suit's W-collar seems to have developed from turning down the stand-up collar of a frock coat, which in turn derived from army and naval wear.

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  • Cofounder and co-CEO of the Carlyle Group, David Rubenstein, grew up in blue collar circumstances in Baltimore.

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  • She tightened her scarf around her neck, tugged up her coat collar, lowered her head, and walked toward Broadway with her fists punched down into her pockets and her purse clinched under her arm.

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  • He has skydived in aid of British soldiers' families, fasted in sympathy with victims of the Israeli assault on Lebanon in 2006, chided the BBC for being soft on Islam and torn up his dog-collar in protest against atrocities in Zimbabwe.

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  • As the level of intrusiveness goes up, the amount of white collar crime should go down.

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  • Baron Cohen got thousands of spectators to appear in a penultimate fight scene for his film by setting up a dummy promoter, Blue Collar Brawlin, which organized the event through a known intermediary firm called Ring Rulers.

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  • Another collar that goes well with a sport coat sans tie is the semi- or medium-spread collar as both "stand up on their own without a tie, " and don't flare out.

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  • It notes that although women in Britain account for 57% of new recruits to white-collar jobs, they make up just 17% of executive directors and a mere 4% of chief executives of the FTSE's 100 biggest companies.

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  • Smarter organizationsGrowing up part of a hardworking, blue-collar family in the Midwest, I never imagined that I would travel the world and meet so many people that share common interests and beliefs.

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  • And since the Rajaratnam jury is made up of a number of working class and blue collar individuals, the prosecution is trying to avoid any link between Blankfein and the deteriorating economy.

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  • That's why Misha Glenny criticises the simple response that hackers get jailed, particularly if they find themselves incarcerated in a penitentiary for white collar crime, where they can build up formidable networks for subsequent exploits.

    BBC: Man at a computer

  • About 20 miles up the coast from Long Branch, largely blue-collar Union Beach appears to be a leading candidate.

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  • Both the handheld and collar unit come with rechargeable batteries that last up to three months on a full charge.

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  • Bronx-born and Brooklyn-bred, he grew up in a federal housing project in the blue-collar East New York neighborhood and still betrays a Brooklyn accent.

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  • "The white shirt sees a return to the traditional image of British policing with a collar and tie replacing the black zip-up polo shirt, " she said.

    BBC: Norfolk police uniform shirts set for switch

  • Super Bowl runner-up Jim Harbaugh, a pair of glasses tucked in his collar.

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  • All told, say trade unionists, managing directors' and chief executives' pay at Swedish companies listed on the stock exchange soared, on average, by 61% between 1996 and 1999, while blue-collar workers' pay in the private sector went up by 16% in the same period.

    ECONOMIST: Those egalitarian Swedes

  • The devices that came up again and again, though, spoke directly to everyday white-collar frustrations.

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  • After a month of losses to Obama, Clinton had been expected to do well in Ohio -- where the blue-collar workers who have consistently supported her throughout the campaign make up a large chunk of the Democratic base.

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  • For Rick Randall the journey from modest blue-collar beginnings in a Buffalo suburb to riches didn't add up to much, given that he lost his family in the process.

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  • White-Collar Crime Clothing is less than two years old but they are picking up steam.

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  • It goes something like this (cue the Eminem music): hard-scrapple, blue-collar city, devastated by the recession, pulls together to be lifted up by their baseball team.

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  • Majora Carter, who set up Sustainable South Bronx to help lift the area out of poverty by creating green-collar jobs, is frustrated by this difference between the European and American industries.

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  • The merger agreement, which Friedman evidently had drawn up without the advice of a seasoned investment banker, didn't have a "collar" clause calling off the deal if Associated's shares fell below a certain level.

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  • Gupta, on the other hand, was found guilty of four of six charges: jurors convicted him only of the allegations backed up by wiretaps, which have recently emerged as an effective crime-fighting tool for white collar investigations.

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  • Arriving ten minutes late, Griffith Gryga creates a small sensation when she shows up at Zona's booth -- long, platinum blonde hair cascading over the faux leopard fur collar of her dress, diamond studs the size of peas poking through her ears.

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  • In a further sign of the tough climate for white-collar criminals in America, the former chief executive and finance officer of Tyco International were sentenced to up to 25 years in prison.

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  • Consider stand-up acts like the Larry the Cable Guy and Ron White, both of whom got their break on the Blue Collar Comedy tour and a subsequent series on the Viacom-owned Comedy Central channel.

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  • Representative-Elect MURPHY: Well, I've been very blessed in that, you know, I'm someone that grew up in a rural home in far northeast Philadelphia, part of the district where it's a very blue collar neighborhood.

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  • Consider stand-up acts like the Larry the Cable Guy and Ron White, both of whom got their break on the Blue Collar Comedy tour and a subsequent series on the Viacom (nyse: VIA.B - news - people )-owned Comedy Central channel.

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