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Bleek and declines
This leads to the next scene where Bleek is in bed with Clarke, and she asks him to let her sing a number at the club with his band, to which he declines.

Bleek and later
Subsequent work of Bleek, and some decades later the comparative work of Meinhof, solidly established Bantu as a linguistic unit.
|| kabbo became Bleek and Lloyd's first real teacher, a title by which he later regarded himself.
After the situation with Nas cooled down, Jay-Z went on to diss Jaz first on a track released by DJ Kay Slay featuring Freeway, Geda K, Young Chris, and Memphis Bleek Called " Fuck Jaz-O AKA Jaz Ho " and later on his album The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse.
The next scene brings us to the present ( over twenty years later ), with an adult Bleek ( Denzel Washington ) performing on the trumpet at a busy nightclub with his jazz band, The Bleek Quintet ( Jeff " Tain " Watts, Wesley Snipes, Giancarlo Esposito and Bill Nunn ).
Months later, Bleek reunites with Giant, who has gotten a job as a doorman and stopped gambling.

Bleek and Giant
He meets Bleek inside with the rest of the band, except for the pianist, Left Hand Lacey ( Esposito ), who arrives late with his French girlfriend and is scolded by Giant.
Later Giant goes to the club owners ’ office, points out how busy the club has been since Bleek and his band began playing there, and unsuccessfully attempts to renegotiate their contract.
Bleek and Giant are fending off requests from the other members of the band, especially Shadow, for a raise due to the band's success at the club.
Bleek goes to the club owners to see about more money, which they refuse, reminding him that it was Giant who locked him into the current deal.
Bleek and Giant go for a bike ride, where Bleek insists to Giant that he do a better job managing and bringing in money.
Giant promises to do so, then asks Bleek for a loan to pay off his gambling debt.
Later Giant tells Bleek that he fell off his bike on the ride home, but Bleek does not believe him.
The loan sharks track Giant down at the club before Bleek can come up with the money, take him outside and beat him while Bleek plays.

Bleek and is
Good has also made appearances in many music videos, by artists such as 50 Cent, Imajin, Isyss ( of which Good's sister La ' Myia Good is a member ), Lil ' Johnny, Memphis Bleek, Tyrese, and Will Smith.
Bleek still has scars to his lips, and is unable to play correctly.
* The Justice Inc. headquarters, located on Bleek Street in New York City, is described.

Bleek and by
In 1861 Bleek met his future wife, Jemima Lloyd, at the boarding house where he lived in Cape Town ( run by a Mrs Roesch ), while she was waiting for a passage to England, and they developed a relationship through correspondence.
In addition to this work, Bleek supported himself and his family by writing regularly for Het Volksblad throughout the 1860s and publishing the first part of his A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages in London in 1862.
Bleek was particularly keen to learn more about this Bushman language and compare it to examples of Bushman vocabulary and language earlier noted by Lichtenstein and obtained from missionaries at the turn of the 19th century.
Most of these words and sentences were provided by Adam Kleinhardt ( see Bleek I-1, UCT A1. 4. 1 ).
In 1870 Bleek and Lloyd, by now working together on the project to learn Bushman language and record personal narratives and folklore, became aware of the presence of a group of 28 ǀXam prisoners ( Bushmen from the central interior of southern Africa ) at the Breakwater Convict Station and received permission to relocate one prisoner to their home in Mowbray so as to learn his language.
Over time, members of || kabbo's family and other families lived with Bleek and Lloyd in Mowbray, and were interviewed by them.
Many of the | xam-speakers interviewed by Bleek and Lloyd were related to one another.
In this endeavour Bleek must surely have been influenced by Louis Anthing.
( by Wilhelm Bleek and Lucy Lloyd ) London, G. Allen ( 1911 )
( Three essays by August Schleicher, Ernst Haeckel and Wilhelm Bleek ) Amsterdam-Philadelphia, John Benjamins Publishing Company ( 1983 )
In 1961 he published The Heart of the Hunter, a narrative derived from 19th-century Bushmen stories by Wilhelm Bleek.
* Konrad Körner: Linguistics and evolution theory ( Three essays by August Schleicher, Ernst Haeckel and Wilhelm Bleek ).
It follows a period in the life of a fictional jazz trumpeter Bleek Gilliam ( played by Washington ) as a series of bad decisions result in his jeopardizing both his relationships and his playing career.
Bleek attempts to work it out with each girl, but they are both upset with him over the dresses, and though he sleeps with them each again they leave him ( after he calls each of them by the others ' name ).
Starting out as Roc-A-Fella's only artist, Jay-Z was supported by Biggie producer DJ Clark Kent and DJ Ski, who was then working with Camp Lo ; affiliated rappers included duo Da Ranjahz, Sauce Money, Jaz-O, and a young Memphis Bleek, though only Bleek would eventually sign with the label.
In 1958 his most famous book was released under the same title as the BBC series: The Lost World of the Kalahari, followed in 1961 by The Heart of the Hunter, derived from 19th-century Bushmen stories by Wilhelm Bleek.
This work was abridged by Bleek for his college lectures, and was published in that condensed form in 1868.
# " Tippin ' Slow ( featuring Rasaq )"-Instrumental from Round Here by Memphis Bleek

