function poll() {

document.write('');

}

function storyDiscussion() {

document.write(''); 

}

function insertBanner($position) {
	
	if ($position == "[var contentAd]")
	{
		document.write('<!--  -->');
	}
if ($position == "[var leaderboardAdTop]")
	{
		document.write('<!--  -->');
	}
if ($position == "[var leaderboardAdBottom]")
	{
		document.write('<!--  -->');
	}
if ($position == "header_Graphic_530x116")
	{
		document.write('<img src="http://poll.ottawaherald.com/images/clear.gif" width="530" height="1"><div style="position:relative; width:531px; height:75px; overflow: hidden; margin:0px; padding: 0px"><a href="http://poll.ottawaherald.com/b_cl.php?id=799&clickthroughURL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ottawaherald.com%2Fgip_photos%2F" target=""><img border="0" alt="Create your own unique photo gifts using your favorite Ottawa Herald images." src="http://poll.ottawaherald.com/pubfiles/otw/b/images/128/football.jpg"></a></div><!-- 101 -->');
	}
if ($position == "SidebarLeftPromoAd1_160x102")
	{
		document.write('<img src="http://poll.ottawaherald.com/images/clear.gif" width="160" height="1"><div style="position:relative; width:161px; height:103px; overflow: hidden; margin:0px; padding: 0px"><a href="http://poll.ottawaherald.com/b_cl.php?id=34&clickthroughURL=http%3A%2F%2Fotw.live.mediaspanonline.com%2Fhome_Del%2F" target="_blank"><img border="0" alt="Ottawa Herald subscription information" src="http://otw.php.mediaspanonline.com/pubfiles/otw/b/images/12/subscription.gif"></a></div><!-- 10 -->');
	}
if ($position == "SidebarLeftPromoAd2_160x102")
	{
		document.write('<!--  -->');
	}
if ($position == "SidebarPromoAd_160x90")
	{
		document.write('<img src="http://poll.ottawaherald.com/images/clear.gif" width="160" height="1"><div style="position:relative; width:161px; height:91px; overflow: hidden; margin:0px; padding: 0px"><a href="http://poll.ottawaherald.com/b_cl.php?id=30&clickthroughURL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ottawaherald.com%2Fhome_Del%2F" target=""><img border="0" alt="Ottawa Herald home delivery and subscription information" src="http://otw.php.mediaspanonline.com/pubfiles/otw/b/images/9/subscribeToday.jpg"></a></div><!-- 7 -->');
	}
}

function storyFooter() {
	storyDiscussion();
}

function login() {

<!-- This function has been deprecated.  Please use insertBlock instead. 03-08-2005 -->

document.write('<form action="http://poll.ottawaherald.com/user.php" method="post"><span class="loginfields">Username<br><input type="text" name="handle" size="12" maxlength="60"><br>Password<br><input type="password" name="password" size="12" maxlength="20"><br>Remember login?<input type="checkbox" name="remember" value="1"><br><input type="hidden" name="ACrefer" value=""><input type="hidden" name="op" value="login"><input type="submit" class="form_button" value="Login"></span></form><a href="http://poll.ottawaherald.com/user.php"><span class="loginmessage">Create a new account</span></a><p><a href="http://poll.ottawaherald.com/user.php#lost"><span class="loginmessage">Retrieve forgotten password</span></a>'); 

}

function mostEmailedStories() {

<!-- This function has been deprecated.  Please use insertBlock instead. 03-08-2005 -->

document.write('<ul><li><a href="http://www.ottawaherald.com/80pxDisplay/112009blecha"></a></li><li><a href="http://www.ottawaherald.com/80pxDisplay/110309jones"></a></li><li><a href="http://www.ottawaherald.com/80pxDisplay/110409schmitt"></a></li><li><a href="http://www.ottawaherald.com/80pxDisplay/062709simons"></a></li><li><a href="http://www.ottawaherald.com/80pxDisplay/112009austin"></a></li></ul>');
}


function MM_openBrWindow(theURL,winName,features) { //v2.0
	window.open(theURL,winName,features);
}