function getCopy(){
	return '<span class=cr>&copy; Ajinomoto Switzerland AG, ' + getYear() + '</span><br>'
}

function GetADate(){
	var d = new Date()
	var months = new Array()
	months[0] = "January"
	months[1] = "February"
	months[2] = "March"
	months[3] = "April"
	months[4] = "May"
	months[5] = "June"
	months[6] = "July"
	months[7] = "August"
	months[8] = "September"
	months[9] = "October"
	months[10] = "November"
	months[11] = "December"
	return d.getDate() + ' ' + months[d.getMonth()] + ' ' + d.getFullYear()
}

function getYear(){
	var d = new Date()
	return d.getFullYear()
}

function doTicker(){

	if(document.all){
	
		if(ptr == 1){
		   nextStory();
		}

		if(ptr != stories[story].length) {
			drawStory();
		}
		else{
			stopStory();
		}
          
    }
    else{
		tckr = document.getElementById("tckr")
		story =Math.round(Math.random() * (stories.length - 1))		
		tckr.innerHTML = titles[story] +  urls[story] + stories[story] + '</a>'
    }
          		
}

function nextStory(){
	story = story + 1
	if(story > stories.length - 1) story = 0
}

function drawStory(){

	if(!document.all) tckr = document.getElementById("tckr")
	
	tckr.innerHTML = titles[story] + stories[story].substring(0,ptr) + widget
	ptr ++
	
	setTimeout('doTicker()',100)
	
}

function stopStory(){

	if(!document.all) tckr = document.getElementById("tckr")
	tckr.innerHTML = titles[story] + urls[story] + stories[story] + '</a>'
	ptr = 1
	setTimeout("doTicker()", 5000);
	
}