startList = function() {
  if (document.all && document.getElementById) {
    navRoot = document.getElementById("nav");
    for (i=0; i<navRoot.childNodes.length; i++) {
      node = navRoot.childNodes[i];
      if (node.nodeName=="LI") {
        node.onmouseover = function() {
          this.className+=" over";
        }
        node.onmouseout=function() {
        this.className=this.className.replace(" over", "");
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

setTime = function() {
  timeCell = document.getElementById('time');
  date = new Date();
  electionDate = new Date(2007, 4, 3);
  dateString = new String('');
  switch (date.getDay()) {
    case 0:
      dateString = 'Sunday ';
      break;
    case 1:
      dateString = 'Monday ';
      break;
    case 2:
      dateString = 'Tuesday ';
      break;
    case 3:
      dateString = 'Wednesday ';
      break;
    case 4:
      dateString = 'Thursday ';
      break;
    case 5:
      dateString = 'Friday ';
      break;
    case 6:
      dateString = 'Saturday ';
      break;
  }
  
  dateString += date.getDate() + ' ';
  
  switch (date.getMonth()) {
    case 0:
      dateString += 'January ';
      break;
    case 1:
      dateString += 'February ';
      break;
    case 2:
      dateString += 'March ';
      break;
    case 3:
      dateString += 'April ';
      break;
    case 4:
      dateString += 'May ';
      break;
    case 5:
      dateString += 'June ';
      break;
    case 6:
      dateString += 'July ';
      break;
    case 7:
      dateString += 'August ';
      break;
    case 8:
      dateString += 'September ';
      break;
    case 9:
      dateString += 'October ';
      break;
    case 10:
      dateString += 'November ';
      break;
    case 11:
      dateString += 'December ';
      break;
  }
  
  dateString += date.getFullYear() < 2000 ? date.getFullYear() + 1900: date.getFullYear();
  diff = electionDate - date;
  diffString = new String(diff/86400000);
  decimalIndex = diffString.indexOf('.');
  days = diffString.substring(0, decimalIndex);
  bold = document.createElement('br');
  bold.appendChild(document.createTextNode(dateString));
  //bold.appendChild(document.createElement('br'));
  //bold.appendChild(document.createTextNode(days + ' days to go until the General Election'));
  //timeCell.appendChild(bold);
  dateText = document.createTextNode(dateString);
  dateText.setAttribute('padding', '10');
  timeCell.appendChild(dateText);
  /*timeCell.setAttribute('align', 'left');*/  
  //timeCell.setAttribute('margin', '10');  
  //timeCell.style.padding="10";  
}

window.onload=function() {
  startList();
  //setTime();
}