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This is a great premise for a movie, and the scenes in which the unstoppable force of Walt Disney meets the immovable object of PL Travers are terrific – as are those in which she is driven around by a needlessly chirpy chauffeur (Paul Giamatti), and faces down screenwriter Don DaGradi Bradley Whitfordd) and songwriting brothers Robert and Richard Sherman (BJ Novak and Jason Schwartzman).
The j sound, as y in English year (from older nonsyllabic Indo-European i), tended to palatalize the preceding consonant either by merging with it or by giving rise to consonant groups such as b from bj (by).
Lithuanian has retained the initial clusters pj and bj, which in Latvian (and similarly in Slavic) have passed to pļ and bļ e.g., Lithuanian piáuti "to cut" (pi is pronounced as pj) = Latvian pļaũt; Lithuanian biaurùs "hideous, nasty" = Latvian bḷaũrs.
For example, it is possible to define convergence of a sequence b0, b1, b2, … where the bj are not numbers but elements of the Hilbert space infinite sequences in their own right.
EM: Even Conrad Black, your friend, a convicted fraudster, says he doesn't trust you completely... BJ: I hadn't seen that Conrad had said that, but nonetheless I've got a great admiration for Conrad.
BJ: All three things I would dispute EM: You don't factually dispute them?
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So, let's list disappointing items in manner of slightly desperate 51-year-old channelling Sex in the City, Friends and bad BJ-parody.
The rigid-rotor, harmonic oscillator model exhibits a combined rotational-vibrational energy level satisfying EvJ = (v + 1/2)hν0 + BJ J + 1).
China's benchmark share-index has declined by around a fifth since August 4th, when it reached its high for the year so far.Baker Hughes, one of the world's biggest providers of oilfield services, agreed to buy BJ Services, a former subsidiary, in a transaction valued at $5.5 billion.
Even two of the biggest deals of recent years, Schlumberger's takeover of Smith and Baker Hughes's purchase of BJ Services Company, had more to do with the targets' expertise in cracking previously inaccessible energy out of rock than with buoyant oil prices.
In addition to Halliburton, the E.P.A. said that letters were sent to BJ Services , Complete Production Services , Key Energy ServicesPatterson-UTI Energy, RPC Inc., Schlumberger, Superior Well Services and Weatherford International.
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