// shorthand for $(document).ready() 
$(function(){		
		
		
	// ticker
	// does not seem to work in safari
	$("#TickerDIV").jticker({
		delay: 12000,
		newwindow: true,
		url: "http://www.austrianarena.com/blog/?cat=8&feed=rss2",
		transition: "fade",
		speed: 400
	});	
	
	// menu
	$("div#nav > div.wrapper > ul.nav").superfish({
/*												  
			animation : { height:"show"},
			delay: 800
*/		
		});
	
});	
      $(document).ready(function() {
   
       // hides the slickbox as soon as the DOM is ready
   
       // (a little sooner than page load)
   
		$('#slickbox_news').show();
		$('#slickbox1').hide();
		$('#slickbox2').hide();
		$('#slickbox3').hide();
		$('#slickbox4').show();
		$('#slickbox5').show();
		$('#slickbox6').show();
		
		
		
		
   
       
   
    /*   // shows the slickbox on clicking the noted link 
   
        $('a#slick-show').click(function() {
  
          $('#slickbox').show('slow');
   
          return false;
  
        });
  
       
  
       // hides the slickbox on clicking the noted link 
  
        $('a#slick-hide').click(function() {
  
          $('#slickbox').hide('fast');
  
          return false;
  
        });*/
  
       
  
       // toggles the slickbox on clicking the noted link 
  
        $('a#slick-slidetoggle1').click(function() {
  
          $('#slickbox1').slideToggle(1000);
  
          return false;
  
        });
		$('a#slick-slidetoggle2').click(function() {
  
          $('#slickbox2').slideToggle(1000);
  
          return false;
  
        });
		
		$('a#slick-slidetoggle3').click(function() {
  
          $('#slickbox3').slideToggle(1000);
  
          return false;
  
        });
		$('a#slick-slidetoggle4').click(function() {
  
          $('#slickbox4').slideToggle(1000);
  
          return false;
  
        });
		$('a#slick-slidetoggle5').click(function() {
  
          $('#slickbox5').slideToggle(1000);
  
          return false;
  
        });
		$('a#slick-slidetoggle6').click(function() {
  
          $('#slickbox6').slideToggle(1000);
  
          return false;
  
        });
		
		$('a#slick-slidetoggle_news').click(function() {
  
          $('#slickbox_news').slideToggle(1000);
  
          return false;
  
        });
 
      });