Bleek and two
In 1866 two Bushman prisoners from the Achterveldt near Calvinia were transferred from the Breakwater prison to the Cape Town prison, making it easier for Bleek to meet them.
Bleek died in Mowbray on 17 August 1875, aged 48, and was buried in Wynberg Anglican cemetery in Cape Town along with his two infant children, who had died before him.

Bleek and loan
When loan sharks stake out Giant's home, he goes to Bleek for a place to stay.

Bleek and .
His most notable work was developing comparative grammar studies of the Bantu languages, building on the pioneering work of Wilhelm Bleek.
* 1969 – Karl Theodor Bleek, German politician ( b. 1898 )
* 1827 – Wilhelm Bleek, German linguist ( d. 1875 )
An early sketch of the extent of Niger – Congo as one language family can be found in Koelle's observation, echoed in Bleek ( 1856 ), that the Atlantic languages used prefixes just like many Southern African languages.
* August 17 – Wilhelm Bleek, German linguist ( b. 1827 )
* March 8 – Wilhelm Bleek, German linguist ( d. 1875 )
Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek ( March 8, 1827, Berlin – August 17, 1875 ) was a German linguist.
His work included A Comparative Grammar of South African Languages and his great project jointly executed with Lucy Lloyd: The Bleek and Lloyd Archive of ǀxam and! kun texts.
Wilhelm Heinrich Immanuel Bleek was born in Berlin on 8 March 1827.
He was the eldest son of Friedrich Bleek, Professor of Theology at Berlin University and then at the University of Bonn, and Augusta Charlotte Marianne Henriette Sethe.
After graduating in Bonn, Bleek returned to Berlin and worked with a zoologist, Dr Wilhelm K H Peters, editing vocabularies of East African languages.
Bleek was appointed official linguist to Dr William Balfour Baikie's Niger Tshadda Expedition in 1854.
Ill-health ( a tropical fever ) forced his return to England where he met George Grey and John William Colenso, the Anglican Bishop of Natal, who invited Bleek to join him in Natal in 1855 to help compile a Zulu grammar.
After completing Colenso's project, Bleek travelled to Cape Town in 1856 to become Sir George Grey's official interpreter as well as to catalogue his private library.
Bleek was widely respected as a philologist, particularly in the Cape.
Bleek requested examples of African literature from missionaries and travellers, such as the Revd W Kronlein who provided Bleek with Namaqua texts in 1861.
In 1859 Bleek briefly returned to Europe in an effort to improve his poor health but returned to the Cape and his research soon after.
Bleek married Jemima Lloyd on 22 November 1862.
When Grey was appointed Governor of New Zealand, he presented his collection to the South African Public Library on condition that Bleek be its curator, a position he occupied from 1862 until his death in 1875.
In 1863 Resident Magistrate Louis Anthing introduced the first xam-speakers to Bleek.

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