
      google.load("feeds", "1");

      function initialize() {
        var feedControl = new google.feeds.FeedControl();
//        feedControl.addFeed("http://medialab.posterous.com/rss.xml", "mercur medialab &hearts; posterous");
        feedControl.addFeed("http://medialab.posterous.com/rss.xml", "news &amp; stuff from the web. follow us on <a href='http://medialab.posterous.com'>posterous</a> | <a href='http://twitter.com/mercurmedialab'>twitter</a> | <a href='http://www.facebook.com/pages/mercur-medialab/229799171002'>facebook</a>");
		feedControl.setNumEntries(8);
		feedControl.draw(document.getElementById("feedControl"));
      }
      google.setOnLoadCallback(initialize);


function MM_showHideLayers() { //v6.0
  var i,p,v,obj,args=MM_showHideLayers.arguments;
  for (i=0; i<(args.length-2); i+=3) if ((obj=MM_findObj(args[i]))!=null) { v=args[i+2];
    if (obj.style) { obj=obj.style; v=(v=='show')?'visible':(v=='hide')?'hidden':v; }
    obj.visibility=v; }
}

function validateForm() {
  with (document.cform) {
    if (realname.value == "") { alert("Name is a required field!"); return false; }
    if (email.value == "") { alert("Email is a required field!"); return false; }
    if (Verification.value != "G46GD7") { alert("\nThe Verification Code is incorrect!"); return false; }
  } 
}

function vForm() 
{
  with (document.cform) {
    var alertMsg = "Please try again!";
    if (realname.value == "") alertMsg += "\nName is a required field!";
    if (email.value == "") alertMsg += "\nEmail is a required field!";
    if (Verification.value != "G46GD7") alertMsg += "\nThe Verification Code is incorrect!";
    if (alertMsg != "Please try again!") {
      alert(alertMsg); return false;
    } else { return true; } 
  } 
}

function openWindow(theURL,winName,features) 
{
  window.open(theURL,winName,features);
}

function MM_displayStatusMsg(msgStr) 
{ 
  status=msgStr;
  document.MM_returnValue = true;
}

function MM_preloadImages() 
{
  var d=document; if(d.images){ if(!d.MM_p) d.MM_p=new Array();
    var i,j=d.MM_p.length,a=MM_preloadImages.arguments; for(i=0; i<a.length; i++)
    if (a[i].indexOf("#")!=0){ d.MM_p[j]=new Image; d.MM_p[j++].src=a[i];}}
}

function MM_swapImage() 
{
  var i,j=0,x,a=MM_swapImage.arguments; document.MM_sr=new Array; for(i=0;i<(a.length-2);i+=3)
   if ((x=MM_findObj(a[i]))!=null){document.MM_sr[j++]=x; if(!x.oSrc) x.oSrc=x.src; x.src=a[i+2];}
}

function MM_swapImgRestore() 
{
  var i,x,a=document.MM_sr; for(i=0;a&&i<a.length&&(x=a[i])&&x.oSrc;i++) x.src=x.oSrc;
}

function MM_findObj(n, d) 
{
  var p,i,x;  if(!d) d=document; if((p=n.indexOf("?"))>0&&parent.frames.length) {
    d=parent.frames[n.substring(p+1)].document; n=n.substring(0,p);}
  if(!(x=d[n])&&d.all) x=d.all[n]; for (i=0;!x&&i<d.forms.length;i++) x=d.forms[i][n];
  for(i=0;!x&&d.layers&&i<d.layers.length;i++) x=MM_findObj(n,d.layers[i].document);
  if(!x && document.getElementById) x=document.getElementById(n); return x;
}

