function popup_news(theURL,winName,features) { //v2.0
  window.open(theURL,'popup','toolbar=no,location=no,scrollbars=yes, width=450,height=250');
}
function lib_bwcheck(){ //Browsercheck (needed)
	this.ver=navigator.appVersion
	this.agent=navigator.userAgent
	this.dom=document.getElementById?1:0
	this.opera5=this.agent.indexOf("Opera 5")>-1
	this.ie5=(this.ver.indexOf("MSIE 5")>-1 && this.dom && !this.opera5)?1:0; 
	this.ie6=(this.ver.indexOf("MSIE 6")>-1 && this.dom && !this.opera5)?1:0;
	this.ie7=(this.ver.indexOf("MSIE 7")>-1 && this.dom && !this.opera5)?1:0;
	this.ie4=(document.all && !this.dom && !this.opera5)?1:0;
	this.ie=this.ie4||this.ie5||this.ie6||this.ie7
	this.mac=this.agent.indexOf("Mac")>-1
	this.ns6=(this.dom && parseInt(this.ver) >= 5) ?1:0; 
	this.ns4=(document.layers && !this.dom)?1:0;
	this.bw=(this.ie7 || this.ie6 || this.ie5 || this.ie4 || this.ns4 || this.ns6 || this.opera5)
	return this
}
var bw=new lib_bwcheck()
nWorks = 1
nSlidespeed = 3 //in px
nNewsheight = 80 //This is how long down it should start the slide.
nBetweendelay = 1300 //The delay before fading out.
nFont = 'arial,helvetiva' //The font for the news.
nFontsize = 14 //Font size in pixel.
nFadespeed = 250 //The speed to fade in, in milliseconds.
nColor=new Array('#000000', '#3C3C3C','#525252','#6E6E6E','#8E8E8E','#ffffff')
nNews=new Array()


nNews[0]=new Array()
nNews[0]["text"]="<b>College part of launch of &ldquo;Virginia Celebrates Women in the Arts&rdquo;</B>"
nNews[0]["link"]="javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-03-07_women-arts.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
"javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-03-07_women-arts.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
nNews[1]=new Array()
nNews[1]["text"]="<b>Dressage Team wins regional championship</B>"
nNews[1]["link"]="javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-03-07_dressage.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
"javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-03-07_dressage.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
nNews[2]=new Array()
nNews[2]["text"]="<b>State Approves Teacher Education Programs</B>"
nNews[2]["link"]="javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-02-20_teachered.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
"javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-02-20_teachered.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
nNews[3]=new Array()
nNews[3]["text"]="<b>College wins 11<sup>th</sup> straight regional riding championship</B>"
nNews[3]["link"]="javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-02-20_riding.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
"javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-02-20_riding.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
nNews[4]=new Array()
nNews[4]["text"]="<b>Val Lyle&rsquo;s art &ldquo;immersion&rdquo; taps into deeper senses at Virginia Intermont</B>"
nNews[4]["link"]="javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-02-20_lyle.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
"javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-02-20_lyle.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
nNews[5]=new Array()
nNews[5]["text"]="<b>Alumnus chosen as 'Teacher of the Year'</B>"
nNews[5]["link"]="javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-01-27_cregger.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
"javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-01-27_cregger.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
nNews[6]=new Array()
nNews[6]["text"]="<b>Author speaks of passion for horses</B>"
nNews[6]["link"]="javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-01-27_author.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
"javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-01-27_author.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
nNews[7]=new Array()
nNews[7]["text"]="<b>See Guitars of Intermont on You Tube</B>"
nNews[7]["link"]="javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-01-25_guitars.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
"javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-01-25_guitars.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
nNews[8]=new Array()
nNews[8]["text"]="<b>Students achieve dean's list</B>"
nNews[8]["link"]="javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-01-07_deanslist.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
"javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-01-07_deanslist.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
nNews[9]=new Array()
nNews[9]["text"]="<b>Illuminating topic series set at Virginia Intermont College</B>"
nNews[9]["link"]="javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-01-07_convocationseries.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"
"javascript:popup_big(&quot;/news/campus_news/frameset.html?content/10-01-07_convocationseries.shtml&amp;1&quot;,&quot;,&quot;);"


function makeNewsObj(obj,nest,font,size,color,news,fadespeed,betweendelay,slidespeed,works,newsheight){
    nest=(!nest) ? "":'document.'+nest+'.'
