$(document).ready(function() {
	
	$("#slider").css("overflow", "hidden");
	
	var slider = $('#slider').cycle({ 
		fx:      'fade', 
		speed:    2500, 
		timeout:  7000,
		pager:  '#controls',
		pagerAnchorBuilder: function() { 
        	return '<a href="#"></a>'; 
    	} 
	});
	
	$('#pause').click(function() { 
		var paused = slider.is(':paused');
		slider.cycle(paused ? 'resume' : 'pause', true);
		if(paused == true){
			$(this).css("background-position","0px -13px");
		} else {
			$(this).css("background-position","0px 0px");
		}
		return false;
	});
	
	//Ticker Stuff
	
	$('#js-news').ticker({
		speed: 0.10,
		htmlFeed: true,
		fadeInSpeed: 600,
		controls: false,
		titleText: 'Latest News:'
	});
	
});