// JavaScript Document
function removeLeadingAndTrailingChar (inputString, removeChar) 
{
	var returnString = inputString;
	if (removeChar.length)
	{
	  while(''+returnString.charAt(0)==removeChar)
		{
		  returnString=returnString.substring(1,returnString.length);
		}
		while(''+returnString.charAt(returnString.length-1)==removeChar)
	  {
	    returnString=returnString.substring(0,returnString.length-1);
	  }
	}
	return returnString;
}

function openlink(URLStr)
{	
	location = URLStr;
}
// Example:
// alert( readCookie("myCookie") );
function readCookie(name)
{
  var cookieValue = "";
  var search = name + "=";
  if(document.cookie.length > 0)
  { 
    offset = document.cookie.indexOf(search);
    if (offset != -1)
    { 
      offset += search.length;
      end = document.cookie.indexOf(";", offset);
      if (end == -1) end = document.cookie.length;
      cookieValue = unescape(document.cookie.substring(offset, end))
    }
  }
  return cookieValue;
}
// Example:
// writeCookie("myCookie", "my name", 24);
// Stores the string "my name" in the cookie "myCookie" which expires after 24 hours.
function writeCookie(name, value, hours)
{
  var expire = "";
  if(hours != null)
  {
    expire = new Date((new Date()).getTime() + hours * 3600000);
    expire = "; expires=" + expire.toGMTString();
  }
  //document.write(expire);
  document.cookie = name + "=" + escape(value) + expire;
  
}

//  Detect browser---------------------------------------------------------------
var exclude=1;
var agt=navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase();
var win=0;var mac=0;var lin=1;
if(agt.indexOf('win')!=-1){win=1;lin=0;}
if(agt.indexOf('mac')!=-1){mac=1;lin=0;}
var lnx=0;if(lin){lnx=1;}
var ice=0;
var ie=0;var ie4=0;var ie5=0;var ie6=0;var com=0;var dcm;
var op5=0;var op6=0;var op7=0;
var ns4=0;var ns6=0;var ns7=0;var mz7=0;var kde=0;var saf=0;
if(typeof navigator.vendor!="undefined" && navigator.vendor=="KDE"){
	var thisKDE=agt;
	var splitKDE=thisKDE.split("konqueror/");
	var aKDE=splitKDE[1].split("; ");
	var KDEn=parseFloat(aKDE[0]);
	if(KDEn>=2.2){
		kde=1;
		ns6=1;
		exclude=0;
		}
	}
else if(agt.indexOf('webtv')!=-1){exclude=1;}
else if(typeof window.opera!="undefined"){
	exclude=0;
	if(agt.indexOf("opera/5")!=-1||agt.indexOf("opera 5")!=-1){op5=1;}
	if(agt.indexOf("opera/6")!=-1||agt.indexOf("opera 6")!=-1){op6=1;}
	if(agt.indexOf("opera/7")!=-1||agt.indexOf("opera 7")!=-1){op7=1;}
	}
else if(typeof document.all!="undefined"&&!kde){
	exclude=0;
	ie=1;
	if(typeof document.getElementById!="undefined"){
		ie5=1;
		if(agt.indexOf("msie 6")!=-1){
			ie6=1;
			dcm=document.compatMode;
			if(dcm!="BackCompat"){com=1;}
			}
		}
	else{ie4=1;}
	}
else if(typeof document.getElementById!="undefined"){
	exclude=0;
	if(agt.indexOf("netscape/6")!=-1||agt.indexOf("netscape6")!=-1){ns6=1;}
	else if(agt.indexOf("netscape/7")!=-1||agt.indexOf("netscape7")!=-1){ns6=1;ns7=1;}
	else if(agt.indexOf("gecko")!=-1){ns6=1;mz7=1;}
	if(agt.indexOf("safari")!=-1 || (typeof document.childNodes!="undefined" && typeof document.all=="undefined" && typeof navigator.taintEnabled=="undefined")){mz7=0;ns6=1;saf=1;}
	}
else if((agt.indexOf('mozilla')!=-1)&&(parseInt(navigator.appVersion)>=4)){
	exclude=0;
	ns4=1;
	if(typeof navigator.mimeTypes['*']=="undefined"){
		exclude=1;
		ns4=0;
		}
	}
if(agt.indexOf('escape')!=-1){exclude=1;ns4=0;}
if(typeof navigator.__ice_version!="undefined"){exclude=1;ie4=0;}

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