function startTicker()
	{
		theCurrentStory= -1;
		theCurrentLength = 0;
		if (document.getElementById) 
		{	
			 theAnchorObject = document.getElementById("tickerAnchor");
			 runTheTicker();	
		}
		else 
		{
			document.write("");
			return true;
		}
	}
	
	function runTheTicker()
	{
		var myTimeout;
		if(theCurrentLength == 0)
		{
			theCurrentStory++;
			theCurrentStory= theCurrentStory % theItemCount;
			theStorySummary= GuncelYazi[theCurrentStory].replace(/"/g,'"');
			thePrefix 	= theLeadString;
		}
		theAnchorObject.innerHTML = theStorySummary.substring(0,theCurrentLength) + whatWidget();
	
		if(theCurrentLength != theStorySummary.length)
		{
			theCurrentLength++;
			myTimeout = theCharacterTimeout;
		}
		else
		{
			theCurrentLength = 0;
			myTimeout = theStoryTimeout;
		}
		setTimeout("runTheTicker()", myTimeout);
	}
	
	function whatWidget()
	{
		if(theCurrentLength == theStorySummary.length)
		{
			return theWidgetNone;
		}
	
		if((theCurrentLength % 2) == 1)
		{
			return theWidgetOne;
		}
		else
		{
			return theWidgetTwo;
		}
	}
	
	var theCharacterTimeout = 50;
	var theStoryTimeout = 3000;
	var theWidgetOne = "_";
	var theWidgetTwo = "";
	var theWidgetNone = "";
	var theLeadString = "";
	
	var GuncelYazi = new Array();