jQuery(document).ready(function($) {
	$(".widget_testimonials .testimonials, .news-feed ul")
	.tabs(".widget_testimonials .testimonials > blockquote, .news-feed ul > li", { 
	        // enable "cross-fading" effect 
	        effect: 'fade',
	        fadeOutSpeed: 1000,
			fadeInSpeed: 1000,
	        // start from the beginning after the last tab 
	        rotate: true
	    // use the slideshow plugin. It accepts its own configuration 
	    }).slideshow({
			autoplay: true,
			interval: 8000
	});
	
	// Resize the last paragraph in a blockquote because IE is ignant
	$("blockquote p:last-child").css('font-size','12px');
	
	// Truncate news summaries on the home page
	var newWidth = 705;
	$(".news-feed li p").textTruncate(newWidth);
	
});