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Ernest ___MASK68___ Hemingway ( July 21 , 1899  July 2 , 1961 ) was an American novelist , short story writer , and journalist . His economical and understated style had a ___MASK11___ influence on 20th - century fiction , while his life of adventure and his public image influenced later generations . Hemingway produced most of his work between the mid - 1920s and the mid - 1950s , and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 . He published seven novels , six short story collections , and two non - fiction works . Additional works , including three novels , four short story collections , and three non - fiction works , were published posthumously . Many of his works are considered classics of American literature . ___MASK61___ is the capital of and the ___MASK88___ populous city in the U . S . state of Georgia , with an estimated 2015 population of 463 , 878 . ___MASK61___ is the cultural and economic center of the ___MASK61___ metropolitan area , home to 5 , 710 , 795 people and the ninth largest metropolitan area in the United States . ___MASK61___ is the county seat of Fulton County , and a small portion of the city extends eastward into ___MASK100___ County . ___MASK70___ , referred to as football in the United States and Canada , and also known as gridiron , is a sport played by two teams ___MASK29___ eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end . The offense , the team with control ___MASK29___ the oval - shaped football , attempts to advance down the field by running with or passing the ball , while the team without control ___MASK29___ the ball , the defense , aims to stop their advance and take control ___MASK29___ the ball for themselves . The offense must advance at least ten yards in four downs , or plays , or else they turn over the football to the opposing team ; if they succeed , they are given a new set ___MASK29___ four downs . Points are primarily scored by advancing the ball into the opposing team ' s end zone for a touchdown or kicking the ball through the opponent ' s goalposts for a field goal . The team with the ___MASK88___ points at the end ___MASK29___ a game wins . ___MASK4___ ( Spanish for " The Angels "), officially the City ___MASK29___ ___MASK4___ and often known by its initials L . A ., is the second - ___MASK88___ populous city in the United States ( after ___MASK71___ City ), the ___MASK88___ populous city in California and the county seat ___MASK29___ ___MASK4___ County . Situated in Southern California , ___MASK4___ is known for its mediterranean climate , ethnic diversity , sprawling metropolis , and as a major center ___MASK29___ the American entertainment industry . ___MASK4___ lies in a large coastal basin surrounded on three sides by mountains reaching up to and over . The National Football Conference ( NFC ) is one ___MASK29___ the two conferences ___MASK29___ the National Football League ( NFL ), the highest professional level ___MASK29___ American football in the United States . This conference and its counterpart , the American Football Conference ( AFC ), currently contain 16 teams each , making up the 32 teams ___MASK29___ the NFL . Both conferences were created as part ___MASK29___ the 1970 merger with the rival American Football League ( AFL ), with all ten ___MASK29___ the former AFL teams and three NFL teams forming the AFC while the remaining thirteen NFL clubs formed the NFC . A series ___MASK29___ league expansions and division realignments have occurred since the merger , thus making the current total 16 clubs per each conference . A wide receiver ( also referred to as wideouts or simply receivers ) is an offensive position in American and ___MASK56___ football , and is the key player in ___MASK88___ of the passing plays . They get their name because they are ___MASK45___ out " wide " ( near the sidelines ), furthest away from the rest of the team . Wide receivers are among the fastest players on the field . The wide receiver functions as the pass - catching specialist . NFL Network ( occasionally abbreviated on - air as NFLN ) is an American sports - oriented cable and satellite television network that is owned by the National Football League ( NFL ) and is part ___MASK29___ NFL ___MASK34___ , which also includes NFL . com , NFL Films , NFL ___MASK31___ , NFL Now and NFL RedZone . Dedicated to American football , the network features game telecasts from the NFL , as well as NFL - related content including analysis programs , specials and documentaries . The network is headquartered in the Los Angeles suburb ___MASK29___ ___MASK1___ City , California , and broadcasts its worldwide feed from Encompass Digital ___MASK34___ ( formally Crawford Communications ) in Atlanta , Georgia . Lambeau Field is an outdoor athletic stadium in the north ___MASK93___ United States , located in ___MASK95___ Bay , ___MASK75___ . A television network is a telecommunications network for distribution ___MASK29___ television program content , whereby a central operation provides programming to many television stations or pay television providers . Until the mid - 1980s , television programming in ___MASK88___ countries ___MASK29___ the world was dominated by a small number ___MASK29___ broadcast networks . Many early television networks ( such as the BBC , NBC or CBC ) evolved from earlier radio networks . Sterling Sharpe ( born April 6 , 1965 ) is a former ___MASK70___ wide receiver and analyst for the NFL Network . He attended the University ___MASK29___ ___MASK59___ , and played from 1988 to 1994 with the ___MASK95___ Bay Packers . ___MASK56___ football is a form of gridiron football played in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete for territorial control of a field of play long and wide attempting to advance a pointed prolate spheroid ball into the opposing team ' s scoring area ( end zone ). ___MASK95___ Bay is a city in and the county seat of ___MASK25___ in the U . S . State of ___MASK75___ , located at the head of ___MASK95___ Bay , a sub - basin of Lake Michigan , at the mouth of the Fox River . It is located above sea level and north of Milwaukee . The population was 104 , 057 at the 2010 census . ___MASK95___ Bay is the third - largest city in the state of ___MASK75___ , after Milwaukee and Madison , and the third - largest city on the west shore of Lake Michigan , after ___MASK28___ and Milwaukee . ___MASK95___ Bay is home to the National Football League team ___MASK95___ Bay Packers . The University ___MASK29___ ___MASK59___ ( also referred to as USC , SC , ___MASK59___ , or simply Carolina ) is a public , co - educational research university located in ___MASK77___ , ___MASK59___ , United States , with seven satellite campuses . Its campus covers over in downtown ___MASK77___ not far from the ___MASK59___ State House . The University is categorized by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement ___MASK29___ Teaching as having " highest research activity ." It has been ranked as an " up - and - coming " university by U . S . News & World Report , and its undergraduate and graduate International Business programs have ranked among the top three programs in the nation for over a decade . It also houses the largest collection ___MASK29___ Robert ___MASK66___ and Scottish literature materials outside Scotland , and the largest Ernest Hemingway collection in the world . NFL Films is a Mount ___MASK17___ , New ___MASK72___ - based company devoted to producing commercials , television programs , feature films , and documentaries on the National Football League , as well as other unrelated major events and awards shows . Founded as Blair Motion Pictures by Ed Sabol in 1962 , and run by his son Steve Sabol until his death , it is currently owned by the NFL and produces most of its videotaped content except its live game coverage , which is handled separately by the individual networks . The National Football League ( NFL ) is a professional ___MASK70___ league consisting ___MASK29___ 32 teams , divided equally between the National Football Conference ( NFC ) and the American Football Conference ( AFC ). The NFL is one ___MASK29___ the four major professional sports leagues in North America , and the highest professional level ___MASK29___ ___MASK70___ in the world . The NFL ' s 17 - week regular season runs from the week after Labor Day to the week after Christmas , with each team playing 16 games and having one bye week . Following the conclusion ___MASK29___ the regular season , six teams from each conference ( four division winners and two wild card teams ) advance to the playoffs , a single - elimination tournament culminating in the Super Bowl , played between the champions ___MASK29___ the NFC and AFC . The ___MASK59___ State House is the building housing the government of the U . S . state of ___MASK59___ . The building houses the ___MASK59___ General Assembly and the offices of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of ___MASK59___ . Until 1971 , it also housed the Supreme Court . It is located in the capital city of ___MASK77___ near the corner of Gervais and Assembly Streets . A university (" a whole ", " a corporation ") is an institution ___MASK29___ higher ( or tertiary ) education and research which grants academic degrees in various subjects . Universities typically provide undergraduate education and postgraduate