
	var pausenews = 5000;
	var incrementnews = 5;
	var decrementnews = 5;
	var recallnews = 50;	
	
	var curindexnews = 0;
	var curalphanews = 0;
	var timernews = null;
	var intervalnews = null;
	var ocontnews = new Array();
	
  function runboxnews(){
    var otempcont = document.getElementsByTagName("div");
    	for (x=0; x<otempcont.length; x++){
  		  if (otempcont[x].className=="rbnewshome"){
      		ocontnews.push(otempcont[x]); 
  			}
  		}  
  	if (ocontnews.length>0){
  		runnews();
  	}
  }

	function runnews(){
		ocontnews[curindexnews].style.display = "block";
	  if (curalphanews<=100){
  	  ocontnews[curindexnews].style.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + curalphanews + ")";
			ocontnews[curindexnews].style.MozOpacity = curalphanews/100;
			ocontnews[curindexnews].style.opacity = curalphanews/100;
			curalphanews = curalphanews + incrementnews;
  		timernews = window.setTimeout("runnews()", recallnews);
		}
		else{
  		clearTimeout(timernews);
			curalphanews = 100;
			if (ocontnews.length>1){ 
			intervalnews = window.setTimeout("resetnews(1)", pausenews);
			}
		}
	}
	
	function runbacknews(){
	  if (curalphanews>=0){
  	  ocontnews[curindexnews].style.filter = "alpha(opacity=" + curalphanews + ")";
			ocontnews[curindexnews].style.MozOpacity = curalphanews/100;
			ocontnews[curindexnews].style.opacity = curalphanews/100;
			curalphanews = curalphanews - decrementnews;
			timernews = window.setTimeout("runbacknews()", recallnews);  
		}
		else{
  		clearTimeout(timernews); 
			ocontnews[curindexnews].style.display = "none";
    	curalphanews = 0;
    	curindexnews++;
    	if (curindexnews==ocontnews.length){curindexnews=0;}			
			resetnews(0);
		}
	}	
	
	function resetnews(ind){
		intervalnews = null
		if (ind==0){runnews();}else{runbacknews();}
	}
