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1. Politics News and U.S. Elections Coverage
//only pass mcdougal image if it is actually not displayed in any of the items yet
if($.inArray(it.author.image, newsbulletin.authorCutouts) == -1)
itemDetails.authorimage = it.author.image;
this.nbNoteDiv = '
'+nbNote.noteHeadline+'
'+this.noteAuthorBlock+'
'+nbNote.noteOverview+'
//text
this.text = '';
this.textCapped = '';
this.morelink = 'More'
if(nbItemObj.text != null)
this.text = nbItemObj.text;
//if product just isn't expanded display capped text if applicable
if(nbItemObj.isExpanded != true)
if(nbItemObj.text.length > 63)
this.textCapped = nbItemObj.text.substring(0, 63);
this.text = this.textCapped + '...';
if(this.isStatusUpdate)
this.text = this.textCapped + '... ' + this.morelink;
'+this.notesocial+'
';
nbNoteStr += this.nbNoteDiv;

2. );
this.rowTemp += nbNoteStr;
function showMoreText(id)
//grab previous item height
var oldItemHeight = $('#nbItem_'+id).height();
//retrieve the http://subduedcap1920.jimdo.com particular content from your array
$('#text_'+id).html(contentObject[id])
//store id a new list of opened objects
fullTextList.push(id.toString());
var newContainerHeight = $("#nbItemContainer").height() + ($('#nbItem_'+id).height()-
oldItemHeight);
$("#nbItemContainer").css('height', newContainerHeight);
//reinitialize scroll
window.api.reinitialise();
if(it.text != '')
itemDetails.text = it.text;
else
itemDetails.bgPos = 'bottom right';
this.notetwitter = '';
if(nbNote.noteAuthor.twitter != null && nbNote.noteAuthor.twitter != '')
this.notetwitter = ''
, 5000);
;
addOnload(newsbulletin.load());
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setInterval(

3. function()
return this.rowTemp;
lastNBObjStr = currNBObjStr;
return isNewTemp;
else
this.notesocial = '';
lastNBObjStr = '';
function isNewData(data)
isNewTemp = false;
currNBObjStr = '';
$.each(data.updates, function(ind)
currNBObjStr = currNBObjStr + data.updates[ind].objId + data.updates[ind].date;
);
//console.log('x'+currNBObjStr);
//console.log('y'+lastNBObjStr);
if(currNBObjStr != lastNBObjStr)
isNewTemp = true;
else
//console.log('no refresh');
//title
this.title = '
'+nbItemObj.title+'
';
if(nbItemObj.link != null && nbItemObj.link != '')
this.title = ''
this.notesocial = '';

4. this.noteSocialStyle = '';
if(nbNote.noteAuthor.name != null && nbNote.noteAuthor.name != '') this.notetwitter != '')
this.notesocial = this.notefb + this.notetwitter;
this.noteSocialStyle = ' style="height:21px; padding: 2px 0px;"';
if (idx == nbNotes.length-1)
nbNoteDivider = '';
if (it.notes)
itemDetails.notes = it.notes;
this.notebio = '';
if(nbNote.noteAuthor.bio != null && nbNote.noteAuthor.bio != '')
this.notebio = ''+nbNote.noteAuthor.name+''
this.noteAuthorBlock = '
'+this.notebio+'
'
//build a name worth pair set of id/text
contentObject[itemDetails.id] = itemDetails.text
itemDetails.isExpanded = ($.inArray(itemDetails.id, fullTextList) > -1) ? accurate : false;
//build markup
$("#nbItemContainer").append(newsbulletin.displayItems(itemDetails));
);
$("#nbItemContainer").append('');
//set your height involving container div
$("#nbItemContainer").css('height',$("#nbItemContainer").height());
if (shareLink != '' && shareLink != null && !isShareLinkLoaded)
$("#newsbulletin > .midcontainer > .nbFooter").css("height":"35px", "border-top":"1px sound
#d5d5d5", "border-bottom":"border-bottom:1px solid #eaeaea");

5. $("#newsbulletin > .midcontainer > .nbFooter").append("");
isShareLinkLoaded = true;
if($.browser.msie)
if ($.browser.version .midcontainer > .nbFooter").css("display":"none");
var timeoutId = setTimeout(function()
$("#newsbulletin > .midcontainer > .nbFooter").css("display":"block");
clearTimeout(timeoutId);
, 3000);
isHeaderLinkLoaded = false; // flag to test if the header hyperlink is loaded
isShareLinkLoaded = false; // flag to test when the share link is loaded
isDoneLoading = false; // flag to test in the big event the html is completed loading within the
jScrollPane
function newsBulletin(data)
if(data)
isNewDataFlag = isNewData(data);
if(isNewDataFlag)
//clear contents first
newsbulletin.nbDiv.innerHTML = '';
//console.log('refresh');
updates = data.updates;
headerLink = data.widgetLink;
shareLink = data.shareLink;
if (headerLink != '' && headerLink != null && !isHeaderLinkLoaded)
var twitterImg = " "
$("#newsbulletin > .midcontainer > .widget_head").append("");
$("#newsbulletin > .midcontainer > .widget_head > .twitterLink a > .twitterContent").append("" +
twitterImg + "");

