jQuery.fn.accessNews = function (settings) {
    settings = jQuery.extend({ newsHeadline: "Top Stories", newsSpeed: "normal" }, settings);
    return this.each(function (i) {
        aNewsSlider.itemWidth = parseInt(jQuery(".item:eq(" + i + ")", ".news_slider").css("width")) + parseInt(jQuery(".item:eq(" + i + ")", ".news_slider").css("margin-right"));
        aNewsSlider.init(settings, this);
        jQuery(".view_all > a", this).click(function () {
            aNewsSlider.vAll(settings, this);
            return false
        })
    })
};
var aNewsSlider = { itemWidth: 0, init: function (s, p) {
    jQuery(".messaging", p).css("display", "none");
    itemLength = jQuery(".item", p).length;
    /* 
    if (jQuery(".view_all", p).width() == null) 
    {
    jQuery(".news_items", p).prepend("<p class='view_all'> Currently " + itemLength + " items in the Gallery. &nbsp;-&nbsp; <a href='#'>Click here to view all</a></p>")
    } 
    */
        newsContainerWidth = itemLength * aNewsSlider.itemWidth;
    jQuery(".container", p).css("width", newsContainerWidth + "px");
    jQuery(".next", p).css("display", "block");
    animating = false;
    jQuery(".next", p).click(function () {
        if (animating == false) {
            animating = true;
            animateLeft = parseInt(jQuery(".container", p).css("left")) - (aNewsSlider.itemWidth * 4);
            if (animateLeft + parseInt(jQuery(".container", p).css("width")) > 0) {
                jQuery(".prev", p).css("display", "block");
                jQuery(".container", p).animate({ left: animateLeft }, s.newsSpeed, function () {
                    jQuery(this).css("left", animateLeft);
                    if (parseInt(jQuery(".container", p).css("left")) + parseInt(jQuery(".container", p).css("width")) <= aNewsSlider.itemWidth * 4) { jQuery(".next", p).css("display", "none") } animating = false
                })
            } else { animating = false } 
        } return false
    });
    jQuery(".prev", p).click(function () {
        if (animating == false) {
            animating = true;
            animateLeft = parseInt(jQuery(".container", p).css("left")) + (aNewsSlider.itemWidth * 4);
            if ((animateLeft + parseInt(jQuery(".container", p).css("width"))) <= parseInt(jQuery(".container", p).css("width"))) {
                jQuery(".next", p).css("display", "block");
                jQuery(".container", p).animate({ left: animateLeft }, s.newsSpeed, function () {
                    jQuery(this).css("left", animateLeft);
                    if (parseInt(jQuery(".container", p).css("left")) == 0) { jQuery(".prev", p).css("display", "none") } animating = false
                })
            } else { animating = false } 
        } return false
    })
}, vAll: function (s, p) {
    var o = p;
    while (p) {
        p = p.parentNode;
        if (jQuery(p).attr("class") != undefined && jQuery(p).attr("class").indexOf("news_slider") != -1) { break } 
    } if (jQuery(o).text().indexOf("Click here to view all") != -1) {
        jQuery(".next", p).css("display", "none");
        jQuery(".prev", p).css("display", "none");
        jQuery(o).text("View Less");
        jQuery(".container", p).css("left", "0px").css("width", aNewsSlider.itemWidth * 4 + "px")
    } else {
        jQuery(o).text("Click here to view all");
aNewsSlider.init(s,p)}}};