var expdate = new Date();
expdate.setTime(expdate.getTime() +  (24 * 60 * 60 * 1000 * 365));
var NewsCookie = "LPP_News";
var y1 = 150;
function hideIt() {
if (document.layers) {document.layers["news_sub"].visibility='hide';}
else {document.all["news_sub"].style.visibility='hidden';}
}
function showIt() {
if (document.layers) {document.layers["news_sub"].visibility='show';}
else {document.all["news_sub"].style.visibility='visible';}}
function placeIt() {
if (navigator.appName.indexOf("Microsoft Internet Explorer") != -1) {document.all["news_sub"].style.top = document.body.scrollTop + (document.body.clientHeight - (document.body.clientHeight-y1));}
else {document.layers["news_sub"].top = window.pageYOffset + (window.innerHeight - (window.innerHeight-y1))}
window.setTimeout("placeIt()", 10);
}
function setCookie (name, value, expires) {
if (!expires) expires = new Date();
document.cookie = name + "=" + escape (value) +
"; expires=" + expires.toGMTString() +  "; path=/";
}
function getCookie (name) {
var dcookie = document.cookie; 
var cname = name + "=";
var clen = dcookie.length;
var cbegin = 0;
while (cbegin < clen) {
var vbegin = cbegin + cname.length;
if (dcookie.substring(cbegin, vbegin) == cname) { 
var vend = dcookie.indexOf (";", vbegin);
if (vend == -1) vend = clen;
return unescape(dcookie.substring(vbegin, vend));
}
cbegin = dcookie.indexOf(" ", cbegin) + 1;
if (cbegin == 0) break;
}
return null;
}
function delCookie (name) {
var expireNow = new Date();
document.cookie = name + "=" +
"; expires=Thu, 01-Jan-70 00:00:01 GMT" +  "; path=/";
}
function do_news() {
if (getCookie(NewsCookie) == null) {
setCookie(NewsCookie, "true", expdate);
placeIt();
showIt();
}}
function loadSignUp2() {
var theURL = "http://lessonplanspage.com/list.html?" + sub_form.email.value;
document.location = theURL;
return false;
}