/*
 * jQuery Slideshow Plugin v1.3
 * Made by Matt Oakes (http://www.matto1990.com)
 * Changes by Meinhard Benn (http://benn.org/)
 */
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/*

Copyright (c) 2009 Dimas Begunoff, http://www.farinspace.com

Licensed under the MIT license
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License

*/

function imgpreload(a,b){if(b instanceof Function){b={all:b}}if(typeof a=="string"){a=[a]}var c=[];var t=a.length;var i=0;for(i;i<t;i++){var d=new Image();d.onload=function(){c.push(this);if(b.each instanceof Function){b.each.call(this)}if(c.length>=t&&b.all instanceof Function){b.all.call(c)}};d.src=a[i]}}if(typeof jQuery!="undefined"){(function($){$.imgpreload=imgpreload;$.fn.imgpreload=function(b){b=$.extend({},$.fn.imgpreload.defaults,(b instanceof Function)?{all:b}:b);this.each(function(){var a=this;imgpreload($(this).attr('src'),function(){if(b.each instanceof Function){b.each.call(a)}})});var c=[];this.each(function(){c.push($(this).attr('src'))});var d=this;imgpreload(c,function(){if(b.all instanceof Function){b.all.call(d)}});return this};$.fn.imgpreload.defaults={each:null,all:null}})(jQuery)}

