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Muni was born to a Jewish family in Lemberg, Galicia, a province of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, now Lviv, Ukraine ( formerly Lwów, Poland ).
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Another one of his very important contributions was in the field of philosophy of aesthetics with his famous Abhinavabhāratī commentary of Nāṭyaśāstra of Bharata Muni.
The daughter of Bessho Shigeharu first married Hirata Muni and was divorced from him a few years later.
Another gangster film the studio produced was the critically acclaimed I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, based on a true story and starring Paul Muni.
In addition to Cagney and Robinson, Muni was also given a big push as one the studio's top gangster stars after appearing in the successful film, which got audiences to question the legal system in the United States.
Paul Muni ( born Meshilem Meier Weisenfreund ; 22 September 1895 – 25 August 1967 ) was an Austrian-born American stage and film actor.
Edward G. Robinson and Paul Muni were cousins to Charles M. Fritz, who was a notable actor during the Great Depression.
In late August 1955, Muni was forced to withdraw from the play Inherit the Wind due to a serious eye ailment causing deterioration in his eyesight.
In early September 1955, Muni, then 59 years old, was diagnosed with a tumor of the left eye.
Muni was nominated six times for Academy Awards, winning once, although he appeared in only twenty-five films during his career.
Muni was noted for his intense preparation for his roles, especially his biographies.
While preparing for The Story of Louis Pasteur, Muni states that " I read most everything that was in the library, and everything I could lay my hands on that had to do with Pasteur, with Lister, or with his contemporaries.
" To Paul Muni, acting was not just a career, but an obsession ", writes the New York Times.
" Playwright Arthur Miller commented that Muni " was pursued by a fear of failure.
As Muni was born into a theater atmosphere, with both of his parents actors, " he learned his craft carefully and thoroughly.
Muni was widely recognized as an eccentric if talented individual.
However, Muni himself was " inflexible on matters of taste and principle ", once turning down an $ 800, 000 movie contract because he wasn't happy with the studio's choice of film roles.
The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture and won the Oscars for Best Screenplay and for Muni as Best Actor in a Leading Role.
The F Market heritage streetcar line turnaround at Market and 17th-streets at the Castro Street Station, a Muni Metro subway station, attracts many tourists which was renamed Harvey Milk Plaza in honor of its most famous resident.
The play ran for three months, made an eastern tour and returned for an unprecedented second return engagement, only closing when Muni was contractually compelled to return to Hollywood to make a film for Warners.
The movie was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor ( Paul Muni ) and Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White ( Carl Anderson, William Kiernan ).
This particular model was successful at off-road cycling events and the term Muni became a generic term for off-road unicycles thereafter.
One day Narada Muni was passing by that way when he ran into Ratnakara, who insisted them to give everything he owns, from his clothing to the shoes he was wearing.
The Transit Effectiveness Project was launched in May 2006 to take a comprehensive look at the entire Muni system and to see where service can be improved or streamlined to provide faster and more reliable service.
Muni and born
The Bhagavata Purana also states that the Apsaras were born from Kashyap and Muni.
* Craig Muni ( born 1962 ), former professional ice hockey player
María Nsué Angüe ( born 1945 in Ebebeyín ( Río Muni ), Spanish Guinea ) is a noted contemporary Equatorial Guinean writer and former Minister of Education and Culture.
He was born to Bargava Muni and Kanakangi at Tirumazhisai near Kanchipuram.
Muni and family
Since 1979, President Obiang has been constrained only by a need to maintain a consensus among his advisers and political supporters, most of whom are drawn from the Nguema family in Mongomo, in the eastern part of Río Muni.
Farmer Wang Lung ( Paul Muni ) marries O-Lan ( Luise Rainer ), a lowly servant at the Great House, the residence of the most powerful family in their village.
The Vindhya range also promised not to increase in height until Agastya Muni and his family returned to the north.
The ancestors of Gangulys are from a hermit or saint called Savarna Muni, belonging to the family of Bhrigu and thus all Gangulys have the same Savarna Gotra, and Bhaargava-Vaitahavya-Savedasa tri pravara which means they are from the same ancestral root.
Aucoumea klaineana ( Angouma, Gaboon, or Okoumé ) is a tree in the family Burseraceae, native to equatorial west Africa in Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, and Rio Muni.
Muni was close to John Lennon and his family, and after Lennon's murder he vowed to always open his show with a Lennon or Beatles record, a pledge that he kept for the balance of his career.
Muni and province
Río Muni became a province of Spanish Guinea along with Bioko in 1959.
Muni and Empire
* The Nātya Shāstra, an ancient work of dramatic theory Bharata Muni describes the Sanskrit theatre of the Gupta Empire ; Koodiyattam is believed to preserve some aspects of the performance style of that period.
Muni and now
The first inhabitants of the region that is now Equatorial Guinea are believed to have been Pygmies, of whom only isolated pockets remain in northern Río Muni.
However, the average speed of Muni vehicles has been slowly declining over the years due to increasing vehicular congestion and is now merely per hour.
Agastya Muni journeyed from north to south, and on the way encountered the now impassible Vindhya mountains.
Muni now plans to build an extension of its Muni Metro system to connect the Union Square and Chinatown.
The zoo's main entrance, once located on the north side across Sloat Boulevard and one block south of the Muni Metro L Taraval line, is now to the west on the ocean side of the zoo off of the Great Highway.
Elobey Chico is a smaller island offshore, now uninhabited but once the colonial capital of the Rio Muni.
Narada Muni and Vyasa Muni reached the place on the bank of holy Gauna ( now Meenachil ) river and installed the idol of Lord Vishnu in a suitable place and performed Vishnu pooja for Yudhishtira.
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