Consumers spent most of their money on clothes, foodstuffs, daily necessities, and home appliances.

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The Distribution and Retail Business segment manages home centers and shops that sell tools, hardware, daily necessities, do-it-yourself products, gardening and building materials, and pet supplies.

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In a survey of pawnshop customers, Elaine Kempson, from Bristol University's Personal Finance Research Centre, found that over half had pawned possessions to buy daily necessities, including food.

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They seized on President Thein Sein's remarks on July 12 that "illegal" Rohingya should be sent to "third countries, " and they actively worked to isolate Muslim communities from daily necessities and income.

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The traditional Li textile techniques of spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering are employed by women of the Li ethnic group of Hainan Province, China, to make cotton, hemp and other fibres into clothing and other daily necessities.

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Our Nation's farm and ranch families supply many of the basic necessities of our daily life.

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