var ContentHeight = 1;
	var TimeToSlide = 250.0;

	var openAccordion = '';

	function runAccordion(index)
	{
	  var nID = "Accordion" + index + "Content";
	  if(openAccordion == nID)
	    nID = '';
	    
	  setTimeout("animate(" + new Date().getTime() + "," + TimeToSlide + ",'" + openAccordion + "','" + nID + "')", 33);
	  
	  openAccordion = nID;
	}

	function animate(lastTick, timeLeft, closingId, openingId)
	{  
	  var curTick = new Date().getTime();
	  var elapsedTicks = curTick - lastTick;
	  
	  var opening = (openingId == '') ? null : document.getElementById(openingId);
	  var closing = (closingId == '') ? null : document.getElementById(closingId);
	 
	  if(timeLeft <= elapsedTicks)
	  {
	    if(opening != null)
	      opening.style.height = 'auto';
	    
	    if(closing != null)
	    {
	      closing.style.display = 'none';
	      closing.style.height = '0px';
	    }
	    return;
	  }
	 
	  timeLeft -= elapsedTicks;
	  var newClosedHeight = Math.round((timeLeft/TimeToSlide) * ContentHeight);

	  if(opening != null)
	  {
	    if(opening.style.display != 'block')
	      opening.style.display = 'block';
	    opening.style.height = (ContentHeight - newClosedHeight) + 'px';
	  }
	  
	  if(closing != null)
	    closing.style.height = newClosedHeight + 'px';

	  setTimeout("animate(" + curTick + "," + timeLeft +",'" + closingId + "','" + openingId + "')", 33);

	  }
	
	//for the language dropdown
	function changeURL(thisVal){
		if(thisVal !=""){
			location.href=thisVal;	
		}
	}