/* http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/i/msnbc/components/interactives/_prod/widget10year_sample/data.js */
if(typeof $10year == 'undefined'){
window.$10year = {
clean: function(str){
if(typeof str.toString() != 'string') return '';
// flash will choke on unquoted attributes
str = str.toString().replace(/(=)([^'"]+?)([\s>])/g, '$1"$2"$3');
// transform characters into entities flash can use
 for(var c = 0;c<str.length;c++){
 if(str.charCodeAt(c) > 222){
var entity = '&#'+str.charCodeAt(c)+';';
var glyph = str.charAt(c);
var glyphpattern = new RegExp((glyph), 'g');
str = str.replace(glyphpattern, entity);
 } }
return str;
},
write: function(f, v, w, h, c){
var html = '<span class="msnbc10year '+c+'"><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="'+f+'" width="'+w+'" height="'+h+'"><param name="movie" value="'+f+'" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent"><param name="flashVars" value="'+v+'"></object></span>';
 document.write(html);
},
widget: {
 swf: function(xpress){
 if(typeof xpress != 'string' || (typeof xpress == 'string' && xpress.indexOf('_') < 0)) return;
 var label = xpress.substring(xpress.indexOf('_')+1, xpress.length);
 this[label] = {};
 this[label]['xpress'] = xpress;
 var grouped = ($10year.widget.grouped)? true:false;
 var fvars = "box_title=&box_ids=" + xpress + "&box_behaviors=normal&page_id=13304067&"+((!grouped)? 'linkToMore10yearContent=http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13636317':'');
 var w = (grouped)? 460:300;
 var h = (grouped)? 265:355;
 var flashfile = "http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/i/msnbc/Sections/Opinions/10thAnniversary/mm_box10year"+((grouped)? 'Groupable':'')+".swf?b";
 var classes = 'msnbc10yearwidget'+((grouped)? ' grouped':'');
 $10year.write(flashfile, fvars, w, h, classes);
 }
},
timeline: {
 gettxt: function(){
var d = document;
var root = (d.getElementById && d.getElementById('10yearmytext'))? d.getElementById('10yearmytext'):false;
if(!root) return false;
var mytextobj = [];
var list = root.getElementsByTagName('div');
  for(var l=0;l<list.length;l++){
var fragment = {};
var container = list[l];
var spans = container.getElementsByTagName('span');
fragment.eventtype = (container.className.toLowerCase().indexOf('msnbcevent')+1)? 'msnbc':'event';
if( (fragment.eventtype == 'event' && spans.length < 4) ) continue;
var time = spans[0].innerHTML.split('.');
if(time.length != 3) continue;
fragment.heading = $10year.clean(spans[1].innerHTML);
fragment.time = parseInt(time[2])+','+( parseInt(time[0]) - 1 )+','+parseInt(time[1]);

fragment.htmltxt = $10year.clean(spans[2].innerHTML);
fragment.linkref = spans[3].innerHTML.replace(/\s/g, '');
if(spans.length > 4) fragment.x = parseInt(spans[4].innerHTML);
if(spans.length > 5) fragment.rulex = parseInt(spans[5].innerHTML);
mytextobj.push(fragment);
  }
return (typeof {}.toJSONString == 'function')? mytextobj.toJSONString():'';
 },
 swf: function(){
arguments.callee.timelinetxt = $10year.timeline.gettxt();
var mytext = (document.getElementById('10yearmytext'))? document.getElementById('10yearmytext') : false;
var content = {};
 if(mytext){
mytext.style.display = 'none';

 }

var flashfile = 'http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/i/msnbc/Sections/Opinions/10thAnniversary/shell.swf?b';
var fvars = 'timelineswf=http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/i/msnbc/Sections/Opinions/10thAnniversary/timeline.swf?b'+'&timelinetxt='+escape(arguments.callee.timelinetxt);
$10year.write(flashfile, fvars, 1000, 540, 'msnbc10yeartimeline');
 }
}
} };