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Other historicists have seen no significance in the date that Revelation was written, and have even held to an early date while Kenneth L. Gentry, Jr., makes an exegetical and historical argument for the pre-AD 70 composition of Revelation.
Formerly this was the site of Mutley Station, opened 1 August 1871 and known as the ' Station of the Gentry '.
[...] I must not however conceal from Your Excellency, that the Gentry, well disposed, and heartily desirous as they are, to serve the Crown, and to serve it with Zeal, when formed into regular Corps, do not relish commanding a bare Militia, they never were used to that Service under the French Government, ( and perhaps for good Reasons ) besides the sudden Dismission of the Canadian Regiment raised in 1764, without Gratuity or Recompence to Offices, who engaged in our Service almost immediately after the Cession of the Country, of taking any Notice of them since, tho ' they all expected half pay, is still uppermost in their Thoughts, and not likely to encourage their engaging a second Time in the same Way ; as to the Habitants or Peasantry, ever since the Civil Authority has been introduced into the Province, the Government of it has hung so loose, and retained so little Power, they have in a Manner emancipated themselves, and it will require Time, and discreet Management likewise, to recall them to their ancient Habits of Obedience and Discipline ; considering all the new Ideas they have been acquiring for these ten years past, can it be thought they will be pleased at being suddenly, and without Preparation embodied into a Militia, and marched from their Families, Lands, and Habitations to remote Provinces, and all the Horrors of War, which they have already experienced ; It would give appearance of Truth to the Language of our Sons of Sedition, at this very Moment busily employed instilling into their Minds, that the Act was passed merely to serve the present Purposes of Government, and in the full Intention of ruling over them with all the Despotism of their ancient Masters.
The little Force we have in the Province was immediately set in Motion, and ordered to assemble at or near St. John's ; The Noblesse of this Neighbourhood were called upon to collect their Inhabitants, in order to defend themselves, the Savages of those Parts likewise had the same orders ; but tho ' the Gentlemen testified great Zeal, neither their Entreaties or their Example could prevail upon the People ; a few of the Gentry, consisting principally of the Youth, residing in this Place, and its Neighbourhood, formed a small Corps of Volunteers under the Command of Mr. Samuel Mackay, and took Post at St. John's ; the Indians shewed as much Backwardness as the Canadian Peasantry.
" The writer and J. Edgar Hoover biographer Curt Gentry has noted that a similar story about Hall was planted in the media through the FBI's secret COINTELPRO campaign of disruption and disinformation against radical opposition groups.
The phenomenon of radiohalos has been known to geologists since the early part of the 20th century, but wider interest was prompted by the claims of creationist Robert V. Gentry that radiohalos in biotite are evidence for a young earth.
Tiana was a mixed blood widow, of David Gentry Jr in her mid-30s.
Head coach Alvin Gentry was replaced by Dennis Johnson midway through the 2002 – 03 season.
In Laurell K. Hamilton's Mistral's Kiss of the Merry Gentry series, Doyle was revealed to have once been Nodons, " a god of healing ".
The band was founded in 1969 by Randy Owen ( lead vocals, Rhythm Guitar ) and his cousin Teddy Gentry ( bass guitar, background vocals ), soon joined by Jeff Cook ( Lead Guitar, fiddle, keyboards ).
Among the earliest settlers of New Kent County was Nicholas Gentry, who settled in New Kent in 1684.
One of the first was Raleigh Gentry, who settled along Bear Creek around 1857.
The county was organized February 14, 1845 and named for Colonel Richard Gentry of Boone County who fell in the Seminole War in 1837.
* Eddie Montgomery ( 1963-) is a member of American country music duo Montgomery Gentry and brother of John Micheal Montgomery was raised in Garrard County.
In 1894, residents of the community petitioned the county to officially incorporate, and the city's name was changed to Gentry, after an official in charge of the construction of the railroad.
Four to six passenger trains a week came through Gentry until passenger service was discontinued in 1964.
At the beginning of the 21st century, Gentry was expanding water lines into rural areas surrounding the community.
As of 2010 the population of Gentry was 3, 158.
The creation of " Mony Mony " was a group effort, involving Cordell, James, Shondells band member Peter Lucia, producer Bo Gentry, and Bobby Bloom.
Gentry was born Roberta Streeter and is of English and Portuguese ancestry.
In 1967, Gentry produced her first single, the country rock " Mississippi Delta "; however, it was the flipside, " Ode to Billie Joe " with its sparse sound and controversial lyrics, that started to receive airplay in the U. S. Capitol's shortened version added to the song's mystery.
Gentry herself has commented on the song, saying that its real theme was indifference:
Gentry hosted her own series on BBC-TV in London, which was later widely shown in Germany, the Netherlands, Australia and elsewhere.
Sonny James and Bobbie Gentry hosted the event, which was not televised.

