//	OPEN EXTERNAL LINKS IN A NEW WINDOW
	function externalLinks() { 
		if (!document.getElementsByTagName) return; 
		var anchors = document.getElementsByTagName("a"); 
		for (var i=0; i<anchors.length; i++) { 
			var anchor = anchors[i]; 
			if (anchor.getAttribute("href") && anchor.getAttribute("rel") == "external") 
			anchor.target = "_blank"; 
		} 
	} 
	window.onload = externalLinks;

//	ACTIVATE THE SEARCH CRITERIA FIELD
	function search_focus() {
		var criteria = document.getElementById('q').value;
		if ( criteria == 'search...' ) {
			document.getElementById('q').value = '';
		} else {
			return true;
		}	
	}

//	DEACTIVATE THE SEARCH CRITERIA FIELD
	function search_blur() {
		var criteria = document.getElementById('q').value;
		if ( criteria == '' ) {
			document.getElementById('q').value = 'search...';
		} else {
			document.getElementById('q').value = criteria;
		}
	}

//	ADD PAGE TO FAVOURITES
	function setBookmark(url,str){
		if(str=='')str=url;
		if (document.all)window.external.AddFavorite(url,str);
		else alert('Sorry, this function only works in Internet Explorer on MS Windows.\n\nPlease bookmark this page in the usual way\n(usually Ctrl + D / Apple + D).');
	}