housewares

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At first, most scholars thought that the civilization, with its lavish mosques and ornate housewares, must have been the achievement of a foreign ruling class that established outposts in East Africa.

From New York Times

While the Dollar Tree may be best-known for party props, cleaning supplies and inexpensive housewares, the store also carries a wide variety of the familiar food brands you can find in any Walmart, Kroger or Publix.

From Salon

Sleeping apart is more common than one might think: 1 in 5 couples sleep in separate bedrooms, and almost two-thirds of those who do, do so every night, according to a January survey of 2,200 Americans conducted by the International Housewares Association for The New York Times.

From Seattle Times

But according to the International Housewares Association, a trade organization, 31% of surveyed couples who said they sleep apart reported that the arrangement had no impact on their relationship, and 21% said that their relationship improved because of it.

From Seattle Times

About 46% of the people surveyed who said they had called the shared bed quits blamed a partner’s snoring or tossing and turning for the change, according to the International Housewares Association.

From Seattle Times