education . Robert ___MASK66___ ( 25 January 175921 July 1796 ), also known as Rabbie ___MASK66___ , the Bard of Ayrshire , Ploughman Poet and various other names and epithets , was a Scottish poet and lyricist . He is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and is celebrated worldwide . He is the best known of the poets who have written in the Scots language , although much of his writing is also in English and a light Scots dialect , accessible to an audience beyond Scotland . He also wrote in standard English , and in these writings his political or civil commentary is often at its bluntest . Research comprises " creative work undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the stock ___MASK29___ knowledge , including knowledge ___MASK29___ humans , culture and society , and the use ___MASK29___ this stock ___MASK29___ knowledge to devise new applications ." It is used to establish or confirm facts , reaffirm the results ___MASK29___ previous work , solve new or existing problems , support theorems , or develop new theories . A research project may also be an expansion on past work in the field . Research projects can be used to develop further knowledge on a topic , or in the example ___MASK29___ a school research project , they can be used to further a student ' s research prowess to prepare them for future jobs or reports . To test the validity ___MASK29___ instruments , procedures , or experiments , research may replicate elements ___MASK29___ prior projects or the project as a whole . The primary purposes ___MASK29___ basic research ( as opposed to applied research ) are documentation , discovery , interpretation , or the research and development ( R & D ) ___MASK29___ methods and systems for the advancement ___MASK29___ human knowledge . Approaches to research depend on epistemologies , which vary considerably both within and between humanities and sciences . There are several forms ___MASK29___ research : scientific , humanities , artistic , economic , social , business , marketing , practitioner research , life , technological , etc . ___MASK77___ is the capital and largest city of the U . S . state of South Carolina , with a population of 133 , 803 as of 2015 . The city serves as the county seat of ___MASK42___ , and a portion of the city extends into neighboring Lexington County . It is the center of the ___MASK77___ metropolitan statistical area , which had a population of 767 , 598 as of the 2010 United States Census , growing to 810 , 068 by July 1 , 2015 , according to 2015 U . S . Census estimates . The name " ___MASK77___ " was a poetic term used for the United States , originating from the name of ___MASK3___ Columbus . The ___MASK97___ Foundation for the Advancement ___MASK29___ Teaching ( CFAT ) is a U . S .- based education policy and research ___MASK16___ . It was founded by Andrew ___MASK97___ in 1905 and chartered in 1906 by an act ___MASK29___ the United States Congress . Among its ___MASK88___ notable accomplishments are the development ___MASK29___ the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association ( TIAA ), the Flexner Report on medical education , the ___MASK97___ Unit , the Educational Testing Service , and the ___MASK97___ Classification ___MASK29___ Institutions ___MASK29___ Higher Education . The ___MASK95___ Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in ___MASK95___ Bay , ___MASK75___ . The Packers compete in the National Football League ( NFL ) as a member club of the league ' s National Football Conference ( NFC ) North division . They are also the third - oldest franchise in the NFL , organized and starting play in 1919 . It is the only non - profit , community - owned major league professional sports team based in the United States . Home games are played at Lambeau Field . ___MASK74___ is the ___MASK88___ populous state in the United States and the third ___MASK88___ extensive by area . Located on the western ( Pacific Ocean ) coast of the U . S ., ___MASK74___ is bordered by the other U . S . states of Oregon , Nevada , and Arizona and shares an international border with the Mexican state of ___MASK27___ ___MASK74___ . The state capital is Sacramento . Los Angeles is ___MASK74___ ' s ___MASK88___ populous city , and the country ' s second largest after ___MASK71___ City . The state also has the nation ' s ___MASK88___ populous county , Los Angeles County , and its largest county by area , San Bernardino County . A touchdown is a means ___MASK29___ scoring in both American and ___MASK56___ football . Whether running , passing , returning a kickoff or punt , or recovering a turnover , a team scores a touchdown by advancing the ball into the opponent ' s end zone .