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Mark Bortz holds the record for most Bear playoff appearances, with 13 between 1983 and 1994, and is followed by Kevin Butler, Dennis Gentry, Dan Hampton, Jay Hilgenberg, Steve McMichael, Ron Rivera, Mike Singletary, and Keith Van Horne, who have each played in 12 playoff games.
The story " The Dunwich Horror " implies that Miskatonic University is a highly prestigious university, on par with Harvard University, and that Harvard and Miskatonic are the two most popular schools for the children of the Massachusetts “ Old Gentry ”.
Gentry went 15 – 21 for the remaining 36 games of the season for a 32 – 50 record overall, 10 games off the previous year's mark.
Teddy Gentry has produced albums for various artists, most notably Emerson Drive ( Countrified ) and Collin Raye ( Selected Hits ).
:" Claims for the Remains ": Robson Bonnichsen ; Brace ; Gill, Vance Haynes, Richard Jantz, Owsley, Dennis Stanford, Gentry Steele spoke about suit against the U. S. government ;
* Singer-songwriter Bobbie Gentry, and served as the setting and inspiration for many of her songs, including her biggest hit " Ode to Billie Joe " ( 1967 )
* W. Doyle Gentry " Happiness for dummies ", 2008
That same year, Gentry wrote and performed " Another Place, Another Time " for writer-director Max Baer, Jr .' s film, Macon County Line.
** Jimmie Haskell ( arranger ) for " Ode to Billie Joe " performed by Bobbie Gentry
** Bobbie Gentry for " Ode to Billie Joe "
** Bobbie Gentry for " Ode to Billie Joe "
Noted performers who have covered " Here, There and Everywhere " include Beegie Adair, Clay Aiken, David Benoit, George Benson, Peter Breinholt, Petula Clark, Perry Como, Count Basie Orchestra, John Denver, Céline Dion ( for a George Martin / Beatles tribute album ), Episode Six, Jose Feliciano ( instrumental ), Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders ( instrumental ), Bobbie Gentry, Stéphane Grappelli, Ofra Harnoy, Emmylou Harris, The Flying Pickets, Jay and the Americans, The Lettermen, Locksley, Kenny Loggins ( on Kenny Loggins Alive ), Claudine Longet, John McDermott, Carmen McRae, Olivia Ong, Maaya Sakamoto, George Shearing, The Singers Unlimited, Sissel, Göran Söllscher, Marina Verenikina, and Andy Williams.
Porter was then replaced by Alvin Gentry in February after a 28 – 23 record, but the Suns were unable to secure the final seed for the playoffs, resulting in Nash missing the playoffs for the first time since he returned to Phoenix for his second stint.
Foster co-wrote ( with Kris Kristofferson ) " Me and Bobby McGee ", which was a hit for Kristofferson, plus Bobbie Gentry and Janis Joplin.
** Jimmie Haskell for " Ode to Billie Joe " performed by Bobbie Gentry
By the time he returned to the Mets in 1969, manager Gil Hodges had a very capable young pitching rotation that included Tom Seaver, Jerry Koosman and Gary Gentry and had no need for McGraw as a starter until Koosman went down with an injury in May.

Gentry and China
Loquats and a Mountain Bird, by an anonymous painter of the Southern Song Dynasty ( 1127 – 1279 ); small album leaf paintings like this were popular amongst the Gentry ( China ) | gentry and Scholar-bureaucrats | scholar-officials of the Southern Song.
Currently based in the UK, Gentry has also lived in China and Japan.

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