/* jQuery Dimensions */
(function($){var height=$.fn.height,width=$.fn.width;$.fn.extend({height:function(){if(this[0]==window)
return self.innerHeight||$.boxModel&&document.documentElement.clientHeight||document.body.clientHeight;if(this[0]==document)
return Math.max(document.body.scrollHeight,document.body.offsetHeight);return height.apply(this,arguments);},width:function(){if(this[0]==window)
return self.innerWidth||$.boxModel&&document.documentElement.clientWidth||document.body.clientWidth;if(this[0]==document)
return Math.max(document.body.scrollWidth,document.body.offsetWidth);return width.apply(this,arguments);},innerHeight:function(){return this[0]==window||this[0]==document?this.height():this.is(':visible')?this[0].offsetHeight-num(this,'borderTopWidth')-num(this,'borderBottomWidth'):this.height()+num(this,'paddingTop')+num(this,'paddingBottom');},innerWidth:function(){return this[0]==window||this[0]==document?this.width():this.is(':visible')?this[0].offsetWidth-num(this,'borderLeftWidth')-num(this,'borderRightWidth'):this.width()+num(this,'paddingLeft')+num(this,'paddingRight');},outerHeight:function(){return this[0]==window||this[0]==document?this.height():this.is(':visible')?this[0].offsetHeight:this.height()+num(this,'borderTopWidth')+num(this,'borderBottomWidth')+num(this,'paddingTop')+num(this,'paddingBottom');},outerWidth:function(){return this[0]==window||this[0]==document?this.width():this.is(':visible')?this[0].offsetWidth:this.width()+num(this,'borderLeftWidth')+num(this,'borderRightWidth')+num(this,'paddingLeft')+num(this,'paddingRight');},scrollLeft:function(val){if(val!=undefined)
return this.each(function(){if(this==window||this==document)
window.scrollTo(val,$(window).scrollTop());else
this.scrollLeft=val;});if(this[0]==window||this[0]==document)
return self.pageXOffset||$.boxModel&&document.documentElement.scrollLeft||document.body.scrollLeft;return this[0].scrollLeft;},scrollTop:function(val){if(val!=undefined)
return this.each(function(){if(this==window||this==document)
window.scrollTo($(window).scrollLeft(),val);else
this.scrollTop=val;});if(this[0]==window||this[0]==document)
return self.pageYOffset||$.boxModel&&document.documentElement.scrollTop||document.body.scrollTop;return this[0].scrollTop;},position:function(options,returnObject){var elem=this[0],parent=elem.parentNode,op=elem.offsetParent,options=$.extend({margin:false,border:false,padding:false,scroll:false},options||{}),x=elem.offsetLeft,y=elem.offsetTop,sl=elem.scrollLeft,st=elem.scrollTop;if($.browser.mozilla||$.browser.msie){x+=num(elem,'borderLeftWidth');y+=num(elem,'borderTopWidth');}
if($.browser.mozilla){do{if($.browser.mozilla&&parent!=elem&&$.css(parent,'overflow')!='visible'){x+=num(parent,'borderLeftWidth');y+=num(parent,'borderTopWidth');}
if(parent==op)break;}while((parent=parent.parentNode)&&(parent.tagName.toLowerCase()!='body'||parent.tagName.toLowerCase()!='html'));}
var returnValue=handleOffsetReturn(elem,options,x,y,sl,st);if(returnObject){$.extend(returnObject,returnValue);return this;}
else{return returnValue;}},offset:function(options,returnObject){var x=0,y=0,sl=0,st=0,elem=this[0],parent=this[0],op,parPos,elemPos=$.css(elem,'position'),mo=$.browser.mozilla,ie=$.browser.msie,sf=$.browser.safari,oa=$.browser.opera,absparent=false,relparent=false,options=$.extend({margin:true,border:false,padding:false,scroll:true,lite:false},options||{});if(options.lite)return this.offsetLite(options,returnObject);if(elem.tagName.toLowerCase()=='body'){x=elem.offsetLeft;y=elem.offsetTop;if(mo){x+=num(elem,'marginLeft')+(num(elem,'borderLeftWidth')*2);y+=num(elem,'marginTop')+(num(elem,'borderTopWidth')*2);}else
if(oa){x+=num(elem,'marginLeft');y+=num(elem,'marginTop');}else
if(ie&&jQuery.boxModel){x+=num(elem,'borderLeftWidth');y+=num(elem,'borderTopWidth');}}else{do{parPos=$.css(parent,'position');x+=parent.offsetLeft;y+=parent.offsetTop;if(mo||ie){x+=num(parent,'borderLeftWidth');y+=num(parent,'borderTopWidth');if(mo&&parPos=='absolute')absparent=true;if(ie&&parPos=='relative')relparent=true;}
op=parent.offsetParent;if(options.scroll||mo){do{if(options.scroll){sl+=parent.scrollLeft;st+=parent.scrollTop;}
if(mo&&parent!=elem&&$.css(parent,'overflow')!='visible'){x+=num(parent,'borderLeftWidth');y+=num(parent,'borderTopWidth');}
parent=parent.parentNode;}while(parent!=op);}
parent=op;if(parent.tagName.toLowerCase()=='body'||parent.tagName.toLowerCase()=='html'){if((sf||(ie&&$.boxModel))&&elemPos!='absolute'&&elemPos!='fixed'){x+=num(parent,'marginLeft');y+=num(parent,'marginTop');}
if((mo&&!absparent&&elemPos!='fixed')||(ie&&elemPos=='static'&&!relparent)){x+=num(parent,'borderLeftWidth');y+=num(parent,'borderTopWidth');}
break;}}while(parent);}
var returnValue=handleOffsetReturn(elem,options,x,y,sl,st);if(returnObject){$.extend(returnObject,returnValue);return this;}
else{return returnValue;}},offsetLite:function(options,returnObject){var x=0,y=0,sl=0,st=0,parent=this[0],op,options=$.extend({margin:true,border:false,padding:false,scroll:true},options||{});do{x+=parent.offsetLeft;y+=parent.offsetTop;op=parent.offsetParent;if(options.scroll){do{sl+=parent.scrollLeft;st+=parent.scrollTop;parent=parent.parentNode;}while(parent!=op);}
parent=op;}while(parent&&parent.tagName.toLowerCase()!='body'&&parent.tagName.toLowerCase()!='html');var returnValue=handleOffsetReturn(this[0],options,x,y,sl,st);if(returnObject){$.extend(returnObject,returnValue);return this;}
else{return returnValue;}}});var num=function(el,prop){return parseInt($.css(el.jquery?el[0]:el,prop))||0;};var handleOffsetReturn=function(elem,options,x,y,sl,st){if(!options.margin){x-=num(elem,'marginLeft');y-=num(elem,'marginTop');}
if(options.border&&($.browser.safari||$.browser.opera)){x+=num(elem,'borderLeftWidth');y+=num(elem,'borderTopWidth');}else if(!options.border&&!($.browser.safari||$.browser.opera)){x-=num(elem,'borderLeftWidth');y-=num(elem,'borderTopWidth');}
if(options.padding){x+=num(elem,'paddingLeft');y+=num(elem,'paddingTop');}
if(options.scroll){sl-=elem.scrollLeft;st-=elem.scrollTop;}
return options.scroll?{top:y-st,left:x-sl,scrollTop:st,scrollLeft:sl}:{top:y,left:x};};})(jQuery);

