Grisham's The Broker praised for clean writing and restraint
Rex M. Rogers lauds John Grisham's The Broker as well-written and surprisingly free of gratuitous language. He contrasts Grisham with Billy Crystal's memoir and notes Mary Higgins Clark and Randful among few other authors delivering restraint in a sex-obsessed market.
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John Grisham
Dell
Grisham
Mary Higgins Clark
Billy Crystal
Warner Books
Billy
New York City
Rex M. Rogers
University of Cincinnati
Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids
Mich
Rexmrogers
Special Days Birthdays and Anniversary Lineup
December 1 anniversary for E T Patterson and Louise Patterson. December 5 celebrates McDonald Colbert and Chris Jones. December 6 honors Michael Dalke and Joe Anthony Ceja. December 8 marks birthdays for Adia Smith Bud Hooper Jeremy Freyberger and Cathy Cecil. December 9 honors Delra Porter. December 11 celebrates Mathew Neufeld and Courtney Snyder.
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McDonald Colbert
Chris Jones
Michael Dalke
Joe Anthony Ceja
E.T
Louise Patterson
Adia Smith
Bud Hooper
Jeremy Freyberger
Cathy Cecil
Delra Porter
Mathew Neufeld
Courtney Snyder
SHS Competes in We the People Contest at CSUB
Shafter High School sent twenty three students and coach Daniel Garza to a We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution competition at California State University, Bakersfield. Teams from SHS performed in six hearing topics across multiple lecture halls, with winners determined in both the 20th and 22nd Congressional Districts to crown an overall regional champion advancing to Sacramento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter High School
We the People
California State University
Bakersfield
Joseph Ames
Ernestorceo
Doris Chavez
Araceli Cordova
Selene Diaz
Isaac Duarte
Sean Florez
Yessica Gaona
Samantha Hopkins
Brent Kirschenmann
Salvador Lopez
Noel Madrid
Savannah Matthews
Yvonne Mejia
Manuel Moreno
Osvaldo Ortiz
Jacob Parra
Christian Pedroza
Elizabeth Pineda
Sacramento
Center For Civic Education
Calabasas
Calif
Kern County
Superintendent of School
Chevron
CSUB
Kevin McCarthy
Jim Costa
United States Department of Education
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Shafter Chamber of Commerce
Cal-Tex
Rick
Cindy Burton
Rick Burton
Shafter
Cathy Prout
Rick and
Cindy Sutton
SHS
Monterey
Sam
Shafter Ave
Shafter, CA
Nes
Tack & Saddle
Texas Saddlery
BigDealAuction
Spence Rogers
Best Western Inn
Buck Owens Blvd
Buck Owens Crystal Palace
Kern Women's Health Group
Kern Street
Office
Fox
R.E. Dacio
DDS
L.O. Perez
James Street
Shafter Women’s Club
Shafter Veteran's Hall
California Avenue
Sun Country Flowers
Central Avenue
P.O
Vet's Hall
Wasco
Jack D. Groves
O.D
Shafter CA
Wolfgang H. Renken
Steven M. Yaplee
M.D
St. Wasco
DSS
Financial Sieirwnges
Tim Powell
EA Cfp
Kern St
Step Shafter
George Wise
East
Lordo Hwy
Investmen Advisory Service
Whjr Associates
Shafter K
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