// JavaScript Newsticker

var newsitems;
var curritem=0;

$(document).ready(function(){
    newsitems = $("#ticker li").hide().size();
    $("#ticker li:eq("+curritem+")").show();
    setInterval(ticknews,8000); //time in milliseconds

});

function ticknews() {
    $("#ticker li:eq("+curritem+")").hide();
    curritem = ++curritem%newsitems;
    $("#ticker li:eq("+curritem+")").show();

}