if (document.all){
 
	I=new Image();
	I.src="pictures/Aring.gif";
	S=null,fadeStep=1,fade=25,currentStep=0,step=1.7,RY=0,RX=0,Yarea=41,Xarea=216;
 }


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function PrepareSmokeRing(){

	document.write('<div id="C" style="z-index:50;   position:absolute;top:41px;left:216px; " >');
	document.write('<div style="position:relative; ">');
	document.write('<img  id="pic" src="pictures/ring.gif"  style=" border: 1px dotted; border-color: #BA430E;  position:absolute;top:0px;left:0px;  visibility: hidden">');
	document.write('</div></div>');

}
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
function Expand(){
	pic.width=currentStep*2;
	pic.height=currentStep*2;
      if (currentStep==0)  pic.style.visibility= 'visible';

	pic.style.top= -currentStep;
	pic.style.left= -currentStep;
	pic.style.filter='alpha(opacity='+fade+')';
	currentStep+=step;

	setTimeout('Expand()',20);
	//if (currentStep > 10) fade-=fadeStep;
	fade-=fadeStep;


	//self.status="Current step: "+currentStep+" Fade: "+fade;

	if (currentStep<3) 
		{	
			//Yarea=window.document.body.clientHeight-60;
			RY=Yarea; //-10+Math.round(Math.random()*15);
			C.style.top=RY; //+document.body.scrollTop;

			//Xarea=700;
			RX=Xarea; //+Math.round(Math.random()*90);
			C.style.left=RX; //+document.body.scrollLeft;
		}


	if (currentStep >45) 
		{	
			currentStep=0;
			fade=25;
	}
}

//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//-->