/*
 * jQuery Tooltip plugin 1.3
 *
 * http://bassistance.de/jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-tooltip/
 * http://docs.jquery.com/Plugins/Tooltip
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2006 - 2008 Jšrn Zaefferer
 *
 * $Id: jquery.tooltip.js 5741 2008-06-21 15:22:16Z joern.zaefferer $
 * 
 * Dual licensed under the MIT and GPL licenses:
 *   http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
 *   http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
 */;(function($){var helper={},current,title,tID,IE=$.browser.msie&&/MSIE\s(5\.5|6\.)/.test(navigator.userAgent),track=false;$.tooltip={blocked:false,defaults:{delay:200,fade:false,showURL:true,extraClass:"",top:15,left:15,id:"tooltip"},block:function(){$.tooltip.blocked=!$.tooltip.blocked;}};$.fn.extend({tooltip:function(settings){settings=$.extend({},$.tooltip.defaults,settings);createHelper(settings);return this.each(function(){$.data(this,"tooltip",settings);this.tOpacity=helper.parent.css("opacity");this.tooltipText=this.title;$(this).removeAttr("title");this.alt="";}).mouseover(save).mouseout(hide).click(hide);},fixPNG:IE?function(){return this.each(function(){var image=$(this).css('backgroundImage');if(image.match(/^url\(["']?(.*\.png)["']?\)$/i)){image=RegExp.$1;$(this).css({'backgroundImage':'none','filter':"progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.AlphaImageLoader(enabled=true, sizingMethod=crop, src='"+image+"')"}).each(function(){var position=$(this).css('position');if(position!='absolute'&&position!='relative')$(this).css('position','relative');});}});}:function(){return this;},unfixPNG:IE?function(){return this.each(function(){$(this).css({'filter':'',backgroundImage:''});});}:function(){return this;},hideWhenEmpty:function(){return this.each(function(){$(this)[$(this).html()?"show":"hide"]();});},url:function(){return this.attr('href')||this.attr('src');}});function createHelper(settings){if(helper.parent)return;helper.parent=$('<div id="'+settings.id+'"><h3></h3><div class="body"></div><div class="url"></div></div>').appendTo(document.body).hide();if($.fn.bgiframe)helper.parent.bgiframe();helper.title=$('h3',helper.parent);helper.body=$('div.body',helper.parent);helper.url=$('div.url',helper.parent);}function settings(element){return $.data(element,"tooltip");}function handle(event){if(settings(this).delay)tID=setTimeout(show,settings(this).delay);else
show();track=!!settings(this).track;$(document.body).bind('mousemove',update);update(event);}function save(){if($.tooltip.blocked||this==current||(!this.tooltipText&&!settings(this).bodyHandler))return;current=this;title=this.tooltipText;if(settings(this).bodyHandler){helper.title.hide();var bodyContent=settings(this).bodyHandler.call(this);if(bodyContent.nodeType||bodyContent.jquery){helper.body.empty().append(bodyContent)}else{helper.body.html(bodyContent);}helper.body.show();}else if(settings(this).showBody){var parts=title.split(settings(this).showBody);helper.title.html(parts.shift()).show();helper.body.empty();for(var i=0,part;(part=parts[i]);i++){if(i>0)helper.body.append("<br/>");helper.body.append(part);}helper.body.hideWhenEmpty();}else{helper.title.html(title).show();helper.body.hide();}if(settings(this).showURL&&$(this).url())helper.url.html($(this).url().replace('http://','')).show();else
helper.url.hide();helper.parent.addClass(settings(this).extraClass);if(settings(this).fixPNG)helper.parent.fixPNG();handle.apply(this,arguments);}function show(){tID=null;if((!IE||!$.fn.bgiframe)&&settings(current).fade){if(helper.parent.is(":animated"))helper.parent.stop().show().fadeTo(settings(current).fade,current.tOpacity);else
helper.parent.is(':visible')?helper.parent.fadeTo(settings(current).fade,current.tOpacity):helper.parent.fadeIn(settings(current).fade);}else{helper.parent.show();}update();}function update(event){if($.tooltip.blocked)return;if(event&&event.target.tagName=="OPTION"){return;}if(!track&&helper.parent.is(":visible")){$(document.body).unbind('mousemove',update)}if(current==null){$(document.body).unbind('mousemove',update);return;}helper.parent.removeClass("viewport-right").removeClass("viewport-bottom");var left=helper.parent[0].offsetLeft;var top=helper.parent[0].offsetTop;if(event){left=event.pageX+settings(current).left;top=event.pageY+settings(current).top;var right='auto';if(settings(current).positionLeft){right=$(window).width()-left;left='auto';}helper.parent.css({left:left,right:right,top:top});}var v=viewport(),h=helper.parent[0];if(v.x+v.cx<h.offsetLeft+h.offsetWidth){left-=h.offsetWidth+20+settings(current).left;helper.parent.css({left:left+'px'}).addClass("viewport-right");}if(v.y+v.cy<h.offsetTop+h.offsetHeight){top-=h.offsetHeight+20+settings(current).top;helper.parent.css({top:top+'px'}).addClass("viewport-bottom");}}function viewport(){return{x:$(window).scrollLeft(),y:$(window).scrollTop(),cx:$(window).width(),cy:$(window).height()};}function hide(event){if($.tooltip.blocked)return;if(tID)clearTimeout(tID);current=null;var tsettings=settings(this);function complete(){helper.parent.removeClass(tsettings.extraClass).hide().css("opacity","");}if((!IE||!$.fn.bgiframe)&&tsettings.fade){if(helper.parent.is(':animated'))helper.parent.stop().fadeTo(tsettings.fade,0,complete);else
helper.parent.stop().fadeOut(tsettings.fade,complete);}else
complete();if(settings(this).fixPNG)helper.parent.unfixPNG();}})(jQuery);

