Timothy Leroy Lincecum (/ËlɪnsɨkÊm/ LIN-sÉ-kÊm; born June 15, 1984) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has been nicknamed “The Freak”, “The Franchise”, “Freaky Franchise”, and “Big Time Timmy Jim.”
A riot (/ËraɪÉt/) is a form of civil disorder characterized often by what is thought of as disorganized groups lashing out in a sudden and intense rash of violence against authority, property or people. While individuals may attempt to lead or control a riot, riots are thought to be typically chaotic and exhibit herd behavior, and usually generated by civil unrest. However, there is a growing body of evidence to suggest that riots are not irrational, herd-like behavior, but follow inverted social norms.
The fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman took place on the night of February 26, 2012, in Sanford, Florida, United States. Zimmerman was tried for second-degree murder and manslaughter and found not guilty.
The fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman took place on the night of February 26, 2012, in Sanford, Florida, United States. Zimmerman is currently on trial for second-degree murder in the case.
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (/ËstÉfÉniË dÊÉrmÉËnÉtÉ/ STE-fÉ-nee jÉr-mÉ-NOT-É; born March 28, 1986), known by her stage name Lady Gaga, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, activist, businesswoman, fashion designer and actress. Born and raised in New York City, she primarily studied at the Convent of the Sacred Heart and briefly attended New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts before withdrawing to focus on her musical career. She soon began performing in the rock music scene of Manhattan’s Lower East Side. By the end of 2007, record executive and producer Vincent Herbert signed her to his label Streamline Records, an imprint of Interscope Records. Initially working as a songwriter at Interscope Records, her vocal abilities captured the attention of recording artist Akon, who also signed her to Kon Live Distribution, his own label under Interscope.
KTVU, channel 2, is the Fox-affiliated television station serving the San Francisco Bay Area. Licensed to Oakland, California, the station is owned by the Cox Media Group subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, making it the largest Fox affiliate by market size that is not owned and operated by the network. It is a sister station to independent station KICU-TV (channel 36). The two stations share studio facilities located in Oakland at Jack London Square, and KTVU’s transmitter is located at Sutro Tower in San Francisco.
Aisha N. Tyler (born September 18, 1970) is an American actress, comedian, and author, known for her regular role as Andrea Marino in the first season of Ghost Whisperer and voicing Lana Kane in Archer, as well as her recurring roles in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Talk Soup, and on Friends as Charlie Wheeler. She is currently a co-host of The Talk. and is set to host the return of Whose Line is it Anyway? when it returns July 16, 2013.
7-Eleven is part of an international chain of convenience stores. 7-Eleven, primarily operating as a franchise, is the world’s largest operator, franchisor and licensor of convenience stores, with more than 50,000 outlets, surpassing the previous record-holder McDonald’s Corporation in 2007 by approximately 1,000 retail stores. 7-Eleven branded stores, under parent company Seven & I Holdings Co., are located in 16 countries, with its largest markets being Japan (15,000), the United States (8,200), Thailand (6,800), Canada, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia.
Janet Napolitano (/nÉpÉlɨËtænoÊ/; born November 29, 1957) is the first woman to serve as the United States Secretary of Homeland Security, in office since 2009. Napolitano, a member of the Democratic Party, serves in the administration of President Barack Obama. Previously, she was the 21st Governor of Arizona from 2003 to 2009. She was Arizona’s third female governor, and the first woman to win re-election. Prior to her election as Governor, she served as Attorney General of Arizona from 1999 to 2002. She was the first woman and the 23rd person to serve in that office. Napolitano is the 1977 Truman Scholar from New Mexico.
Grown Ups 2 is a 2013 American buddy comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan, and produced by Adam Sandler. The film is the sequel to Grown Ups (2010). It features an ensemble cast including Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Chris Rock, David Spade and Salma Hayek. Rob Schneider did not reprise his role from the first film. The film is produced by Sandler’s production company Happy Madison and distributed by Columbia Pictures. The film was released on July 12, 2013.
