// Expanding News Headline Code Copyright 2005, The People's Email Network, Patent Pending, All Rights Reserved


function writeNews (txt) {
 if (document.layers) {
   document.layers.oped2.document.open();
   document.layers.oped2.document.write(txt);
   document.layers.oped2.document.close();   
   }
 else if (document.all) {
   oped2.innerHTML = txt;
   }
 else if (document.getElementById) {
   document.getElementById("oped2").innerHTML = txt;
   }
 }

nState = 1;
dC = 0;

function nE() {
  if (timer1) {
    clearTimeout(timer1);
    }
  if ((nState == 1) && (dC == 0)) {
//    alert(dC);
    writeNews(news2b);
    nState = 2;
    }
  }

timer1 = null;

function nC1() {
  if (nState == 2) {
   // timer1 = setTimeout('nC2();', 5000);    // autoclose if enabled
    }
  }

function nC2() {
  if (timer1) {
    clearTimeout(timer1);
    }
  if (nState == 2) {
    writeNews(news2a);
    nState = 1;
    }
  }

function nC3() {
  dC = 1;
  nC2();
  setTimeout('dC=0',1000);
  }



news1 = '<font size="1" face="verdana" color=black style="font-family:verdana;font-size:10px;color:#000000;text-align:left;">';

news1 += '<b>TOP EDITORIALS:</b><br>';news1 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Growing-Hunger-in-America-by-Stephen-Lendman-100209-721.html" target="_top">Growing Hunger in America</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Stephen Lendman</font><br>';
news1 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Submit-Your-I-M-THE-PEOPL-by-thepen-100209-713.html" target="_top">Submit Your "I\'M THE PEOPLE" YouTube Video And Win A Free Democracy!</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by thepen</font><br>';
news1 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Globalization-Is-Killing-T-by-Thom-Hartmann-100208-651.html" target="_top">Globalization Is Killing The Globe: Return to Local Economies</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Thom Hartmann</font><br>';
news1 += '</font>';


news2a = '<table width=140 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 border=0><tr><td><font size="1" face="verdana" style="font-family:verdana;font-size:10px;color:#000000;text-align:left;"><br><b>MORE HEADLINES:</b><br>';
news2a += 'Mouseover to unfold . .<br></font></td><td background="http://www.opednews.com/images/lightblue10.gif"></td></tr></table>';

news2b = '<font size="1" face="verdana" color=black style="font-family:verdana;font-size:10px;color:#000000;text-align:left;">';


news2b += '<img src="http://www.opednews.com/images/closex2a3.gif" width=125 height=12 border=0><a href="javascript:nC3();" onClick="self.focus();"><img src="http://www.opednews.com/images/closex2b3.gif" width=15 height=12 border=0></a><br>';

news2b += '<table width=140 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=1 border=1 bordercolor=black background="http://www.opednews.com/images/white10.gif"><tr><td bgcolor="FFFFFF" style="font-family:verdana;font-size:10;color:black;text-decoration:none;">&nbsp;<a href="http://www.opednews.com/syndicate.htm" onMouseOver="nE();" style="font-family:verdana;font-size:10;color:black;text-decoration:none;"><b>Get Free OpEdNews</b></a><br>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.opednews.com/syndicate.htm" onMouseOver="nE();" style="font-family:verdana;font-size:10;color:black;text-decoration:none;"><b>headlines for your site</b></a></td></tr></table><br>';

news2 = '';

