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function newImage(arg) {
	if (document.images) {
		rslt = new Image();
		rslt.src = arg;
		return rslt;
	}
}
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function changeImages() {
	if (document.images && (preloadFlag == true)) {
		for (var i=0; i<changeImages.arguments.length; i+=2) {
			document[changeImages.arguments[i]].src = changeImages.arguments[i+1];
		}
	}
}
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function goToURL(url) { window.location = url; }
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function MM_swapImgRestore() { //v3.0
  var i,x,a=document.MM_sr; for(i=0;a&&i<a.length&&(x=a[i])&&x.oSrc;i++) x.src=x.oSrc;
}
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function MM_preloadImages() { //v3.0
  var d=document; if(d.images){ if(!d.MM_p) d.MM_p=new Array();
    var i,j=d.MM_p.length,a=MM_preloadImages.arguments; for(i=0; i<a.length; i++)
    if (a[i].indexOf("#")!=0){ d.MM_p[j]=new Image; d.MM_p[j++].src=a[i];}}
}
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function MM_findObj(n, d) { //v4.01
  var p,i,x;  if(!d) d=document; if((p=n.indexOf("?"))>0&&parent.frames.length) {
    d=parent.frames[n.substring(p+1)].document; n=n.substring(0,p);}
  if(!(x=d[n])&&d.all) x=d.all[n]; for (i=0;!x&&i<d.forms.length;i++) x=d.forms[i][n];
  for(i=0;!x&&d.layers&&i<d.layers.length;i++) x=MM_findObj(n,d.layers[i].document);
  if(!x && d.getElementById) x=d.getElementById(n); return x;
}
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function MM_swapImage() { //v3.0
  var i,j=0,x,a=MM_swapImage.arguments; document.MM_sr=new Array; for(i=0;i<(a.length-2);i+=3)
   if ((x=MM_findObj(a[i]))!=null){document.MM_sr[j++]=x; if(!x.oSrc) x.oSrc=x.src; x.src=a[i+2];}
}
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function clearBox(box) {
   if(box.value==box.defaultValue) {
	   box.value = "";
   }
 }
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function AJAXrequest() {
  var http_request = false;
  if (window.XMLHttpRequest) { // Mozilla, Safari,...
	 http_request = new XMLHttpRequest();
	 if (http_request.overrideMimeType) {
		// set type accordingly to anticipated content type
		//http_request.overrideMimeType('text/xml');
		http_request.overrideMimeType('text/html');
	 }
  } else if (window.ActiveXObject) { // IE
	 try {
		http_request = new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");
	 } catch (e) {
		try {
		   http_request = new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
		} catch (e) {}
	 }
  }
  if (!http_request) {
	 alert('You are using an outdated browser!\nPlease upgrade to FireFox (http://www.getfirefox.com)');
	 return false;
  }
  return http_request; // return the connection
}
var AJAX = AJAXrequest();
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function pausecomp(millis)
{
var date = new Date();
var curDate = null;

do { curDate = new Date(); }
while(curDate-date < millis);
} 
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function GetMonth(intMonth){
var MonthArray = new Array("January", "February", "March",
						   "April", "May", "June",
						   "July", "August", "September",
						   "October", "November", "December") 
return MonthArray[intMonth] 	  	 
}
function getDateStr(){
var today = new Date()
var year = today.getYear()
if(year<1000) year+=1900
var todayStr = GetMonth(today.getMonth()) + " " + today.getDate()
todayStr += ", " + year
return todayStr
}
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$(document).ready(function() {
						   
	// init banner
    $('.slideshow').cycle({
		fx: 	'fade', // choose your transition type, ex: fade, scrollUp, shuffle, etc...
		speed:	6000,
		pause:	1
	});
	// init latest jobs
	function formatText(index, panel) {
		  return index + "";
	  };
	$('.anythingSlider').anythingSlider({
		easing: "easeInOutExpo",        // Anything other than "linear" or "swing" requires the easing plugin
		autoPlay: true,                 // This turns off the entire FUNCTIONALY, not just if it starts running or not.
		delay: 7000,                    // How long between slide transitions in AutoPlay mode
		startStopped: false,            // If autoPlay is on, this can force it to start stopped
		animationTime: 800,             // How long the slide transition takes
		hashTags: false,                 // Should links change the hashtag in the URL?
		buildNavigation: false,          // If true, builds and list of anchor links to link to each slide
		pauseOnHover: true,             // If true, and autoPlay is enabled, the show will pause on hover
		startText: "Go",                // Start text
		stopText: "Stop",               // Stop text
		navigationFormatter: formatText // Details at the top of the file on this use (advanced use)
	});
	$("#slide-jump").click(function(){
		$('.anythingSlider').anythingSlider(6);
	});
		
});
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//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------//
function toptip_verify() {
	var themessage = "Please fill in the following fields to continue: \n\n";
	if (document.toptip_form.toptip_name.value=="") {
	themessage = themessage + " - Your Name \n";
	}
	if (document.toptip_form.toptip_email.value=="") {
	themessage = themessage + " -  Your Email \n";
	}
	//alert if fields are empty and cancel form submit
	if (themessage == "Please fill in the following fields to continue: \n\n") {
	document.toptip_form.submit();
	}
	else {
		alert(themessage);
		return false;
   }
	
}
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