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As this is pretty much an about turn from the inward-looking, military-first policy of nuke-mad Kim Jong Il, the new leader has to strike an awkward balance between seeing through his father's nuclear legacy without undermining it (which would question his own role as dynastic successor), and actually doing something meaningful on the ground to make life better for everyone.

Superficially at least this a complete about turn from centuries of deeply embedded prejudices.

And it's worked out pretty well for us - the food has done a complete about turn, from being a tired old buffet carvery, to a quality restaurant, serving only freshly produced food, made from raw ingredients in the kitchen.

In a dramatic about turn from spring's athletic-inspired, sweatshirt-and-leather peppered football motif, one almost expected Michael Douglas and Martin Scorsese to be front row Saturday night, in an apparent homage to Gordon Gekko in the upcoming Wall Street 2.

Part of the show's appeal may come from the casting of Mr. Dancy, who has appeared on film ("Adam"), television ("The Big C") and on Broadway ("Journey's End"), as well as a buzzed-about turn from Ms. Arianda.

But many users are concerned that the new rules represent a huge about-turn from Google's previously stated support of explicit material on its platform.

This is an about-turn from the principles of the original that could have gone wrong but instead is the making of the experience.

Six months after Gucci staged a dramatic about-turn from glamour to geek-chic, what was once subversive has hit the mainstream.

It is a remarkable about-turn from Keshi who on Monday told a South African radio station that he had quit.

But the government has chosen not to use market incentives such as auctions, at least for now.The draft bill represents a huge about-turn from the current deregulated market to a centrally-planned one.

The impulse toward loucheness and mystery was an about-turn from last season's show, which was based on checkerboard grids and orchestrated with military precision, the models delivered to the catwalk in pairs, on synchronised escalators.