//ASAA SCRIPTS

$(function(){
	$('#navigation ul li').hover(
		function() {
			$(this).addClass("active");
		},
		function () {
			$(this).removeClass("active");
		}
		
	)
});

$(function(){
	$('.promoBlock:first').css('margin-right',16);

});

//SLIDESHOWS
$(window).load(function(){
    $('#not-mainArt').slideshow({
    	timeout: 5000,
    	fadetime: 1500,
    	type: 'sequence'
    });
});
//BUILD RAIL LINKS
$(function(){
	var showMore = $('#infoCheck').val();
	//alert(showMore);
	if (showMore == 0){
		//get the container and target
		var links = $('#story a[href]:not([href^=#],[href^=mailto],[rel=nofollow])');
		if($(links).length > 0){
			//create a container and heading for the footnotes
			var linksWrapper = $('<div>').addClass('dynamicLinks');
			var linksLabel = $('<h4>').text("More Information").appendTo(linksWrapper);
			//create an OL to hold the footnotes
			var linksList = $('<ul>').appendTo(linksWrapper);
			var z = 0;
			$.each(links, function(i){
				if($(this).attr('title')){
					if($(this).attr('title').length !== 0){
						z++;
						var linkText = $(this).attr('title');
						var linkValue = $(this).attr('href');
						var linkTip = $(this).attr('alt');
						if($(this).attr('alt')){
							var linkTipper = 'title="'+linkTip+'"';
						} else {
							var linkTipper = '';
						}
						if(linkValue.substring(0,1) !== 'h'){
							linkValue = '/' + linkValue;
							//var linkTarget = '_self';
						} else {
							//var linkTarget = '_blank';
						}
						var linkTarget = $(this).attr('target');
						//var fullLink = '<a href="'+linkValue+'" target="'+linkTarget+'" alt="'+linkTip+'">'+linkText+'</a>';
						//var fullLink = '<a href="'+linkValue+'" title="'+linkTip+'">'+linkText+'</a>';
						var fullLink = '<a href="'+linkValue+'" '+linkTipper+'>'+linkText+'</a>';
						var listEntry = $('<li>').html(fullLink).appendTo(linksList);
					}
				}
			});
	
