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Q773
what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
It is a feast or commemoration in the provinces of the Anglican Communion , and a feast or festival in the Lutheran Church .
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what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
Saint Joseph's Day is the Patronal Feast day for Poland as well as for Canada, persons named Joseph, Josephine, etc., for religious institutes , schools and parishes bearing his name, and for carpenters .
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Q773
what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
It is also Father's Day in some Catholic countries, mainly Spain , Portugal , and Italy .
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what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
March 19 was dedicated to Saint Joseph in several Western calendars by the tenth century, and this custom was established in Rome by 1479.
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what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
Pope St. Pius V extended its use to the entire Roman Rite by his Apostolic Constitution Quo Primum (July 14, 1570).
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what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
Since 1969, Episcopal Conferences may, if they wish, transfer it to a date outside Lent.
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what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
Between 1870 and 1955, a feast was celebrated in honor of St. Joseph as Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Patron of the Universal Church, the latter title having been given to him by Pope Pius IX .
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Q773
what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
Originally celebrated on the third Sunday after Easter with an octave, after Divino Afflatu of St. Pius X (see Reform of the Roman Breviary by Pope Pius X ), it was moved to the preceding Wednesday.
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Q773
what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
The feast was also retitled The Solemnity of Saint Joseph.
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what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
This celebration and its accompanying octave was abolished during the modernisation and simplification of rubrics under Pope Pius XII in 1955.
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what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
It is still maintained by Catholics who follow the missal of 1962 or earlier missals.
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what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
As the traditional holiday of the Apostles Ss. Philip and James, May 1, had faded from the memory of most Catholics by the mid-twentieth century, that of Joseph the Worker was created in order to coincide with the celebration of international Labour Day ( May Day ) in many countries.
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Q773
what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
The feast of Ss. Philip and James, which had been celebrated on that date since the sixth century, was moved from its traditional place.
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Q773
what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
In the new calendar published in 1969, the feast, which at one time occupied the highest possible rank in the Church calendar, was reduced to an optional Memorial , the lowest rank for a saint's day.
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what day is the feast of st joseph's?
Saint Joseph's Day
The Eastern Orthodox Church celebrates Saint Joseph on the Sunday after Christmas .
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Q774
what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1970) is an American singer , songwriter , record producer , actress , and philanthropist .
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Q774
what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
Under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola , Carey released her self-titled debut studio album Mariah Carey in 1990; it went multi-platinum and spawned four consecutive number one singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
Following her marriage to Mottola in 1993 and success with hit records Emotions (1991), Music Box (1993), and Merry Christmas (1994), Carey was established as Columbia's highest-selling act.
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
Daydream (1995) made music history when its second single " One Sweet Day ", a duet with Boyz II Men , spent a record sixteen weeks on top of the Billboard Hot 100, and remains the longest-running number-one song in U.S. chart history .
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
During the recording of the album, Carey began to deviate from her R&B and pop beginnings and slowly traversed into hip hop.
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
This musical change became evident with the release of Butterfly (1997), at which time Carey had separated from Mottola.
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
Carey left Columbia in 2000, and signed a record-breaking $100 million recording contract with Virgin Records .
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
Before the release of her first feature film Glitter (2001), she suffered a physical and emotional breakdown and was hospitalized for severe exhaustion.
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
Following the film's poor reception, she was bought out of her recording contract for $50 million, which led to a decline in her career.
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
She signed a multi-million dollar contract deal with Island Records in 2002, and after an unsuccessful period, returned to the top of music charts with The Emancipation of Mimi (2005).
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
Its second single " We Belong Together " became her most successful single of the 2000s, and was later named "Song of the Decade" by Billboard .
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
Carey once again ventured into film with a well-received starring role in (2009); she was awarded the "Breakthrough Performance Award" at the Palm Springs International Film Festival , and Black Reel and NAACP Image Award nominations.
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
In a career spanning over two decades, Carey has sold more than 200 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
In 1998, she was honored as the world's best-selling recording artist of the 1990s at the World Music Awards .
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
Carey was also named the best-selling female artist of the millennium in 2000.
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
According to the Recording Industry Association of America , she is the third best-selling female artist in the United States, with 63.5 million certified albums.
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
With the release of " Touch My Body " (2008), Carey gained her eighteenth number one single in the United States, more than any other solo artist.
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
In 2012, Carey was ranked second on VH1 's list of the "100 Greatest Women in Music".
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
Aside from her commercial accomplishments, Carey has won five Grammy Awards , 17 World Music Awards, 11 American Music Awards , and 31 Billboard Music Awards .
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what culture is mariah carey
Mariah Carey
Referred to as the "songbird supreme" by the Guinness World Records , she is famed for her five-octave vocal range , power , melismatic style and signature use of the whistle register .
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Q775
what do bumble bees do
Bumblebee
A bumblebee is any member of the bee genus Bombus, in the family Apidae .
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Q775
what do bumble bees do
Bumblebee
There are over 250 known species, existing primarily in the Northern Hemisphere although they also occur in South America .
