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Several British papers carried a report Monday that Britain's largest supermarket chain has asked fruit growers to supply it with smaller melons after research indicated that housewives subconsciously compared them to the size of their breasts.
The celebrity chef launched the gourmet-food craze, made American cooking respectable, empowered housewives, and legitimized public television.
Apparently, the Times couldn't find any women who are secretaries or housewives.
To frame the question less contentiously: Did the scattered theologians, bureaucrats, army officers, and (in one case) ordinary housewives who defied Hitler act more as isolated individuals than as a concerted movement?
In colonial days, housewives typically did spinning, weaving, and tailoring for the family.