			// append the heading and <ol> to the target */
			if(z > 0){
				$('#rightRail .top').append(linksWrapper);
				$('.dynamicLinks a').each(function(){
					var hasTip = $(this).attr('title');
					if(hasTip !== 'undefined') {
						$(this).tooltip({
							showURL: false,
							track: true
						});
					}
				});
				Cufon.refresh();
			}
		}
	}
});

/*
  Columnize Plugin for jQuery
  Version: v0.10

  Copyright (C) 2008-2010 by Lutz Issler

  Systemantics GmbH
  Am Lavenstein 3
  52064 Aachen
  GERMANY

  Web:    www.systemantics.net
  Email:  hello@systemantics.net

  This plugin is distributed under the terms of the
  GNU Lesser General Public license. The license can be obtained
  from http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html.

*/

(function() {
	var cloneEls = new Object();
	var numColsById = new Object();
	var uniqueId = 0;

	function _layoutElement(elDOM, settings, balance) {
		// Some semi-global variables
		var colHeight;
		var colWidth;
		var col;
		var currentColEl;
		var cols = new Array();
		var colNum = 0;
		var colSet = 0;

		var el = jQuery(elDOM);

		// Save numCols property for this element
		// (needed for pagination)
		numColsById[elDOM.id] = settings.columns;

		// Remove child nodes
		el.empty();

		// Macro function (with side effects)
		function _newColumn() {
			colNum++;

			// Add a new column
			col = document.createElement("DIV");
			col.className = settings.column;
			el.append(col);
			currentColEl = col;
			colWidth = jQuery(col).width();
			cols.push(col);

			// Add the same subnode nesting to the new column
			// as there was in the old column
			for (var j=0; j<subnodes.length; j++) {
				newEl = subnodes[j].cloneNode(false);
				if (j==0 || innerContinued) {
					jQuery(newEl).addClass(settings.continued);
				}
				currentColEl.appendChild(newEl);
				currentColEl = newEl;
			}
		}

		// Returns the margin-bottom CSS property of a certain node
		function _getMarginBottom(currentColEl) {
			var marginBottom = parseInt(jQuery(currentColEl).css("marginBottom"));
			if (marginBottom.toString()=='NaN'){
				marginBottom = 0;
			}
			var currentColElParents = jQuery(currentColEl).parents();
			for (var j=0; j<currentColElParents.length; j++) {
				if (currentColElParents[j]==elDOM) {
					break;
				}
				var curMarginBottom = parseInt(jQuery(currentColElParents[j]).css("marginBottom"));
				if (curMarginBottom.toString()!='NaN'){
					marginBottom = Math.max(marginBottom, curMarginBottom);
				}
			}
			return marginBottom;
		}

		// Advance to next sibling on el or a parent level
		function _skipToNextNode() {
			while (currentEl && currentColEl && !currentEl.nextSibling) {
				currentEl = currentEl.parentNode;
				currentColEl = currentColEl.parentNode;
				var node = subnodes.pop();
				// Hack: delete the previously saved HREF
				if (node=="A") {
					href = null;
				}
			}
			if (currentEl) {
				currentEl = currentEl.nextSibling;
			}
		}

		// Take the height from the element to be layouted
		var maxHeight = settings.height
			? settings.height
			: parseInt(el.css("maxHeight"));
		if (balance || isNaN(maxHeight) || maxHeight==0) {
			// We are asked to balance the col lengths
			// or cannot get the column length from the container,
			// so chose a height that will produce >numCols< columns
			col = document.createElement("DIV");
			col.className = settings.column;
			jQuery(col).append(jQuery(cloneEls[elDOM.id]).html());
			el.append(col);
			var lineHeight = parseInt(el.css("lineHeight"));
			if (!lineHeight) {
				// Assume a line height of 120%
				lineHeight = Math.ceil(parseInt(el.css("fontSize"))*1.2);
			}
			colHeight = Math.ceil(jQuery(col).height()/settings.columns);
			if (colHeight%lineHeight>0) {
				colHeight += lineHeight;
			}
			elDOM.removeChild(col);
			if (maxHeight>0 && colHeight>maxHeight) {
				// Balance only to max-height
				colHeight = maxHeight;
			}
		} else {
			colHeight = maxHeight;
		}