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Q775
what do bumble bees do
Bumblebee
They have been introduced to New Zealand and the Australian state of Tasmania .
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Q775
what do bumble bees do
Bumblebee
Bumblebees are social insects that are characterised by black and yellow body hairs, often in bands.
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what do bumble bees do
Bumblebee
However, some species have orange or red on their bodies, or may be entirely black.
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Q775
what do bumble bees do
Bumblebee
Another obvious (but not unique) characteristic is the soft nature of the hair (long, branched setae ), called pile, that covers their entire body, making them appear and feel fuzzy.
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Q775
what do bumble bees do
Bumblebee
They are best distinguished from similarly large, fuzzy bees by the form of the female hind leg, which is modified to form a corbicula : a shiny concave surface that is bare, but surrounded by a fringe of hairs used to transport pollen (in similar bees, the hind leg is completely hairy, and pollen grains are wedged into the hairs for transport).
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Q775
what do bumble bees do
Bumblebee
Like their relatives the honey bees , bumblebees feed on nectar and gather pollen to feed their young.
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Q776
how many states have open carry gun laws
Open carry in the United States
A man openly carrying a handgun in a Burger King in Eagle, Colorado .
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Q776
how many states have open carry gun laws
Open carry in the United States
In the United States , open carry is shorthand terminology for "openly carrying a firearm in public", as distinguished from concealed carry , where firearms cannot be seen by the casual observer.
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Q776
how many states have open carry gun laws
Open carry in the United States
The practice of open carry, where gun owners openly carry firearms while they go about their daily business, has seen an increase in the U.S. in recent years.
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Q776
how many states have open carry gun laws
Open carry in the United States
This has been marked by a number of organized events intended to increase the visibility of open carry and public awareness about the practice.
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Q776
how many states have open carry gun laws
Open carry in the United States
Proponents of open carry point to history and statistics, noting that criminals usually conceal their weapons.
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how many states have open carry gun laws
Open carry in the United States
Encouraged by groups like OpenCarry.org, GeorgiaCarry.org and some participants of the Free State Project , open carry has seen a revival in recent years, but it is not yet clear if this represents just a short-term trend.
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Q776
how many states have open carry gun laws
Open carry in the United States
The gun rights community has been mixed in its response.
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how many states have open carry gun laws
Open carry in the United States
Alan Gottlieb of the Second Amendment Foundation and the NRA have been cautious in expressing support, while special-interest groups such as the aforementioned OpenCarry.org and GeorgiaCarry.org, and certain national groups such as the Gun Owners of America (GOA) have been more outspoken in favor of the practice.
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Q776
how many states have open carry gun laws
Open carry in the United States
Open carry is strongly opposed by gun control groups such as the Brady Campaign and the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence .
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Q777
what country does not have nuclear plants
Nuclear power by country
The Cattenom Nuclear Power Plant in France .
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what country does not have nuclear plants
Nuclear power by country
France produces around three quarters of its electricity by nuclear power.
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what country does not have nuclear plants
Nuclear power by country
The Grafenrheinfeld Nuclear Power Plant in Germany .
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what country does not have nuclear plants
Nuclear power by country
Chancellor Angela Merkel 's coalition announced on May 30, 2011, that Germany’s 17 nuclear power stations will be shut down by 2022, in a policy reversal following Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster .
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Q777
what country does not have nuclear plants
Nuclear power by country
Currently, 68 reactors are under construction in 15 countries.
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what country does not have nuclear plants
Nuclear power by country
Nuclear power stations operate in thirty countries.
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what country does not have nuclear plants
Nuclear power by country
In 2010, before the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster , it was reported that an average of about 10 nuclear reactors were expected to become operational per year, although according to the World Nuclear Association , of the 17 civilian reactors planned to become operational between 2007 and 2009, only five actually came on stream.
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Q777
what country does not have nuclear plants
Nuclear power by country
As of June 2011, Germany and Switzerland are phasing-out nuclear power .
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what country does not have nuclear plants
Nuclear power by country
As of June 2011, countries such as Australia , Austria , Denmark , Greece , Ireland , Italy , Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg , Malaysia , Malta , New Zealand , Norway and Portugal remain opposed to nuclear power.
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Q779
how was color introduced in film?
Color motion picture film
Color motion picture film refers both to unexposed color photographic film in a format suitable for use in a motion picture camera , and to finished motion picture film , ready for use in a projector , which bears images in color.
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Q779
how was color introduced in film?
Color motion picture film
The first color cinematography was by means of additive color systems such as the one patented in England by Edward Raymond Turner in 1899 and tested in 1902.
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Q779
how was color introduced in film?
Color motion picture film
A simplified additive system was developed by George Albert Smith and successfully commercialized in 1909 as Kinemacolor .
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Q779
how was color introduced in film?
Color motion picture film
These early systems used black-and-white film to photograph and project two or more component images through different color filters .
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Q779
how was color introduced in film?
Color motion picture film
Still from footage recorded by Edward Turner in 1902
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Q779
how was color introduced in film?
