var newslist=new Array();
var cnt=0;			// current news item
var curr = "";
var i=-1;			// current letter being typed


newslist[0]=new Array("          Oracle Creative are on Twitter<a href='http://twitter.com/oraclecreative' style='color:#13588E;' target='_new'> Join the conversation... </a>","")
newslist[1]=new Array("Oracle wins design award for Wembley Stadium Brochure - <a href='http://www.oraclecreative.co.uk/MIMA_AWARD.pdf' style='color:#13588E;' target='_new'> Find out more... </a>","")
newslist[2]=new Array("A revolution in online advertising - Oracle Audio Tours - <a href='http://www.oracleaudiotours.co.uk' style='color:#13588E;' target='_new'> Find out more... </a>","")
newslist[3]=new Array("Why not drop us a line, or give us a call to see what we can do for you?","")

function newsticker()
{
  // next character of current item
  if (i < newslist[cnt][0].length - 1)
  {
    i++;
    temp1 = newslist[cnt][0];
    temp1 = temp1.split('');
    curr = curr+temp1[i];
    temp2 = newslist[cnt][1];
    //mtxt.innerHTML = "<strong><font color='#ffffff' size='2'>LATEST NEWS ...&nbsp;&nbsp;"+curr+"_</font><strong>";
    document.getElementById("mtxt").innerHTML = "<span style='color:#13588E; font-weight:bold;'>Latest News ...</span>&nbsp;"+ curr+"";
	setTimeout('newsticker()',25)
    return;
  }
  // new item
  i = -1; curr = "";
  if (cnt<newslist.length-1)
    cnt++;
  else
    cnt=0;
  setTimeout('newsticker()',5000)
}
//  End -->