var scrollerwidth = "100%";
    var scrollerheight = "300px";
    var scrollerspeed = 1;
    var scrollercontent = $('recent_news').innerHTML;
    $('recent_news').setStyle('display', 'none');
    var pauseit = 1;
    scrollerspeed = document.all ? scrollerspeed : Math.max(1, scrollerspeed - 1);
    var copyspeed = scrollerspeed;
    var iedom = document.all || document.getElementById;
    var actualheight = "";
    var cross_scroller, ns_scroller;
    var pausespeed = (pauseit == 0) ? copyspeed : 0;

    function populate() {
        if (iedom) {
            cross_scroller = document.getElementById ? document.getElementById("iescroller") : document.all.iescroller;
            cross_scroller.style.top = parseInt(scrollerheight) + 8 + "px";
            cross_scroller.innerHTML = scrollercontent;
            actualheight = cross_scroller.offsetHeight;
        } else if (document.layers) {
            ns_scroller = document.ns_scroller.document.ns_scroller2;
            ns_scroller.top = parseInt(scrollerheight) + 8;
            ns_scroller.document.write(scrollercontent);
            ns_scroller.document.close();
            actualheight = ns_scroller.document.height;
        }
        lefttime = setInterval("scrollscroller()", 20);
    }

    window.onload = populate;

    function scrollscroller() {
        if (iedom) {
            if (parseInt(cross_scroller.style.top) > actualheight * -1 + 8) {
                cross_scroller.style.top = parseInt(cross_scroller.style.top) - copyspeed + "px";
            } else {
                cross_scroller.style.top = parseInt(scrollerheight) + 8 + "px";
            }
        } else if (document.layers) {
            if (ns_scroller.top > actualheight * -1 + 8) {
                ns_scroller.top -= copyspeed;
            } else {
                ns_scroller.top = parseInt(scrollerheight) + 8;
            }
        }
    }

    if (iedom || document.layers) {
        with (document) {
            if (iedom) {
                write("<div style=\"position:relative;width:99%;height:" + scrollerheight + ";overflow:hidden\" onMouseover=\"copyspeed=pausespeed\" onMouseout=\"copyspeed=scrollerspeed\">");
                write("<div id=\"iescroller\" style=\"position:absolute;left:0px;top:0px;width:100%\">");
                write("</div></div>");
            } else if (document.layers) {
                write("<ilayer width=" + scrollerwidth + " height=" + scrollerheight + " name=\"ns_scroller\">");
                write("<layer name=\"ns_scroller2\" width=" + scrollerwidth + " height=" + scrollerheight + " left=0 top=0 onMouseover=\"copyspeed=pausespeed\" onMouseout=\"copyspeed=scrollerspeed\"></layer>");
                write("</ilayer>");
            }
        }
    }