news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Jobs-Continue-to-Vanish-Wh-by-shamus-cooke-100208-51.html" target="_top">Jobs Continue to Vanish While the Media Applauds "Recovery"</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by shamus cooke</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/The-Terror-Industrial-Comp-by-Chris-Hedges-100208-543.html" target="_top">The Terror-Industrial Complex</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Chris Hedges</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Palm-Readers-by-Kathy-Malloy-100208-579.html" target="_top">Palm Readers</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Kathy Malloy</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/-Run-Sarah-Run--Palin-T-by-Tommy-News-100207-73.html" target="_top">"Run, Sarah, Run!" Palin Talks the Talk and Teabaggers Walk The Walk at "Gaylord Opryland": "Drill, Baby, Drill!"</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Tommy News</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Mr-Obama-You-Need-to-For-by-Emily-Spence-100204-605.html" target="_top">Mr. Obama, You Need to Forcefully Take the Lead</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Emily Spence</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Haiti-as-Soapbox--Dan-Bar-by-Mariano-Apologetic-100206-622.html" target="_top">Haiti as Soapbox - Dan Barker, Annie Gaylor, Danny Glover & Pat Robertson Take Advantage</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Mariano Apologeticus</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/This-is-What-Peace-Can-Loo-by-Ralph-Lopez-100206-10.html" target="_top">This is What Peace Can Look Like, Afghans Win Gold in Basketball</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Ralph Lopez</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Critique-of-an-apologia-fo-by-Joseph-E-Green-100206-30.html" target="_top">Critique of an apologia for Santa Claus</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Joseph E. Green</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/WHY-IS-MY-LIFE-DETERMINED-by-Joan-Wile-100208-508.html" target="_top">WHY IS MY LIFE DETERMINED BY 100 CLUELESS, PAMPERED SENATORS/</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Joan Wile</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Sarah-Says-It-s-Absurd-No-by-John-Nichols-100208-507.html" target="_top">Sarah Says It\'s "Absurd Not to Consider" A Palin Presidency</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by John Nichols</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Pakistan-Bombing-Obama-Wor-by-Jay-Janson-100205-940.html" target="_top">Is Pakistan Bombing Obama Worse Than Vietnam Bomber McCain?</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Jay Janson</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/NGO-Monitor-Sucking-the-l-by-Bahija-Reghai-100204-659.html" target="_top">NGO Monitor: Sucking the life out of Civil society</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Bahija Reghai</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Hitchens-Has-No-Clothes-A-by-Dr-Nafeez-Mosadde-100208-7.html" target="_top">Hitchens Has No Clothes: A Response to \'Vidal Loco\'</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Dr. Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed MA DPhil (Sussex)</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/The-Internet-Powerful-Ye-by-James-Brett-100208-281.html" target="_top">The Internet: Powerful, Yet Fragile</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by James Brett</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/Cuomo-Takes-on-The-Money-P-by-Michael-Collins-100208-406.html" target="_top">Cuomo Takes on The Money Party</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Michael Collins</font><br>';
news2 += '<a href="http://www.opednews.com/articles/In-Tea-Party-Address-Pali-by-Mary-Shaw-100208-374.html" target="_top">In Tea Party Address, Palin Stokes the Anti-Rights Fire</a><br><font color="#DD0000">by Mary Shaw</font><br>';
news2 += '</font>';

news2b += news2;





document.write('<table background="http://www.opednews.com/images/blueside_150.gif" onMouseOver="nE();" onMouseOut="nC1();" width=150 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 border=0>');
document.write('<tr><td width=150 height=1 bgcolor=black></td></tr>');
document.write('<tr><td valign=top width="150">');
document.write('<a href="http://www.opednews.com" target="_top"><img src="http://www.opednews.com/images/oped_headline1.gif" width=150 height=34 border=0></a><br>');
document.write('<a href="http://www.millionphonemarch.com" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.opednews.com/images/troops_dome2.gif" width=150 height=35 border=0></a><br>');



document.write('<table cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 border=0><tr><td width=5></td><td width=140 align=left>');
document.write('<span name=oped1 id=oped1>' + news1 + '</span></td><td width=5></td></tr></table>');
document.write('<table cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 border=0><tr><td width=5></td><td width=140 align=left>');
document.write('<span name=oped2 id=oped2>'+ news2a +'</span></td><td width=5></td></tr></table>');
document.write('<tr><td width=150 height=1 bgcolor=black></td></tr>');
document.write('</table>');