function more_news() {
	//fade out the news block

	//move to the next news
	news_number++;
	if (news_array[news_number]) {
		
	} else {
		news_number = 1;
	}
	jQuery("#news_block").fadeOut("slow", function() {xajax_fill_news(news_array[news_number]);jQuery("#news_block").fadeIn("slow");});
	//replace the text with the next news item
	//fade in the new text block
	
}

function more_featured() {
	
	if (typeof(featured_number) == 'undefined') {
		featured_number = 1;
		//alert('1');
	} else {
		featured_number++;
		//alert('2');
	}

	//alert(featured_number);
	
	
	if (!document.getElementById("featured_div_"+featured_number)) {
		jQuery("#featured_div_"+(featured_number - 1)).fadeOut("slow");
		document.getElementById("featured_div_"+(featured_number - 1)).style.display = 'none';
		featured_number = 0;
		jQuery("#featured_div_"+featured_number).fadeIn("slow");
		
		document.getElementById("previous_featured_link_text").innerHTML = 'View Previously Featured Articles';
	}

	jQuery("#featured_div_"+(featured_number - 1)).fadeOut("slow");
	document.getElementById("featured_div_"+(featured_number - 1)).style.display = 'none';
	//document.getElementById("featured_div_"+featured_number).style.display = '';
	jQuery("#featured_div_"+featured_number).fadeIn("slow");
	
	if (!document.getElementById("featured_div_"+(featured_number+1))) {
		document.getElementById("previous_featured_link_text").innerHTML = 'Return to Featured Articles';
	}	
	
	

}