6. isHeaderLinkLoaded = true;
//author image
this.nbItemStyle = '';
this.nbH4Class = 'class=nbheader';
this.nbH4Style = '';
this.nbItemStyleAuthor = '';
if(nbItemObj.authorimage != null && nbItemObj.authorimage != '')
this.nbH4Style = ' style=width:210px;';
this.nbItemStyle = 'background:url('+nbItemObj.authorimage+') no-repeat bottom right'//+
this.itemBgPos;
this.nbItemStyleAuthor = ' nbItemContentsAuthor'
//social
this.social = '';
this.socialStyle = '';
this.authorBlock = '';
this.divider = '';
this.fb = '';
if(nbItemObj.authorfb != null && nbItemObj.authorfb != '')
this.fb = ''
window.api.getContentPane().html(
newsbulletin.load()
);
,
60000
);
setInterval(function()

7. // we could call "pane.jScrollPane(settings)" once more nevertheless it is
// more convenient to call via the actual API as then the original
// configurations we passed within are instantly remembered.
// Initialization in the container ought to become able to be carried out right after all of the markup
has been loaded
// since there will be certainly absolutely no listener in which could possibly be passed directly into
reinitialise() for callback
if (isDoneLoading)
window.api.reinitialise();
isDoneLoading = false;
dynamicJS.unload('newsBulletin'+nbjsId,
newsbulletin.baseloc+'/xmldata/newsbulletin?id=14635979&'+nbjsId);
isDoneLoading = true;
if ($.browser.webkit)
if(nbjsId .midcontainer > .nbFooter").css("display":"none");
var timeoutId = setTimeout(function()
$("#newsbulletin > .midcontainer > .nbFooter").css("display":"block");
clearTimeout(timeoutId);
, 3000);
//add for you to ignore list
if(it.author.image != '' &&($.inArray(it.author.image, newsbulletin.authorCutouts) == -1))
newsbulletin.authorCutouts.push(it.author.image);
this.twitter = '';
if(nbItemObj.authortwitter != null && nbItemObj.authortwitter != '')
this.twitter = ''
$.each(updates, function(ind)
var itemDetails = new Object();

8. it = updates[ind];
//populate the particular itemDetails object
itemDetails.id = it.objId;
itemDetails.title = it.title;
itemDetails.objType = it.objType;
itemDetails.link = it.link;
itemDetails.date = it.date;
itemDetails.label = it.label;
itemDetails.author = it.author.name;
itemDetails.authorbio = it.author.bio;
itemDetails.authorfb = it.author.facebook;
itemDetails.authortwitter = it.author.twitter;
itemDetails.feed = it.feed;
itemDetails.category = it.category;
//set defaults if merchandise is a status update
if(itemDetails.label == 'Status Update')

9. if(it.author.image == '')
it.author.image = 'http://a.abcnews.com/assets/images/abc_news_logo_84x84.png'
"
newsbulletin.nbFooter = ""
//append widget header
$("#newsbulletin > .midcontainer").append("");
$("#newsbulletin > .midcontainer").append(newsbulletin.nbContainer);
$("#newsbulletin > .midcontainer").append(newsbulletin.nbFooter);
newsbulletin.nbDiv = document.getElementById('nbItemContainer');
nbjsId = 0;
newsbulletin.load = function()
//alert(newsbulletin.baseloc+'/xmldata/newsbulletin?id=14635979&twOverride=&lpos='+newsbulle
tin.lpos+'&section=&'+nbjsId)
//to attempt to handle caching inside webkit browsers
dynamicJS.load('newsBulletin'+nbjsId,
newsbulletin.baseloc+'/xmldata/newsbulletin?id=14635979&twOverride=&lpos='+newsbulletin.lpo
s2+'&section=&'+nbjsId);
//dynamicJS.load('newsBulletin','http://preview.abcnews.go.com/xmldata/newsbulletin?id=13564505'
);
'+this.social+'
';
if (nbItemObj.notes)
nbNotes = nbItemObj.notes;
nbNoteStr = '';
nbNoteDivider = '';
$.each(nbNotes, function(idx)
nbNote = nbNotes[idx];
this.noteAuthorBlock = '';

10. this.notefb = '';
if(nbNote.noteAuthor.facebook != null && nbNote.noteAuthor.facebook != '')
this.notefb = ''
if(it.author.name == '')
itemDetails.author = 'ABC News'
itemDetails.authorfb = 'http://www.facebook.com/abcnews'
itemDetails.authortwitter = 'http://twitter.com/abc'
//display items
newsbulletin.displayItems = function(nbItemObj)
//check if status update
this.isStatusUpdate = (nbItemObj.label == 'Status Update')?true:false;
//item kind class
this.itemTypeClass = (this.isStatusUpdate)?'orange':'blue';
//bg position
this.itemBgPos = '100% 55%';
if(nbItemObj.bgPos != null)
this.itemBgPos = nbItemObj.bgPos;
this.textStyle = '';
if(nbItemObj.authorimage != null && nbItemObj.authorimage != '')
this.textStyle = ' style=width:208px;';
otherwise
if(nbItemObj.author == null
this.categoryTag = '';
this.nbTextOverride = '';
this.rowTemp = ''+this.authorBlock+'
'+nbItemObj.date+'

11. '+this.title+'
'+this.text+'
if(nbItemObj.author != null && nbItemObj.author != '')else
this.social = '';
//clear the writer cutouts array
newsbulletin.authorCutouts = [];
// check to learn if there is a height set with regard to container, if that can be the case obvious it
// prevents cacheing
var hasHeight = $('#nbItemContainer').attr('style');
if (typeof hasHeight != 'undefined')
$('#nbItemContainer').removeAttr('style');
this.bio = '';
if(nbItemObj.authorbio != null && nbItemObj.authorbio != '')
this.bio = ''+nbItemObj.author+''
this.authorBlock = '
'+this.bio+'
'