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Allegra Varron
Allegra may refer to: People * Allegra (given name), people with the given name Allegra * Antonio Allegra (1905–1969), Italian organist and lyricist * Chad Allegra (born 1980), American professional wrestler better known as Karl Anderson * Francis Allegra (1957–2015), judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims * Gabriele Allegra (1907–1976), beatified Italian Catholic priest * Indira Allegra, multidisciplinary American artist and writer * Salvatore Allegra (1898–1993), Italian composer Railway * Rhaetian Railway ABe 8/12, a powerful three-car electric multiple-unit train on Swiss meter gauge * The brand name for the Hakone Tozan 3000 series trains in Japan Drugs * Fexofenadine, an antihistamine drug sold under the brand names Allegra, Allerfexo, Telfast, and others Other * ''Allegra'', 1999 live album by Fifteen * Opel Allegra, a car * ''Allegra'', a greeting in the Romansh language of south-eastern Switzerland * ''Allegra'' (genus), a genus of protists belonging to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allegra (given Name)
Allegra (; ) is a female given name of Italian origin meaning ''joyful'' (''happy'') or ''lively''. Allegra can refer to: *Allegra Byron (1817–1822), the illegitimate daughter of British Romantic poet George Gordon, Lord Byron and Claire Clairmont, the stepsister of Mary Shelley * Allegra Collins (born 1972), American attorney, educator and judge * Allegra Curtis (born 1966), American actress * Allegra Fuller Snyder, American film director and dance ethnographer; daughter of R. Buckminster Fuller *Allegra Goodman, American author *Allegra Huston, author *Allegra Kent, American ballet dancer * Allegra McEvedy, British chef * Allegra Versace (born 1986), heiress to the fashion house Versace *Allegra Spender, Australian businesswoman and politician * Allegra Stratton (born 1980), British journalist Fictional characters * Allegra (comics) * Allegra, the main character on the 1994–1996 Nick Jr. television series ''Allegra's Window'' * Allegra Coleman, fictitious celebrity * Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Allegra
Antonio Allegra (1905 – 1969) was an Italian organist and lyricist. As one of the organists of St. Peter's Basilica at his time, he wrote the words to ''Inno e Marcia Pontificale'', which was adopted in 1949 as the national anthem of the Holy See (Vatican City). The music was by Charles Gounod Charles-François Gounod (; ; 17 June 181818 October 1893), usually known as Charles Gounod, was a French composer. He wrote twelve operas, of which the most popular has always been ''Faust (opera), Faust'' (1859); his ''Roméo et Juliette'' (18 .... References Italian male songwriters 1905 births 1969 deaths 20th-century Italian musicians 20th-century Italian male musicians {{Italy-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Anderson
Chad Allegra (born January 20, 1980), better known by the ring name Karl Anderson, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE where he performs on the Raw brand. He also makes appearances for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), where he is the current NEVER Openweight Champion in his first reign. Anderson is known for his work as a tag team specialist, most notably in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a former four-time IWGP Tag Team Champion. He also holds the record for the longest reign and most defenses with the title, achieved on his first reign with former partner Giant Bernard. Anderson and Bernard also held Pro Wrestling Noah's GHC Tag Team Championship, and were voted tag team of the year by the ''Wrestling Observer Newsletter'' in 2011. Anderson is a founding member and the second leader of the Bullet Club stable, and a three-time winner of NJPW's top tag team tournament, the G1/World Tag League, having won it in 2009 with Bernard, in 2012 wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Allegra