		// Take the minimum height into account
		var minHeight = settings.minHeight
			? settings.minHeight
			: parseInt(el.css("minHeight"));
		if (minHeight) {
			colHeight = Math.max(colHeight, minHeight);
		}

		// Start with first child of the initial node
		var currentEl = cloneEls[elDOM.id].children(":first")[0];
		var subnodes = new Array();
		var href = null;
		var lastNodeType = 0;
		_newColumn();
		if (colHeight==0 || colWidth==0) {
			// We cannot continue with zero height or width
			return false;
		}
		while (currentEl) {
			if (currentEl.nodeType==1) {
				// An element node
				var newEl;
				var $currentEl = jQuery(currentEl);
				if ($currentEl.hasClass("dontSplit")
					|| $currentEl.is(settings.dontsplit)) {
					// Don't split this node. Instead, clone it completely
					var newEl = currentEl.cloneNode(true);
					currentColEl.appendChild(newEl);
					if (col.offsetHeight>colHeight) {
						// The column gets too long, start a new colum
						_newColumn();
					}
					_skipToNextNode();
				} else {
					// Clone the node and append it to the current column
					var newEl = currentEl.cloneNode(false);
					currentColEl.appendChild(newEl);
					if (col.offsetHeight-_getMarginBottom(currentColEl)>colHeight) {
						// The column gets too long, start a new colum
						currentColEl.removeChild(newEl);
						var toBeInsertedEl = newEl;
						_newColumn();
						currentColEl.appendChild(toBeInsertedEl);
						newEl = toBeInsertedEl;
					}
					if (currentEl.firstChild) {
						subnodes.push(currentEl.cloneNode(false));
						currentColEl = newEl;
						currentEl = currentEl.firstChild;
					} else {
						_skipToNextNode();
					}
				}
				lastNodeType = 1;
			} else if (currentEl.nodeType==3) {
				// A text node
				var newEl = document.createTextNode("");
				currentColEl.appendChild(newEl);
				// Determine the current bottom margin
				var marginBottom = _getMarginBottom(currentColEl);
				// Append word by word
				var words = currentEl.data.split(" ");
				for (var i=0; i<words.length; i++) {
					if (lastNodeType==3) {
						newEl.appendData(" ");
					}
					newEl.appendData(words[i]);
					currentColEl.removeChild(newEl);
					currentColEl.appendChild(newEl);
					if (col.offsetHeight-marginBottom>colHeight) {
						// el column is full
						// Remove the last word
						newEl.data = newEl.data.substr(0, newEl.data.length-words[i].length-1);

						// Remove the last node if empty
						var innerContinued;
						if (jQuery(currentColEl).text()=="") {
							jQuery(currentColEl).remove();
							innerContinued = false;
						} else {
							innerContinued = true;
						}

						// Start a new column
						_newColumn();

						// Add a text node at the bottom level
						// in order to continue the column
						newEl = document.createTextNode(words[i]);
						currentColEl.appendChild(newEl);
					}
					lastNodeType = 3;
				}
				_skipToNextNode();
				lastNodeType = 0;
			} else {
				// Any other node (comments, for instance)
				_skipToNextNode();
				lastNodeType = currentEl.nodeType;
			}
		}
		return cols;
	};

	jQuery.fn.columnize = function(settings) {
		settings = jQuery.extend({
			column: "column",
			continued: "continued",
			columns: 2,
			balance: true,
			height: false,
			minHeight: false,
			cache: true,
			dontsplit: ""
		}, settings);
		this.each(function () {
			var jthis = jQuery(this);

			var id = this.id;
			if (!id) {
				// Get a new id
				id = "jcols_"+uniqueId;
				this.id = id;
				uniqueId++;
			}

			if (!cloneEls[this.id] || !settings.cache) {
				cloneEls[this.id] = jthis.clone(true);
			}

			// Layout the columns
			var cols = _layoutElement(this, settings, settings.balance);
			if (!cols) {
				// Layout failed, restore the object's contents
				jthis.append(cloneEls[this.id].children().clone(true));
			}
		});
		return this;
	}
})();