var newsscrollercontent = new Array();

newsscrollercontent[0] = '<a href="/hotels/index.asp" title="NewYork.com offers hotel booking tools and guarantees the best prices. Book a hotel now!"  style="color: #000000;" >NewYork.com offers hotel booking tools and guarantees the best prices. Book a hotel now!</a>';
newsscrollercontent[1] = '<a href="/restaurants/index.asp" title="Checkout the Nation\'s best restaurants and even reserve a table!"  style="color: #FFFFFF;" >Checkout the Nation\'s best restaurants and even reserve a table!</a>';
newsscrollercontent[2] = '<a href="http://www.newyork.com/frameb.asp?s=a&h=1000&t=NewYork%2Ecom+E%2DMail&u=http%3A%2F%2Fsignup%2Email%2Enewyork%2Ecom%2Flogin%2Findex%2Easpx" title="Get your own @newyork.com email address!"  style="color: #000000;" >Get your own @newyork.com email address!</a>';
newsscrollercontent[3] = '<a href="http://www.affiliate.viator.com/welcome.jsp?AUID=2106" title="Avoid Long Lines and Save Money - Buy Your Sightseeing Tour Tickets Now!" target="_blank"  style="color: #FFFFFF;" >Avoid Long Lines and Save Money - Buy Your Sightseeing Tour Tickets Now!</a>';


/******************************************************************
* Pausing up-down scroller- © Dynamic Drive (www.dynamicdrive.com)
* This notice MUST stay intact for legal use
* Visit http://www.dynamicdrive.com/ for this script and 100s more.
*******************************************************************/

function pausescroller(content, divId, divClass, delay)
   {
      this.content            = content;           //message array content
      this.tickerid           = divId;             //ID of ticker div to display information
      this.delay              = delay;             //Delay between msg change, in miliseconds.
      this.mouseoverBol       = 0;                 //Boolean to indicate whether mouse is currently over scroller (and pause it if it is)
      this.hiddendivpointer   = 1;                 //index of message array for hidden div

      document.write('<div id="' + divId + '" class="' + divClass + '" style="position: relative; overflow: hidden"><div class="innerDiv" style="position: absolute; width: 100%" id="' + divId + '1">' + content[0] + '</div><div class="innerDiv" style="position: absolute; width: 100%; visibility: hidden" id="' + divId + '2">' + content[1] + '</div></div>');

      var scrollerinstance = this;

      if (window.addEventListener)
         {  //run onload in DOM2 browsers
            window.addEventListener("load", function(){scrollerinstance.initialize()}, false);
         }
      else if (window.attachEvent)
         {  //run onload in IE5.5+
            window.attachEvent("onload", function(){scrollerinstance.initialize()});
         }
      else if (document.getElementById)
         {  //if legacy DOM browsers, just start scroller after 0.5 sec
            setTimeout(function(){scrollerinstance.initialize()}, 500);
         }
   }

// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// initialize()- Initialize scroller method.
// -Get div objects, set initial positions, start up down animation
// -------------------------------------------------------------------

pausescroller.prototype.initialize = function()
   {
      this.tickerdiv       = document.getElementById(this.tickerid);
      this.visiblediv      = document.getElementById(this.tickerid + "1");
      this.hiddendiv       = document.getElementById(this.tickerid + "2");
      this.visibledivtop   = parseInt(pausescroller.getCSSpadding(this.tickerdiv));

      //set width of inner DIVs to outer DIV's width minus padding (padding assumed to be top padding x 2)

      this.visiblediv.style.width = this.hiddendiv.style.width = this.tickerdiv.offsetWidth - (this.visibledivtop * 2) + "px";

      this.getinline(this.visiblediv, this.hiddendiv);

      this.hiddendiv.style.visibility = "visible";

      var scrollerinstance = this;

      document.getElementById(this.tickerid).onmouseover = function(){scrollerinstance.mouseoverBol=1};
      document.getElementById(this.tickerid).onmouseout = function(){scrollerinstance.mouseoverBol=0};

      if (window.attachEvent)
         {  //Clean up loose references in IE
            window.attachEvent("onunload", function(){scrollerinstance.tickerdiv.onmouseover=scrollerinstance.tickerdiv.onmouseout = null;})
         }

      setTimeout(function(){scrollerinstance.animateup()}, this.delay)
   }


// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// animateup()- Move the two inner divs of the scroller up and in sync
// -------------------------------------------------------------------

pausescroller.prototype.animateup = function()
   {
      var scrollerinstance = this;

      if (parseInt(this.hiddendiv.style.top) > (this.visibledivtop + 2))
         {
            this.visiblediv.style.top  = parseInt(this.visiblediv.style.top) - 2 + "px";
            this.hiddendiv.style.top   = parseInt(this.hiddendiv.style.top) - 2 + "px";
            setTimeout(function(){scrollerinstance.animateup()}, 150);
         }
      else
         {
            this.getinline(this.hiddendiv, this.visiblediv);
            this.swapdivs();
            setTimeout(function(){scrollerinstance.setmessage()}, this.delay);
         }
   }

// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// swapdivs()- Swap between which is the visible and which is the hidden div
// -------------------------------------------------------------------

pausescroller.prototype.swapdivs = function()
   {
      var tempcontainer = this.visiblediv;
      this.visiblediv   = this.hiddendiv;
      this.hiddendiv    = tempcontainer;
   }

pausescroller.prototype.getinline = function(div1, div2)
   {
      div1.style.top = this.visibledivtop + "px";
      div2.style.top = Math.max(div1.parentNode.offsetHeight, div1.offsetHeight) + "px";
   }

// -------------------------------------------------------------------
// setmessage()- Populate the hidden div with the next message before it's visible
// -------------------------------------------------------------------

pausescroller.prototype.setmessage = function()
   {
      var scrollerinstance = this;

      if (this.mouseoverBol==1)
         {  //if mouse is currently over scoller, do nothing (pause it)
            setTimeout(function(){scrollerinstance.setmessage()}, 100);
         }
      else
         {
            var i = this.hiddendivpointer;
            var ceiling = this.content.length;
            this.hiddendivpointer = (i + 1 > ceiling - 1) ? 0 : i + 1;
            this.hiddendiv.innerHTML = this.content[this.hiddendivpointer];
            this.animateup();
         }
   }

pausescroller.getCSSpadding = function(tickerobj)
   {  //get CSS padding value, if any

      if (tickerobj.currentStyle)
         {
            return tickerobj.currentStyle["paddingTop"];
         }
      else if (window.getComputedStyle)
         {  //if DOM2
            return window.getComputedStyle(tickerobj, "").getPropertyValue("padding-top");
         }
      else
         {
            return 0;
         }
   }