// this makes the menu work
var acc = new Accordion($$('.menuTitle'), $$('.menuSubs'), {start:'all-close',transition: Fx.Transitions.quadOut});


// here's the flash
var so = new SWFObject("flashpics.swf", "flashanim", "579", "169", "6", "ffffff");
so.addParam("wmode", "transparent");
so.write("flash");

var so = new SWFObject("mdsc_btn.swf", "flashbtn", "191", "86", "6", "ffffff");
so.addParam("wmode", "transparent");
so.write("mdscbtn");


// gets rid of focus box on click
if(document.getElementsByTagName) {
var a = document.getElementsByTagName("a");
//collect all anchors A
for(var i = 0; i < a.length; i++){
// mouse onfocus, blur anchors
a[i].onfocus = function(){this.blur();};
}
}


function OpenChildWin(nurl,nname, nwidth,nheight) {
  popupWin = window.open(nurl, nname, 'scrollbars=1,width=' + nwidth +',height=' + nheight)
}