   	this.css=bw.dom? document.getElementById(obj).style:bw.ie4?document.all[obj].style:bw.ns4?eval(nest+"document.layers." +obj):0;	
   	this.writeref=bw.dom? document.getElementById(obj):bw.ie4?document.all[obj]:bw.ns4?eval(nest+"document.layers." +obj+".document"):0;
	if(font){this.color=new Array(); this.color=eval(color); this.news=new Array(); this.news=eval(news)
		this.font=font; this.size=size; this.speed=fadespeed; this.delay=betweendelay; this.newsheight=newsheight;
		this.fadeIn=b_fadeIn;this.fadeOut=b_fadeOut; this.newsWrite=b_newsWrite; this.y=1
		this.slideIn=b_slideIn; this.moveIt=b_moveIt; this.slideSpeed=slidespeed; this.works=works
		if(bw.dom || bw.ie4){this.css.fontFamily=this.font; this.css.fontSize=this.size; this.css.color=this.color[0]}
	}
	this.obj = obj + "Object"; 	eval(this.obj + "=this"); return this
}
var px = bw.ns4||window.opera?"":"px";
function b_moveIt(x,y){this.x=x; this.y=y; this.css.left=this.x+px; this.css.top=this.y+px;}
function b_newsWrite(num,i){
	if (bw.ns4){
		this.writeref.write("<a href=\""+this.news[num]['link']+"\" style=\"text-decoration:none; font-size:"+this.size+"px\">"
			+"<font face=\""+this.font+"\" color=\""+this.color[i]+"\">"+this.news[num]['text']+"</font></a>")
		this.writeref.close()
	}else this.writeref.innerHTML = '<a id="'+this.obj+'link' +'" style="text-decoration:none; font-size:'+this.size+'px; color:'+this.color[i]+'" href="'+this.news[num]['link']+'">'+this.news[num]['text']+'</a>'
}
function b_slideIn(num,i){
	if (this.y>0){
		if (i==0){this.moveIt(0,this.newsheight); this.newsWrite(num,this.color.length-1)}
		this.moveIt(this.x,this.y-this.slideSpeed)
		i ++
		setTimeout(this.obj+".slideIn("+num+","+i+");",50)
	}else setTimeout(this.obj+".fadeOut("+num+","+(this.color.length-1)+")",this.delay)
}
function b_fadeIn(num,i){
	if (i<this.color.length){
		if (i==0 || bw.ns4) this.newsWrite(num,i)
		else{
			obj = bw.ie4?eval(this.obj+"link"):document.getElementById(this.obj+"link")
			obj.style.color = this.color[i]
		}
		i ++
		setTimeout(this.obj+".fadeIn("+num+","+i+")",this.speed)
	}else setTimeout(this.obj+".fadeOut("+num+","+(this.color.length-1)+")",this.delay)
}
function b_fadeOut(num,i){
	if (i>=0){
		if (i==0 || bw.ns4) this.newsWrite(num,i)	
		else{
			obj = bw.ie4?eval(this.obj+"link"):document.getElementById(this.obj+"link")
			obj.style.color = this.color[i]
		}
		i --
		setTimeout(this.obj+".fadeOut("+num+","+i+")",this.speed)
	}else{
		num ++
		if(num==this.news.length) num=0
		works = !this.works?0:this.works==1?1:Math.round(Math.random())
		if(works==0) setTimeout(this.obj+".fadeIn("+num+",0)",500)
		else if (works==1){this.y=1; setTimeout(this.obj+".slideIn("+num+",0)",500)
		}
	}
}
function fadeInit(){
	oNews = new makeNewsObj('divNews','divNewsCont',nFont,nFontsize,"nColor","nNews",nFadespeed,nBetweendelay,nSlidespeed,nWorks,nNewsheight)
	oNewsCont = new makeNewsObj('divNewsCont')
	works = !oNews.works?0:oNews.works==1?1:Math.round(Math.random())
	if (works==0) oNews.fadeIn(0,0)
	else if (works==1) oNews.slideIn(0,0)
	oNewsCont.css.visibility = "visible"
}
if(bw.bw) onload = fadeInit