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Seth Stevenson's "Signs and Wonders" incorrectly traces the lineage of "Raising the Roof."
The Washington Post , Los Angeles Times , and USA Today all agree: the top story is Alan Greenspan's statement to a congressional committee that the U.S. economy is perking along so nicely that the Federal Reserve won't be raising interest rates any time real soon.
But although online fund raising has yet to catch on in any serious way, there are six good reasons to believe at least some of the hype about how big it may turn out to be before the 2000 election cycle is over.
The Camdens aren't raising a family; they're fighting a culture war, no matter how gentle the father's Christianity may seem, and underneath the pop-cultural giddiness there's a missionary zeal that comes off as more High School Confidential than Brady Bunch.
After hours of discussion, the high court agreed that raising the registration fees would be the best way to address the declining revenues, Chief Justice Moses W. Harrison II said.