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];}}
}

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;
}

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;
}

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];}
}

	  $(function() {
	  
		//cache the ticker
		var ticker = $("#ticker");
		  
		//wrap dt:dd pairs in divs
		ticker.children().filter("dt").each(function() {
		  
		  var dt = $(this),
		    container = $("<div>");
		  
		  dt.next().appendTo(container);
		  dt.prependTo(container);
		  
		  container.appendTo(ticker);
		});
				
		//hide the scrollbar
		ticker.css("overflow", "hidden");
		
		//animator function
		function animator(currentItem) {
		    
		  //work out new anim duration
		  var distance = currentItem.height();
			duration = (distance + parseInt(currentItem.css("marginTop"))) / 0.015;

		  //animate the first child of the ticker
		  currentItem.animate({ marginTop: -distance }, duration, "linear", function() {
		    
			//move current item to the bottom
			currentItem.appendTo(currentItem.parent()).css("marginTop", 0);

			//recurse
			animator(currentItem.parent().children(":first"));
		  }); 
		};
		
		//start the ticker
		animator(ticker.children(":first"));
				
		//set mouseenter
		ticker.mouseenter(function() {
		  
		  //stop current animation
		  ticker.children().stop();
		  
		});
		
		//set mouseleave
		ticker.mouseleave(function() {
		          
          //resume animation
		  animator(ticker.children(":first"));
		  
		});
	  });