Continue to 5 of 7 below. of 07. Placing the Queens The queen is usually the second-tallest piece in a chess set. Place the queen in the center square of its color. Thus, the white queen is placed on the lighter center square, while the black queen is placed on the darker center square.
Blue Collar. What is a 'Blue Collar'. A blue collar is a working-class person historically defined by hourly rates of pay and manual labor. A blue collar worker refers to the fact that most manual laborers at the turn of the century wore blue shirts, which could hold a little dirt around the collar without standing out.
BREAKING DOWN 'Blue Collar'. The term blue collar has in the past implied a certain lack of worker education as well, but those lines are blurred today. Today blue collar workers can be formally educated, skilled and highly paid. They can also earn more annually then some of their white collar counterparts. The rate of college attendance in the U.S. has skyrocketed in the past 100 years, democratizing the education level once reserved for only wealthy families.