Color motion picture film
With the present-day technology, there are two distinct processes: Eastman Color Negative 2 chemistry (camera negative stocks, duplicating interpositive and internegative stocks) and Eastman Color Positive 2 chemistry (positive prints for direct projection), usually abbreviated as ECN-2 and ECP-2.
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Q779
how was color introduced in film?
Color motion picture film
Fuji's products are compatible with ECN-2 and ECP-2.
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas (born October 13, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter , record producer , and actress .
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what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
Ashanti is most famous for her eponymous debut album , which featured the hit song " Foolish ", and sold over 503,000 copies in its first week of release throughout the U.S. in April 2002.
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
The album set a Soundscan record as the biggest opening week sales for a new female artist, outselling debuts by Alicia Keys and Lauryn Hill .
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what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
In the same week, she became the first female performer to simultaneously hold the top two places on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart with "Foolish", and " What's Luv? "
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
(with Fat Joe ).
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what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
Ashanti broke records again by having three top ten songs, "Foolish," "What's Luv?" and " Always on Time ", on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in the same week, being the first woman to accomplish this feat and being second only to the Beatles .
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
In 2003, the self-titled debut album won Ashanti her first Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B album.
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
As of April 1st 2013, Ashanti has sold over 27.7 million records worldwide.
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
Ashanti ended the decade (2000–09) as the third top new R&B artist behind Alicia Keys and Beyoncé .
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
She also ended the decade at number 38 on the Top Artist of the Decade list.
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
She is currently on the list of The Twenty Best Selling Music Singles Since 1990 for her single Foolish for selling 7.2 million copies to-date.
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
Ashanti has an estimated net worth of $40 million dollars [USD].
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what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
Ashanti wrote and sang background on Jennifer Lopez 's " Ain't It Funny (Murder Remix) ", which reached number one on Billboard Hot 100, which was also in the top 10 chart at the same time as "Foolish", "Always on Time" (with Ja Rule ), and "What's Luv" (with Fat Joe ).
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what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
Later that year, she was acclaimed as the "Princess Of Hip-Hop & R&B" by her label and capped off her successful debut by winning eight Billboard awards and two American Music Awards.
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
Within seven years of Ashanti's career, she has scored 16 top 40 hits on the Hot 100.
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
Ashanti has endorsed numerous products including Gap , Herbal Essences and Mudd Jeans .
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what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
Ashanti cites Whitney Houston , Janet Jackson , Prince , Madonna , Tupac Shakur , Mary J. Blige , Ella Fitzgerald , Smokey Robinson , Donna Summer , and Blue Magic as her musical influences.
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
Praised as a gifted songwriter by her peers and critics alike, Ashanti has written/co-written the bulk of all her music.
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Q781
what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
She is currently working on her own publishing company entitled Written Entertainment.
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what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
She released her fourth studio album entitled The Declaration on June 3, 2008 and is currently in the studio working on her fifth.
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what artist have song with ashanti?
Ashanti (entertainer)
She also performed the charity tune " Just Stand Up " alongside 15 other female singers for the "Stand Up to Cancer" live television special which helped raise $100 million dollars for cancer research.
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Q783
what came first army or air force
United States Army Air Forces
The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF) was the military aviation arm of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II , and the direct predecessor of the United States Air Force .
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Q783
what came first army or air force
United States Army Air Forces
The AAF was a component of the United States Army , which in 1942 was divided functionally by executive order into three autonomous forces: the Army Ground Forces , the Services of Supply (which in 1943 became the Army Service Forces ), and the AAF.
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Q783
what came first army or air force
United States Army Air Forces
Each of these forces had a commanding general who reported directly to the Chief of Staff of the United States Army .
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Q783
what came first army or air force
United States Army Air Forces
The AAF administered all parts of military aviation formerly distributed among the Army Air Corps , General Headquarters Air Force, and ground forces corps area commanders, and thus became the first air organization of the U.S. Army to control its own installations and support personnel.
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Q783
what came first army or air force
United States Army Air Forces
In practice, the AAF was virtually autonomous inside the Army.
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Q783
what came first army or air force
United States Army Air Forces
The peak size of the AAF was over 2.4 million men and women in service and nearly 80,000 aircraft in 1944, and 783 domestic bases in December 1943.
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Q783
what came first army or air force
United States Army Air Forces
By VE Day it had 1.25 million men stationed overseas and operated from more than 1,600 airfields worldwide.
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Q783
what came first army or air force
United States Army Air Forces
The Air Corps became the Army Air Forces in June 1941 to provide the air arm a greater autonomy in which to expand more efficiently, and to provide a structure for the additional command echelons required by a vastly increased force.
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Q783
what came first army or air force
United States Army Air Forces
Although other nations already had separate air forces independent of the army or navy (such as the British Royal Air Force and the German Luftwaffe ), the AAF remained a part of the United States Army until the United States Air Force came into being in September 1947.
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Q783
what came first army or air force
United States Army Air Forces
However, in its expansion and conduct of the war, the AAF became more than just an arm of the greater organization.
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Q783
what came first army or air force
United States Army Air Forces
By the end of World War II the AAF had become virtually an independent service.
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