function doStats(name){
	
 	if(billboard) return false;
 
 	if($("redSheriff"))
 		$("redSheriff").parentNode.removeChild($("redSheriff"));
 	
 	var rand = Math.ceil(Math.random() * 100000000);
 	var red = document.createElement("img");
 	document.body.appendChild(red);
 	red.setAttribute("width", "1");
 	red.setAttribute("height", "1");
 	red.setAttribute("alt", "");
 	red.setAttribute("id", "redSheriff");
 	red.src
 
="http://secure-it.imrworldwide.com/cgi-bin/m?ci=tiscali-it&cg=0&si=http://blog.tiscali.it/"
+name + "&rnd=" + rand;
 
 	// Google Analytics	
 	urchinTracker('/' + name);
 }		

 	function getCookie(Name) {

			var search = Name + "="

			if (document.cookie.length > 0) { // if there are any cookies

			offset = document.cookie.indexOf(search)

			if (offset != -1) { // if cookie exists

			offset += search.length

			// set index of beginning of value

			end = document.cookie.indexOf(";", offset)

			// set index of end of cookie value

			if (end == -1)

			end = document.cookie.length

			return unescape(document.cookie.substring(offset, end))

			}

			} 
	}