TICKER_CONTENT = document.getElementById("TICKER").innerHTML;
 
TICKER_RIGHTTOLEFT = false;
TICKER_SPEED = 1;
//TICKER_STYLE = "font-family:Arial; font-size:12px; color:#ffffff";
TICKER_STYLE = "font-family:Arial; font-size:12px; color:#03577A";
TICKER_PAUSED = false;

var pxLeft;

ticker_start();


function ticker_start() {
	var tickerSupported = false;
	TICKER_WIDTH = document.getElementById("TICKER").style.width;
	var img = "<img src=ticker_space.gif width="+TICKER_WIDTH+" height=0>";
	// IE
	if (navigator.userAgent.indexOf("MSIE") != -1 && navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Opera") == -1) {
	    document.getElementById("TICKER").innerHTML = "<DIV nowrap='nowrap' style='width:100%;'>" + img + "<SPAN style='" + TICKER_STYLE + "' ID='TICKER_BODY' width='100%'></SPAN>" + img + "</DIV>";
	    tickerSupported = true;
	}

	// Firefox
	if (navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Firefox") != -1 || navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Safari") != -1 || navigator.userAgent.indexOf("MSIE 8") != -1) {
	    document.getElementById("TICKER").innerHTML = "<TABLE  cellspacing='0' cellpadding='0' width='100%'><TR><TD nowrap='nowrap'>" + img + "<SPAN style='" + TICKER_STYLE + "' ID='TICKER_BODY' width='100%'>&nbsp;</SPAN>" + img + "</TD></TR></TABLE>";
		tickerSupported = true;
	}
		
	if(!tickerSupported) document.getElementById("TICKER").outerHTML = ""; else {
		document.getElementById("TICKER").scrollLeft = TICKER_RIGHTTOLEFT ? document.getElementById("TICKER").scrollWidth - document.getElementById("TICKER").offsetWidth : 0;
		document.getElementById("TICKER_BODY").innerHTML = TICKER_CONTENT;
		document.getElementById("TICKER").style.display = "block";
		document.getElementById("TICKER").style.visibility = "visible";
		TICKER_tick();
}
	
}

function TICKER_tick() {
    //document.getElementById("TICKER").style.

    if (!TICKER_PAUSED) {
        document.getElementById("TICKER").scrollLeft += TICKER_SPEED * (TICKER_RIGHTTOLEFT ? -1 : 1);
    }
	if (TICKER_RIGHTTOLEFT && document.getElementById("TICKER").scrollLeft <= 0) {
	    document.getElementById("TICKER").scrollLeft = document.getElementById("TICKER").scrollWidth - document.getElementById("TICKER").offsetWidth;
	}
	if (!TICKER_RIGHTTOLEFT && document.getElementById("TICKER").scrollLeft >= document.getElementById("TICKER").scrollWidth - document.getElementById("TICKER").offsetWidth) {
	    document.getElementById("TICKER").scrollLeft = 0;
	}
	window.setTimeout("TICKER_tick()", 30);
}