Francis Marion Allegra (October 14, 1957 – August 27, 2015) was an American federal judge on the United States Court of Federal Claims. Early life and education Allegra grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, and graduated from St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio. He graduated from Borromeo College of Ohio in 1978, with a degree in philosophy, and then, in 1981, received his Juris Doctor ( magna cum laude) from the Cleveland-Marshall Law School at Cleveland State University. Following graduation, he served as a law clerk to Chief Trial Judge Philip R. Miller of the U.S. Court of Claims from 1981 to 1982.Joint Committee on Printing, Official Congressional Directory, 2013-2014 (2014), p. 879. Professional career From 1982 to 1984, Allegra was an associate at the Cleveland law firm of Squire, Sanders, and Dempsey, where he specialized in tax and bond work. In 1984, he joined the Appellate Section of the Tax Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. From 1984 through 1994, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriele Allegra
Gabriele Allegra ( zh, 雷永明, 26 December 1907 – 26 January 1976) was a Franciscan Friar and Biblical scholar. He is best known for accomplishing the first complete translation of the Catholic Bible into the Chinese language. His Studium Biblicum Translation is often considered the definitive Chinese Bible among Catholics. He awaits canonization. Life Giovanni Stefano Allegra was born the eldest of eight children, in San Giovanni la Punta in the province of Catania, Italy. He entered the Franciscan minor seminary at S. Biagio in Acireale in 1918, taking the name "Gabriele Maria", and the novitiate in Bronte in 1923. He then studied at the Franciscan International College of St. Anthony in Rome from 1926, now known as the Pontifical University Antonianum. The future course of his life was determined in 1928 when he attended the celebrations of the 6th centenary of another Franciscan, Giovanni di Monte Corvino, who had attempted a first translation of the Bible in Beij ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indira Allegra
Indira Allegra is a multidisciplinary American artist and writer based in Oakland, California. Background and education Allegra was born in Detroit, Michigan, and moved to Portland, Oregon, in the 1980s. Allegra studied Biology at Yale University in the late 1990s but left and later completed an Associate of Applied Science degree in Sign Language Interpretation from Portland Community College in 2005 and a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the California College of Arts in 2015. Allegra has worked as a sign language interpreter, domestic violence advocate, union organizer, teaching artist, and in the service industry. Art and awards Allegra makes work concerned with memorial and social tension. They work in a variety of genres and media, including performative craft, poetry, dance, weaving, sculpture, assemblage, and site-specific installations. Their work has been featured in exhibitions at the Museum of Arts and Design, The University of Chicago's Arts Incubator, Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvatore Allegra
Salvatore Allegra (13 July 1898, Palermo, Italy – 9 December 1993, Florence, Italy) was an Italian composer. Allegra was born in Palermo. He composed a number of operettas in the 1920s, including ''Il gatto in cantina'' (1930), which is still performed sometimes, passing then to operas, such as the dark " verista" drama ''Ave Maria'', which was first staged at La Scala in 1934, which was followed by ''I Viandanti'' (1936), ''Il Medico suo malgrado'' (1938) and ''Romulus'' (1952). He completed and edited some last works of the late Ruggero Leoncavallo, including the one-act opera ''Edipo Re'' (1920) and the operetta ''Le maschere nude'' (1925). After the war he composed a number of musical scores for films, among which ''Amori e veleni'' (1950) with Amedeo Nazzari and directed by Giorgio Simonelli. He died in Florence. Selected filmography * ''Marcella'' (1937) * '' Abandonment'' (1940) * ''A Little Wife'' (1943) * ''Love and Poison'' (1950) * '' Nobody's Children'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhaetian Railway ABe 8/12
The Rhaetian Railway ABe 8/12, which is also known as the '' Allegra'', is a class of dual voltage metre gauge three car multiple unit trains of the Rhaetian Railway (RhB), which is the main railway network in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. The class is so named under the Swiss locomotive and railcar classification system. According to that system, ''ABe 8/12'' denotes an electric railcar train with first and second class compartments, and a total of 12 axles, eight of which are drive axles. Technical details The ABe 8/12 trains were delivered between 2009 and 2011. They are used mainly on Rhaetian Railway routes with steep inclines: the Arosa line, the Bernina Railway, and the route from Landquart to Davos. They are fitted with dual voltage electrical equipment, to enable them to operate on both the Rhaetian Railway's core network, which is electrified at 11 kV 16.7 Hz, and on the Bernina Railway, which is electrified at 1,000 V DC. Each of the ABe 8/12s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hakone Tozan 3000 Series
