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3:00pm

Thu March 15, 2012
TURNSTYLE NEWS

While Controversial, ‘Kony 2012′ Has Put Focus On Atrocities

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The arguments continue over the merits of the viral video and Kony 2012 social media blitz that this week have exploded onto the Web.

But what can’t be debated is that millions of Americans, many of them young people, now know about Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony and know a little bit more about the years of civil war in Northern Uganda.

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3:00pm

Wed March 14, 2012
TURNSTYLE NEWS

Surprisingly, ‘Shahs of Sunset’ Sheds Some Light

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If you missed the premiere of Bravo’s “Shahs of Sunset” on Monday, you’re not alone. I did, as did another colleague who was planning to watch. Perhaps ethnic reality TV has become less of a must-see. Not that most of these shows have been must-sees in the first place, though some have tried harder than others.

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4:24pm

Tue March 13, 2012
TURNSTYLE NEWS

Is Poor Communication Leading to Immigration Mistakes?

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How much is poor communication between the agencies that handle immigration and border security a factor in costly mistakes that affect immigrants in the system? A lengthy report based on an investigation by Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General doesn’t directly answer that question, but it does make a good case that improvements are needed.

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