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Heres an opinion piece over in the UK Telegraph about the UN and the completion of its irrelevancy in my mind. Read it all here.

I think the first article today speaks for itself. The Appeal of Ayn Rand. I think this is a decent article for getting someone interesting in finding out more about the Philosophy of Objectivism if they've never heard of it. Re-reading 'Atlas' on Ayn Rand's 100th.

Dizamn! Pop'n Lock that step, yo! Makes me want to buy a VW! You'll only catch a glimpse of the car at the end and I must admit it looks great. The website is damn slick too.

Have you ever wondered what happened to those chummy Saudi's? What with their TV spots and newspaper ads which play up their "commitment" to fighting terror and terrorist, you'd think they were our friend in this War. Not quite. Take a gander. Saudi Publications on Hate Ideology Fill American Mosques. Seem they want to pander to us, to say that they are fighting terrorist, perhaps even a few attempts to capture some of them, but at the same time they are educating a whole new wave within the extremist schools, which they directly or indirectly fund.

Police Constable Abd al Amir died on the 30th, tackling a terrorist with an explosive belt at the Khalil bin Walid Polling Center in the Yarmuk section of Baghdad, saving a line of voters. When Iraq is all said and done I'm hoping Iraqis put together a memorial, with private funds of course, to commemorate all the people like Abd al Amir who put themselves on the front line to make Iraq a better place for themselves to live in.