$(function () {
        // basic version is: $('div.grabme marquee').marquee() - but we're doing some sexy extras
        
        $('div.jobmarq marquee').marquee('pointer').mouseover(function () {
            $(this).trigger('stop');
        }).mouseout(function () {
            $(this).trigger('start');
        }).mousemove(function (event) {
            if ($(this).data('drag') == true) {
                this.scrollTop = $(this).data('scrollY') + ($(this).data('y') - event.clientY);
            }
        }).mousedown(function (event) {
            $(this).data('drag', true).data('y', event.clientY).data('scrollY', this.scrollTop);
        }).mouseup(function () {
            $(this).data('drag', false);
        });
    });
    
    var TimeToFade = 1000.0;

    function fade(eid)
    {
      var element = document.getElementById(eid);
      if(element == null)
        return;
       
      if(element.FadeState == null)
      {
        if(element.style.opacity == null 
            || element.style.opacity == '' 
            || element.style.opacity == '1'
           
                    )
        {
          element.FadeState = -2;
        }
        else
        {
          element.FadeState = 2;
        }
      }
        
      if(element.FadeState == 1 || element.FadeState == -1)
      {
        element.FadeState = element.FadeState == 1 ? -1 : 1;
        element.FadeTimeLeft = TimeToFade - element.FadeTimeLeft;
      }
      else
      {
        element.FadeState = element.FadeState == 2 ? -1 : 1;
        element.FadeTimeLeft = TimeToFade;
        element.style.display = element.FadeState == 2 
        ? 'none' : 'block';
        setTimeout("animateFade(" + new Date().getTime() + ",'" + eid + "')", 33);
      }  
    }
    function animateFade(lastTick, eid)
    {  
      var curTick = new Date().getTime();
      var elapsedTicks = curTick - lastTick;
      
      var element = document.getElementById(eid);
     
      if(element.FadeTimeLeft <= elapsedTicks)
      {
    	element.style.display = element.FadeState == 1 ? 'block' : 'none';
        element.style.opacity = element.FadeState == 1 ? '1' : '0';
        element.style.filter = 'alpha(opacity = ' 
            + (element.FadeState == 1 ? '100' : '0') + ')';
        element.FadeState = element.FadeState == 1 ? 2 : -2;
        return;
      }
     
      element.FadeTimeLeft -= elapsedTicks;
      var newOpVal = element.FadeTimeLeft/TimeToFade;
      if(element.FadeState == 1)
        newOpVal = 1 - newOpVal;

      element.style.opacity = newOpVal;
      element.style.filter = 'alpha(opacity = ' + (newOpVal*100) + ')';
      
      setTimeout("animateFade(" + curTick + ",'" + eid + "')", 33);
    }