Scavenger Hunt (Challenge 2)
CHALLENGE 2
Search the Internet for the following facts and information.
Write your answers in the table below.
1. What
is the context of "embedded journalist"? When was it first used? Who
created the term?
2. _______________
is the only pope honored by Turkey a Muslim nation. His statue stands at center
of a city square of ______________.
3. Who
designed the tallest building in Hong Kong?
4. In
September 11, 2001, two commercial airplanes commandeered by terrorist crashed
and destroyed the World Trade Center in New York. Is this the first time that
an airplane crashed into a skyscraper in New York?
5. __________
is the tallest building in the world. It is located in ____________. The
construction started in ________ and was finished_________.
6. What
is the meaning of tundra? Why is the Bush administration so interested with
exploring and exploiting the tundra?
7. Draw
in a diagram form the metamorphosis of an "urban legend"
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Embedded
journalism refers to news reporters being
attached to military units
involved in armed conflicts. While the term could be
applied to many historical interactions between journalists and military
personnel, it first came to be used in the media coverage of the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
The United States military responded to
pressure from the country's news media who were disappointed by the level of
access granted during the 1991 Gulf
War and the 2001 U.S.
invasion of Afghanistan.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embedded_journalism
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Google
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Phrase Searching
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2.
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Pope
Benedict XV
St. Peter's Square |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Peter%27s_Square
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Google
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Phrase Searching
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3.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Commerce_Centre
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Google
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Phrase Searching
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4.
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No
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1945_Empire_State_Building_B-25_crash
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Google
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Phrase Searching
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5.
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Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Construction of the Burj Khalifa
began in 2004, with the exterior completed five years later in 2009.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burj_Khalifa
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Phrase Searching
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6.
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Tundra is the coldest of all the
biomes. Tundra comes from the Finnish word tunturi, meaning treeless
plain. It is noted for its frost-molded landscapes, extremely low
temperatures, little precipitation, poor nutrients, and short growing
seasons.
Because the administration is
looking for oil resources.
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http://religion.answers.wikia.com/wiki/Why_is_the_bush_administration_so_interested_with_exploring_and_exploiting_tundra_Rephrase_question
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