//ribbon code

var newsribbon_currentPos = 0;
var newsribbon_itemsCount = 0;
var activeTab = '';
function newsribbon_moveItLeft()
{
	 if(newsribbon_currentPos < $('.newsribbon_newsItem').length - 4)
	 {
		newsribbon_currentPos++;
		if( newsribbon_currentPos >= $('.newsribbon_newsItem').length - 4)
		{
			$('#newsribbon_right').addClass('newsribbon_disabled');
		}
		 $('#newsribbon_left').removeClass('newsribbon_disabled');
		$('#newsribbon_strip').animate({left : '-=' + $('.newsribbon_newsItem:visible:first').width()}, 1000, 
											function()
											{

											});
		
	 }
}
function newsribbon_moveItRight()
{
	 if(newsribbon_currentPos > 0)
	 {
		 newsribbon_currentPos--;
		 if(newsribbon_currentPos <= 0)
		 {
			  $('#newsribbon_left').addClass('newsribbon_disabled');
		 }
		$('#newsribbon_right').removeClass('newsribbon_disabled');
		$('#newsribbon_strip').animate({left : '+=' + $('.newsribbon_newsItem:visible:first').width()}, 1000, 
											function()
											{

												
											});
		
	 }
}

//
function displayCurrYear()
{
	var currDate = new Date();
	
	document.write(currDate.getFullYear());
}
function googleTracker()
{
	
}

//this function is called on page load
$(function()
	 {
			if(typeof(activeTab) != 'undefined' && activeTab != '')
		   {
			var t1 = $('#' + activeTab).css('backgroundPosition');
			if(typeof(t1) == 'undefined')
			{
				var temp = $('#' + activeTab).css('background-position-y');
				$('#' + activeTab).css('background-position-y', '-42px');
			}
			else
			{
				temp = t1.split(' ');
				$('#' + activeTab).css('backgroundPosition', temp[0] + ' -42px');
			}
		   }
		   showSearchText();
		   checkLocalRepCookie();
		   
		});