Atlas Shrugged - 50 Years Later - Ayn Rand

When Ayn Rand finished writing "Atlas Shrugged" 50 years ago this month, she set off an intellectual shock wave that is still felt today. It's credited for helping to halt the communist tide and ushering in the currents of capitalism. Many readers say it transformed their lives.

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Cannibal Food - Genetically Modified Rice Laced With Human Genes

The first GM food crop containing human genes is set to be approved for commercial production. The laboratory-created rice produces some of the human proteins found in breast milk and saliva.

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Hillary Clinton Yields to Barack Obama - Kommersant Moscow

Hillary Clinton Yields to Barack Obama

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President George W Bush is Greener than Al Gore - How Inconvenient

Yikes! Gore is an energy glutton. Now compare this to President Bush's comparatively modest home in Crawford, Texas, which is a model of environmental friendliness: The 4,000-square-foot house is a model of environmental rectitude

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A World Without America

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Bomb Blast - Russian McDonald's Blast Seen as Act of Hooliganism

Russian police investigating an explosion at a McDonalds restaurant in St Petersburg doubt it was an act of terrorism, the Reuters news agency reported on Monday.

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Wal-Mart to focus on helping new or existing shops thrive in 10 cities

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced Monday its plans for nine stores in areas in need of economic revitalization and said it will use those stores to help other businesses in the area develop.

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Senator John McCain: 'I Do Not Support Roe v. Wade'

Republican presidential candidate John McCain, looking to improve his standing with the party's conservative voters, said Sunday the court decision that legalized abortion should be overturned.

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Courthouse Named for Rush Limbaugh

Courthouse Named for Rush Limbaugh Democrats joined Republicans on Monday in voting to name a Missouri courthouse after Rush H. Limbaugh Sr. A thank-you gesture for the conservative radio host who has made a career of scourging Democrats and their liberal allies? Not quite.

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An Open letter To The National Organization Of Women (NOW)

Dear NOW,

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Shoulda Won a Grammy - Hilarious - Too White and Nerdy

Weird Al has got to be the most creative entertainer in a generation. I've known about this for a while now but today was the first time I've seen the video. I much prefer the Weird Al version to the original. He's up for a couple of Grammys.......

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Cartoon Network chief quits over Boston scare | ajc.com

The head of the Atlanta-based Cartoon Network resigned Friday because of the cable channel's role in a terrorism scare last week in Boston.

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Travel - India: 10 Most Beautiful Indian Trails

10 beautiful photos of trails rolling through the landscape of India. The article calls them roads, but most are what I would call trails. But they are quite beautiful.

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Must Know For Women Drivers: Keep a Torch, Pen and Paper, A First-Aid Kit and Loose Cash

3. Keep a torch, pen and paper, a first-aid kit and some loose cash in your car. Also, keep, a stick, a knife, pepper spray or chilli powder handy. Keep all car doors locked.

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Except for Ending Slavery, Fascism, Nazism & Communism, War Has Never Solved Anything.

The office desk of Joel Surnow—the co-creator and executive producer of "24," the popular counterterrorism drama on Fox—faces a wall dominated by an American flag in a glass case.

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Stupid or Just Liberal - We Need to Know

A US couple are staging a John and Yoko-style bed-in protest against the war in Iraq.

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Selectivity is Ultimate Aphrodisiac - not Romantic Desire

CHICAGO --- Speed daters who romantically desired most of their potential partners were rejected quickly and overwhelmingly, according to a new Northwestern University study.

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Universe contains more calcium than expected - Not man made - ESA - Space Science -

The universe contains one and a half times more calcium than previously assumed.

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