function renderShortNews(posRight, posTop, content_element_id, frequency) {
	$("#short-news-" + content_element_id + " .short_news_shadow").height($("#short-news-" + content_element_id + " .short_news_content_wrap").height())
	posTop = parseInt(posTop);
	posRight = parseInt(posRight);
	var divName = 'short-news-' + content_element_id;
	var ShortNewsContent = jQuery("#" + divName).detach();
	jQuery('#container-inner').append(ShortNewsContent);
	var cookieName = 'watched_' +  content_element_id;
	if(getCookie(cookieName)!='1' || frequency == '2') { // || Always
		jQuery("#" + divName).show();

		if(posTop > 0) {
			jQuery("#" + divName).css('top', posTop + 'px');
		} else {
			var top = Math.round((jQuery('#maincontent').height() - jQuery("#" + divName + " .short_news_content_wrap").height())/2  +  jQuery('#header').height());
			if(top < jQuery('#header').height()) {
				top = parseInt(jQuery('#header').height()) + 10;
			}
			jQuery("#" + divName).css('top', top + 'px');
		}
		
		if(posRight > 0) {
			var left = jQuery('#maincontent-inner').width() - jQuery("#" + divName).width() - posRight;
			jQuery("#" + divName).css('left', left + 'px');
		} else {
			var left = Math.round((jQuery('#maincontent-inner').width() - jQuery("#" + divName).width())/2);
			jQuery("#" + divName).css('left', left + 'px');
		}
	}

	if(frequency == '0') {	//Once per day
		var date = new Date();
		date.setHours(23, 59, 59, 999);
		setCookie(cookieName, '1', date.toUTCString(), '/');	
	} else if(frequency == '1') {		//Once per session
		setCookie(cookieName, '1', '', '/');	
	}
}

function getCookie(name) {
	var cookie = " " + document.cookie;
	var search = " " + name + "=";
	var setStr = null;
	var offset = 0;
	var end = 0;
	if (cookie.length > 0) {
		offset = cookie.indexOf(search);
		if (offset != -1) {
			offset += search.length;
			end = cookie.indexOf(";", offset)
			if (end == -1) {
				end = cookie.length;
			}
			setStr = unescape(cookie.substring(offset, end));
		}
	}
	return(setStr);
}
function setCookie (name, value, expires, path, domain, secure) {
      document.cookie = name + "=" + escape(value) +
        ((expires) ? "; expires=" + expires : "") +
        ((path) ? "; path=" + path : "") +
        ((domain) ? "; domain=" + domain : "") +
        ((secure) ? "; secure" : "");
}