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				  /*
				  DOM XML ticker- © Dynamic Drive (www.dynamicdrive.com)
				  For full source code, 100's more DHTML scripts, and Terms Of Use, visit http://www.dynamicdrive.com
				  Credit MUST stay intact
				  */

				  //Container for ticker. Modify its STYLE attribute to customize style:
				  var tickercontainer='<div id="container" style="background-color:#aaffff;width:150px;height:200px;font:normal 10px Verdana;"></div>'

				  //Specify path to xml file
				  var xmlsource="ticker.xml"

				  ////No need to edit beyond here////////////
				  //load xml file
			  
				  if (window.ActiveXObject)
				  var xmlDoc = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLDOM");
				  else if (document.implementation && document.implementation.createDocument)
				  var xmlDoc= document.implementation.createDocument("","doc",null);
				  if (typeof xmlDoc!="undefined"){
				  document.write(tickercontainer)
				  xmlDoc.load(xmlsource)
				  }

				  //Regular expression used to match any non-whitespace character
				  var notWhitespace = /\S/

				  function init_ticker(){
				  //Cache "messages" element of xml file
				  tickerobj=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("xmlticker")[0]

				  //REMOVE white spaces in XML file. Intended mainly for NS6/Mozilla
				  for (i=0;i<tickerobj.childNodes.length;i++){
				  if ((tickerobj.childNodes[i].nodeType == 3)&&(!notWhitespace.test(tickerobj.childNodes[i].nodeValue))) {
				  tickerobj.removeChild(tickerobj.childNodes[i])
				  i--
				  }
				  }
				  document.getElementById("container").innerHTML=tickerobj.childNodes[1].firstChild.nodeValue
				  msglength=tickerobj.childNodes.length
				  currentmsg=2
				  themessage=''
				  setInterval("rotatemsg()",tickerobj.childNodes[0].firstChild.nodeValue)
				  }

				  function rotatemsg(){
				  var msgsobj=tickerobj.childNodes[currentmsg]
				  if (msgsobj.getAttribute("url")!=null){
				  themessage='<a href="'+msgsobj.getAttribute("url")+'"'
				  if (msgsobj.getAttribute("target")!=null)
				  themessage+=' target="'+msgsobj.getAttribute("target")+'"'
				  themessage+='>'
				  }
				  themessage+=msgsobj.firstChild.nodeValue
				  if (msgsobj.getAttribute("url")!=null)
				  themessage+='</a>'

				  //Rotate msg and display it in DIV:
				  document.getElementById("container").innerHTML=themessage
				  currentmsg=(currentmsg<msglength-1)? currentmsg+1 : 1
				  themessage=''
				  }

				  function fetchxml(){
				  if (xmlDoc.readyState==4)
				  init_ticker()
				  else
				  setTimeout("fetchxml()",10)
				  }


				  if (window.ActiveXObject)
				  fetchxml()
				  else if (typeof xmlDoc!="undefined")
				  xmlDoc.onload=init_ticker




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