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  2. White knight (business) - Wikipedia

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    In business, a white knight is a friendly investor that acquires a corporation at a fair consideration with support from the corporation's board of directors and management. This may be during a period while it is facing a hostile acquisition from another potential acquirer ( black knight ) or it is facing bankruptcy.

  3. Blue-collar worker - Wikipedia

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    Navy and light blue colors conceal potential dirt or grease on the worker's clothing, helping them to appear cleaner. For the same reason, blue is a popular color for boilersuits which protect workers' clothing. Some blue collar workers have uniforms with the name of the business or the individual's name embroidered or printed on it.

  4. Hells Angels - Wikipedia

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    The Hells Angels have a system of patches similar to military medals. The specific meaning of each patch is not publicly known, but the patches identify each biker's specific or significant actions or beliefs. [45] The official colors of the Hells Angels are red lettering displayed on a white background—hence the club's nickname "The Red and ...

  5. Blue in culture - Wikipedia

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    The color blue has been important in culture, politics, art and fashion since ancient times. Blue was used in ancient Egypt for jewelry and ornament. [1] In the Renaissance, blue pigments were prized for paintings and fine blue and white porcelain. in the Middle Ages, deep rich blues made with cobalt were used in stained glass windows. In the ...

  6. Color-tagged structure - Wikipedia

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    A color-tagged structure is a structure which has been classified by a color to represent the severity of damage or the overall condition of the building. The exact definition for each color may be different in different countries and jurisdictions.

  7. Red in culture - Wikipedia

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    In many Asian countries, red is the traditional color for a wedding dress today, symbolizing joy and good fortune.. In India, brides traditionally wear a red sari, called the sari of blood, offered by their father, signifying that his duties as a father are transferred to the new husband, and as a symbol of his wish for her to have children.

  8. LGBTQ symbols - Wikipedia

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    A white knot. The white knot is a symbol of support for same-sex marriage in the United States. The white knot combines two symbols of marriage, the color white and "tying the knot," to represent support for same-sex marriage. [104] The white knot has been worn publicly by many celebrities as a means of demonstrating solidarity with that cause ...

  9. National colours of Israel - Wikipedia

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    Blue and white are used in flags, symbols, etc. Eg: Blue-White (Blau-Weiss) [2] Zionist youth moment in Germany and Blue and white patriotic song. [3] Book of Numbers mentions in 15:38 , it states that the Israelites were commanded to put fringes on the corners of their garments, and to put a cord of blue border upon these fringes.