The is a single-car electric multiple unit (EMU) train type operated by the Japanese private railway operator Hakone Tozan Railway on its steeply graded Hakone Tozan Line since 1 November 2014. Overview The fleet consists of two single-car units branded "Allegra". The general design of the trains was overseen by Noriaki Okabe Architecture Network, with the two vehicles on order costing a total of approximately 800 million yen. Externally, the trains are finished in the standard Hakone Tozan Railway livery of "Vermillion Hakone" with silver highlights. File:Hakone Tozan 3000 2015-03-02-01.jpg, The side view of car 3001 in February 2015 Interior Passenger accommodation consists mostly of four-person seating bays, with a wheelchair space at the Gora end of the cars. Seating is provided for 36 passengers, including five pairs of tip-up seats near the doorways. Total capacity is 75, including standing passengers. The trains use LED lighting throughout. File:Tozan ALLEGRA insi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fexofenadine
Fexofenadine, sold under the brand name Allegra among others, is an antihistamine pharmaceutical drug used in the treatment of allergy symptoms, such as hay fever and urticaria. Therapeutically, fexofenadine is a selective peripheral H1 blocker. It is classified as a second-generation antihistamine because it is less able to pass the blood–brain barrier and cause sedation, compared to first-generation antihistamines. It was patented in 1979 and came into medical use in 1996. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. Fexofenadine has been manufactured in generic form since 2011. In 2020, it was the 255th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 1million prescriptions. Medical uses Fexofenadine is used for relief from physical symptoms associated with seasonal allergic rhinitis and for treatment of chronic urticaria. It does not cure, but rather prevents the aggravation of allergic rhinitis and chronic idiopathic ur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fifteen (band)
Fifteen was a punk rock band formed by Jeff Ott and Jack Curran. According to Ott, the band's only consistent member in its 11-year history, Fifteen had a revolving door total of fifteen members by the time the group disbanded in 2000: Jack Curran, Mikey Mischief, Mark Moreno, Jean Repetto, Lucky Dog, Chris Flanagan, John Ogle, Jesse Wickman, Joe Cable, John Quintos, Scott Pierce, Jim Prior, Lisa D., Vanessa Bain and Ott himself. History Fifteen formed in 1988 during the tail end of the Crimpshrine tour while Ott and Curran were writing songs together. After Crimpshrine broke up, Fifteen embarked on their first tour, in the summer of 1989. During this time, Jean Repetto played drums. Although the band drove across the country, they only played a handful of shows on this first tour. Upon returning from tour, Mike Goshert took over drums. Fifteen recorded their debut EP in April 1990 for Lookout! Records. Fifteen went on a more substantial tour in the summer of 1990 with Filth and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Opel Allegra
The Opel Adam is a city car engineered and produced by the German car manufacturer Opel, and is named after the company's founder Adam Opel. It was sold under the Vauxhall Motors, Vauxhall marque in the United Kingdom. It was launched in France at the 2012 Paris Motor Show, with sales starting in the beginning of 2013. On 10 October 2018, Opel and its British subsidiary, Vauxhall, announced that in order to optimise its model lineup and focus on high volume segments, the company would retire its Adam, Opel Karl, Karl, Opel Cascada, Cascada and Opel Karl, Viva models after the end of their life cycles, in approximately one year. No successor model will replace the Adam, as the company announced intentions to focus on Sport utility vehicle, SUVs, notably a new Opel Mokka, as part of a strategy to increase company SUV sales from 25% to 40% by 2021. On 29 April 2019, the Opel and Vauxhall website configurator for new Adam cars was replaced by a list of available stock; production c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
