/* Older News */
function olderNews() {
    $("#oldernews").click(function(){
        var pn = document.newsNext.page_no.value;
        $.ajax({
            type: "POST",
            url: "/cgi/news_index/index.cgi",
            data: "article_start_no=7&newstemplate=newsRight.phtm&items_per_page=15&location=/about/news/&mode=news&page_no="+pn,
            success: function(html){
                $("#smallRightColumn").html(html);
            }
        });
        return false;
    });
}

/* Newer News */
function newerNews() {
    $("#newernews").click(function(){
        var pn = document.newsPrev.page_no.value;  
        $.ajax({
            type: "POST",
            url: "/cgi/news_index/index.cgi",
            data: "article_start_no=7&newstemplate=newsRight.phtm&items_per_page=15&location=/about/news/&mode=news&page_no="+pn,
            success: function(html){
                $("#smallRightColumn").html(html);
            }            
        });
        return false;
    });
}

/* Subnav Highlight */
function subnavHighlight() {
    $(".subnav a").each(function(){
        var href         = $(this).attr("href").toString().split("/").pop();
        var location    = window.location.toString().split("/").pop();
        if(location==href || (location=="" && (href=="index.htm" || href=="index.html"))) {
            $(this).parent().addClass("selected");
        }
    })
}


function popup( win, w, h ){
  if ( window.pop ){ window.pop.close(); } // close an open one
  if ( popup.arguments.length < 2 ){ w = 320; };
  if ( popup.arguments.length < 3 ){ h = 480; };
  pop = window.open( win,'return','toolbar=no,location=no,directories=no,status=yes,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,copyhistory=no,locationbar=no,width=' + w + ',height=' + h + ',screenX=0,screenY=0,top=0,left=0');
}

  jQuery(document).ready(function(){
    // wrap .ticker ul in ticker div
    
    // Instantiate jTicker
  if (jQuery("ul.ticker").length > 0) {
    jQuery("ul.ticker").ticker({
      cursorList:  " ",
      rate:        30,
      delay:       4000
    }).show().trigger("play");
  
       
      // Trigger events 
      jQuery(".stop").click(function(){
          jQuery("ul.ticker").trigger("stop");
          return false;
      });
      
      jQuery(".play").click(function(){
          jQuery("ul.ticker").trigger("play");
          return false;
      });
      
      jQuery(".speedup").click(function(){
          jQuery("ul.ticker")
          .trigger({
              type: "control",
              item: 0,
              rate: 10,
              delay: 4000
          })
          return false;
      });
      
      jQuery(".slowdown").click(function(){
          jQuery("ul.ticker")
          .trigger({
              type: "control",
              item: 0,
              rate: 90,
              delay: 8000
          })
          return false;
      });
      
      jQuery(".next").live("click", function(){
          jQuery("ul.ticker")
          .trigger({type: "play"})
          .trigger({type: "stop"});
          return false;
      });
  
      jQuery(".style").click(function(){
          jQuery("ul.ticker")
          .trigger({
              type: "control",
              cursor: jQuery("ul.ticker").data("ticker").cursor.css({width: "4em", background: "#efefef", position: "relative", top: "1em", left: "-1em"})
          })
          return false;
      });
  }
  });



