ÿþ//pre-load images

var Img1 = new Image();

Img1.src = './images/logos/vna.png';

var Img2 = new Image();

Img2.src = './images/logos/NCC.png';

var Img3 = new Image();

Img3.src = './images/logos/rotablator.jpg';

var Img4 = new Image();

Img4.src = '#';

var Img5 = new Image();

Img5.src = './images/logos/aadv.gif';

var Img6 = new Image();

Img6.src = './images/logos/grand-opening.jpg';

var Img7 = new Image();

Img7.src = './images/logos/GSP_sm.jpg';





function Right(str, n) {

    if (n <= 0)

        return "";

    else if (n > String(str).length)

        return str;

    else {

        var iLen = String(str).length;

        return String(str).substring(iLen, iLen - n);

    }

}



function makeNews(c, l, f, i) {

    this.copy = c;

    this.link = l;

    this.follow = f;

    this.img = i;

    this.write = writeNews;

}



function writeNews() {

    var str = '';

    if (Right(this.img.src,1) != "#") {

        str += '<a href="' + this.link + '"target="_blank">';

        str += '<img class="centeredImage" border="0" src="' + this.img.src + '"></a>';

    }

    str += this.copy;

    if (this.link != "#") {

        str += '<br/><a href="' + this.link + '" target="_blank">' + this.follow + '</a>';

    }

    return str;

}



var newsArray = new Array();

//newsArray[0] = new makeNews("2nd Tam Duc Scientific Day for Cardiovascular Disease &ndash; 10th October 2009<br/>", 'http://www.tamduchearthospital.com/tinkhac-hoithao.html', 'More Info', Img1).write();

newsArray[0] = new makeNews("Newly obtained Good Storage Practice (GSP) certification by Vietnam Ministry of Health<br/>", 'http://www.hoangduc.net/images/logos/GSP.jpg', '', Img7).write();

//newsArray[1] = new makeNews("3rd National Congress of Interventional Cardiology<ul><li>Host: Vietnam National Heart Association</li><li>Expected Time: 14-15 October, 2009</li><li>Venue: Melia Hanoi Hotel &amp; Convention Center <a href='http://www.meliahanoi.com' target='_blank'>www.meliahanoi.com</a></li><li>Hoang Duc&#8217;s sponsoring 15K USD for this event (Silver sponsor)</li></ul>", '#', '', Img2).write();

//newsArray[1] = new makeNews("Hoang Duc is opening a new branch in Da Nang Oct 2010<ul><li>Address:  60 Lê Lãi, Ph°
Ýng Th¡ch Thang   Qu­n H£i Châu, TP. 
à Nµng.</li><li>Phone:  05113 838 111</li><li>Fax :  05113 838 968</li></ul><br/>", '#', '', Img6).write();



//newsArray[2] = new makeNews("Hoang Duc donates a Rotablator system to Cho Ray hospital &mdash; a 20K USD value<br/>", '#', '', Img3).write();

//newsArray[1] = new makeNews("Satellite Meeting LADS 2009<ul style='list-style-type:none;'><li>Incorporating the Inaugural Meeting of the Asian Academy of Dermatology &amp; Venereology</li><li>6th to 7th November 2009</li><li>Hanoi, Vietnam</li></ul>", 'http://www.asianderm.org/ ', 'More Info', Img5).write();

//newsArray[2] = new makeNews("Dr. Joachim Miro workshop Sep 30 &ndash; Oct 1 in HCMC<br/>", '#', '', Img4).write();



var nIndex = 0;

var timerID = null;

function rotateNews(){

	var len = newsArray.length;

	if(nIndex >= len)

		nIndex = 0;

	document.getElementById('stories').innerHTML = newsArray[nIndex];

	nIndex++;

	timerID = setTimeout('rotateNews()',6000);

}

function pauseNews() {

	if (timerID != null) {

		clearTimeout(timerID);

		timerID = null;

		document.body.style.cursor = 'progress';

	}

}



function playNews() {

	if (timerID == null) {

	    timerID = setTimeout('rotateNews()', 1000);

	    document.body.style.cursor = 'default';

	}

}