
      function makeArray() {
         for (i = 0; i<makeArray.arguments.length; i++)
            this[i + 1] = makeArray.arguments[i];
      }

      function makeArray0() {
         for (i = 0; i<makeArray0.arguments.length; i++)
            this[i] = makeArray0.arguments[i];
      }

      function y2k(number) { return (number < 1000) ? number + 1900 : number; }

      function display_date(){
	  var months = new makeArray('Jan.','Feb.','Mar.','Apr.','May.','Jun.','Jul.','Aug.','Sep.','Oct.','Nov.','Dec.');
      var days = new makeArray0('Sunday','Monday','Tuesday','Wednesday','Thursday','Friday','Saturday');
      var today = new Date();
      var day   = days[today.getDay()];
      var date  = today.getDate();
      var month = today.getMonth() + 1;
      var year  = y2k(today.getYear());

      //document.write(day + ', ' + date + ' ' + months[month] + ' ' + year);
	  document.write(year);

	  }

	  function sToD(stringDate) 
	  {
	  var sDate = stringDate;
	  var splittedDate = sDate.split("/");
	  var sMonth = splittedDate[0] - 1;
	  var sDay = splittedDate[1];
	  var sYear = splittedDate[2];
	  var dDate = new Date(sYear,sMonth,sDay);
	  return dDate;
	  }

	  function isNew(expStrDate) 
	  {
	  var expDate = sToD(expStrDate);
	  var today = new Date();

	  if(today.getTime() < expDate.getTime())
	  {
	    return true;
	  }
	  else
	  {
	    return false;
	  }
	  }

	  function popUpWindow(theURL,winName,features) {
  		openWindow = window.open(theURL,winName,features)
  	  }
  
      function openLargePopup( url, windowname ) {
      var popup = window.open( url , windowname, "toolbar=no,status=yes,scrollbars=yes,menubar=no,locationbar=no,top=10,left=50,outerWidth=700,outerHeight=500,width=700,height=400,resizable=yes");
      popup.focus();
      }

      function openMediumPopup( url, windowname ) {
      var popup = window.open( url , windowname, "toolbar=no,status=yes,scrollbars=yes,menubar=no,locationbar=no,top=10,left=50,outerWidth=640,outerHeight=500,width=640,height=500,resizable=yes");
      popup.focus();
      } 
	  
      function new_button()
      {
       	if (isNew("12/15/2004"))
            	{
               		document.write('<img src="images/icon_new.gif" alt="New!"     align="absmiddle" />');
             	}
      }

