	var getDataEVENTS
	var currentID = 0;

	function getPageXMLEVENTS(url, data)
	{
		sendRequest(url, readXMLEVENTS, 'GET', data);
	}
	function readXMLEVENTS(req)
	{
		
		getDataEVENTS = req.responseXML.getElementsByTagName('items');
		//alert('a');
		createListEVENTS()
	}

	
	function createListEVENTS()
	{
			clearContentsEVENTS()			
			var items = getDataEVENTS[0].getElementsByTagName('item');
			//alert(items.length)
			
			var tambElem="";
			for(z = 0; z < items.length; z++)
			{
				//alert(z);
				var n = items[z].getElementsByTagName('listdate');
				var listdate =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
				//alert(listdate);
				var n = items[z].getElementsByTagName('region');
				var region =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
				var n = items[z].getElementsByTagName('title');
				var title =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
				var n = items[z].getElementsByTagName('area');
				var area =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';

				//alert(area);
				
					/* output layout format 
					<table>
						<tr>
							<th>
								<dl>
									<dt class="icon_cn_2 region">China</dt>
									<dd>2009-01-13</dd>
								</dl>
							</th>
							<td>
								<h4>Canada Wood College - Designer Training </h4>
								<p>Shanghai Urban Management College</p>
							</td>
						</tr>
					</table>
					*/
					
					
					
					tambElem +='<tr>';
					tambElem +='<th id="boxa_'+z+'">';
					tambElem +='<ul class="date">';
					tambElem +='<li class="icon_'+countryIni[region]+'_2 region">';
					tambElem +='<a href="#" onClick="openDetail('+z+'); return false;">'+country[region]+'</a>';
					tambElem +='</li>';
					tambElem +='<li>'+listdate+'</li>';
					tambElem +='</ul>';
					tambElem +='</th>';
					
					
					tambElem +='<td id="boxb_'+z+'">';
					tambElem +='<h3><a href="#" onClick="openDetail('+z+'); return false;">'+title+'</a></h3>';
					tambElem +='<p class="small">'+area+'</p>';
					tambElem +='</td></tr>';

			//	alert(items[z].getElementsByTagName('date'))
			}
			//alert(tambElem)
			var tableElem ='';
			
			if(tambElem != ''){
				tableElem = '<table>'+tambElem+'</table>';
			}else if(items.length == 0){
				tableElem = '<table><tr><td><h4>There are no events items currently posted for this month.</h4></td></tr></table>';
			}else{
				tableElem = '<table><tr><td><h4>There are no events items currently posted for this month.</h4></td></tr></table>';
			}
			
			
			//alert(tambElem)
			//document.getElementById("plist").appendChild(tambElem)
			document.getElementById("eventitems").innerHTML = tableElem;
	}
	
	function openDetail(ID)
	{
		//if(currentID > 0)
		//closeDetail(currentID);

		clearItems(ID);
		
		var items = getDataEVENTS[0].getElementsByTagName('item');
		//alert(items.length)
		
		var elemA="";
		var elemB="";

			var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('listdate');
			var listdate =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
			var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('region');
			var region =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
			
			
			var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('title');
			var title =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
			var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('datdate');
			var datdate =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
			var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('area');
			var area =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
			var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('bodytext');
			var bodytext =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
			var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('link');
			var url =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
			var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('pdfpath');
			var pdfpath =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
			var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('contact');
			var contact =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
			var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('email');
			var email =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
			var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('phone');
			var phone =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
			
			
				elemA +='<ul class="date">';
				elemA +='<li class="icon_'+countryIni[region]+'_2 region">';
				elemA +='<a href="#" onClick="closeDetail('+ID+'); return false;">'+country[region]+'</a>';
				elemA +='</li>';
				elemA +='<li>'+listdate+'</li>';
				elemA +='</ul>';
				
				elemB +='<h3><a href="#" onClick="closeDetail('+ID+'); return false;">'+title+'</a></h3>';
				elemB +='<p>Date: '+datdate+'</p>';
				elemB +='<p>Location: '+area+'</p>';
				elemB +=(bodytext.length > 0)?'<p>'+bodytext+'</p>':'';
				
				if(url.length > 0 || pdfpath.length > 0)
				{
					elemB +='<ul class="links">';
					if(pdfpath.length > 0){
						elemB +='<li class="icon04"><a href="';
						elemB +=(region > 2)?pathfile:'';
						elemB += pdfpath+'" target="_blank">Download Related File</a></li>';
					};
													
									
					elemB +=(url.length > 0)?'<li class="icon03"><a href="'+url+'" target="_blank">Weblink</a></li>':'';
					elemB +='</ul>';
				}
				
				if(contact.length > 0 || email.length > 0 || phone.length > 0)
				{
					elemB +='<ul class="mediacontact">';												
					elemB +=(contact)?'<li>Contact: '+contact+'</li>':'';
					elemB +=(email)?'<li>Email: <a href="mailto:'+email+'">'+email+'</a></li>':'';
					elemB +=(phone)?'<li>Phone '+phone+'</li>':'';
					elemB +='</ul>';
				}

			document.getElementById("boxa_"+ID).innerHTML = elemA;
			document.getElementById("boxb_"+ID).innerHTML = elemB;
		
		//currentID = ID;
	}
	
	function closeDetail(ID)
	{
			clearItems(ID)
			var items = getDataEVENTS[0].getElementsByTagName('item');
			//alert(items.length)
			
			var elemA="";
			var elemB="";

				var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('listdate');
				var listdate =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
				var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('region');
				var region =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
				var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('title');
				var title =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';
				var n = items[ID].getElementsByTagName('area');
				var area =(n[0].hasChildNodes())? n[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue:'';


					elemA +='<ul class="date">';
					elemA +='<li class="icon_'+countryIni[region]+'_2 region">';
					elemA +='<a href="#" onClick="openDetail('+ID+'); return false;">'+country[region]+'</a>';
					elemA +='</li>';
					elemA +='<li>'+listdate+'</li>';
					elemA +='</ul>';
					
					elemB +='<h3><a href="#" onClick="openDetail('+ID+'); return false;">'+title+'</a></h3>';
					elemB +='<p class="small">'+area+'</p>';


			document.getElementById("boxa_"+ID).innerHTML = elemA;
			document.getElementById("boxb_"+ID).innerHTML = elemB;
	}
	
	
	function clearItems(ID){
		var childs = document.getElementById("boxa_"+ID).childNodes;
		var l = childs.length;
		//alert(l)
		for(var i =0; i < l ; i++)
		{
			document.getElementById("boxa_"+ID).removeChild(childs[0])
		}
		
		var childs = document.getElementById("boxb_"+ID).childNodes;
		var l = childs.length;
		//alert(l)
		for(var i =0; i < l ; i++)
		{
			document.getElementById("boxb_"+ID).removeChild(childs[0])
		}
	}
	
	function clearContentsEVENTS(){
		var childs = document.getElementById("eventitems").childNodes;
		var l = childs.length;
		//alert(l)
		for(var i =0; i < l ; i++)
		{
			document.getElementById("eventitems").removeChild(childs[0])
		}
	}
