<!-- Hide from old browsers

var Color= new Array();
Color[1] = "000000";
Color[2] = "111111";
Color[3] = "222222";
Color[4] = "333333";
Color[5] = "444444";
Color[6] = "555555";
Color[7] = "666666";
Color[8] = "777777";
Color[9] = "888888";
Color[10] = "999999";
Color[11] = "aaaaaa";
Color[12] = "bbbbbb";
Color[13] = "cccccc";
Color[14] = "dddddd";
Color[15] = "eeeeee";
Color[16] = "ffffff";


function fadeOut(where) {
	if (where <=16) {
		document.getElementById("news").style.background = "#" + Color[where];
		where += 1;
		setTimeout( "fadeOut("+where+")", 35 )
	}//end if
}//end function

function fadeIn(where) {
	if (where >=1) {
		document.getElementById("news").style.background = "#" + Color[where];
		where = where - 1;
		setTimeout( "fadeIn("+where+")", 35 )

	}//end if
}//end function

function showNews() {
	document.getElementById("news").style.visibility = "visible";
	document.getElementById("news").style.height = "auto";
	document.getElementById("news").style.overflow = "visible";
	fadeOut(1);
	//document.getElementById("news").innerHTML="";


}

function hideNews() {
	fadeIn(16);
	setTimeout( "document.getElementById('news').style.height = 1 + 'px';", 560 );
	setTimeout( "document.getElementById('news').style.visibility = 'hidden';", 560 );
	setTimeout( "document.getElementById('news').style.overflow = 'hidden';", 560 );
}
// Unhide -->
