// configure the page's news elements

var newsID = new Array();
var newsRelDate = new Array();
var newsHeadline = new Array();
var newsDescription = new Array();

newsID[0] = "1";
newsRelDate[0] = "5 May 2002";
newsHeadline[0] = "Pacific GeoTech makes presentation on e-Permitting at 2002 Prince George GIS Conference";
newsDescription[0] = "short description";

newsID[1] = "2";
newsRelDate[1] = "13 Jun 2002";
newsHeadline[1] = "New TRIM Exchange Online pilot project using XML, GML, Java and ArcIMS technologies";
newsDescription[1] = "short description";

newsID[2] = "3";
newsRelDate[2] = "28 Jun 2002";
newsHeadline[2] = "Pacific GeoTech opens an office in Germany";
newsDescription[2] = "short description";

newsID[3] = "4";
newsRelDate[3] = "10 Jul 2002";
newsHeadline[3] = "Pacific GeoTech attends 2002 Interforst Trade Show in Munich, Germany";
newsDescription[3] = "short descrption";

newsID[4] = "5";
newsRelDate[4] = "20 Aug 2002";
newsHeadline[4] = "Pacific GeoTech wins new contract from Oil and Gas Commission Branch";
newsDescription[4] = "this text should be with the latest article";

function buildNews()
{

	document.write("<table cellpadding='10px' cellspacing='0' border='0'><tr><td>")

	var maxArticles = 5;
	var latestArticle = newsID.length - 1;
		
	for (var i = 0; i < maxArticles ; i ++)
	{
		document.write("<p><b><a href='indexNews.htm#" + newsID[latestArticle] + "'><font color='#0B1966'>" + newsHeadline[latestArticle] + "</font></b></a> ");
		//document.write("<font size='1' color='red'>[" + newsRelDate[latestArticle] + "] ");
		//document.write("<font color='#000000'>" + newsDescription[latestArticle] + "</font> ");
		document.write("(<a href='indexNews.htm#" + newsID[latestArticle] + "'><font color='red'>more ...</font></a> )</font>");
		
		latestArticle -- ;
	}
	
	document.write("</td></tr></table>")
	
}