  $(document).ready(function(){ 
    //HANDLES CLEARING THE SEARCHBOX
    if ($("#searchBox_text").length != 0){
        $("#searchBox_text").focus(function(){if($(this).val() === 'Search'){$(this).val('');}});   
        $("#searchBox_text").blur(function(){if($(this).val() === ''){$(this).val('Search');}}); 
    }    
    
    //HANDLES BUTTONS
    if ($("input:submit").not("#searchBox_button").length != 0){$("input:submit").not("#searchBox_button").button();}
    if ($(".MoveToCartButton").length != 0){$(".MoveToCartButton").button();}
    if ($(".addToCartButton").length != 0){$(".addToCartButton").button();}                

    //HANDLES QUICKLINKS
    $('ul.dropdown').removeClass('noscript');
    $('.dropdown li.dropdownItems span').click(function () {
        $(this).parent().find('ul').toggle();
    });    
    $('.dropdown li.dropdownItems ul li a').click(function () {
        var url = $(this).attr('href');
        $(this).parent().parent().hide();
        if ($(this).attr('target') === '_blank') {
            window.open(url);
            return false;
        } else if (url.indexOf('http://') >= 0 === false) {
            window.location.href = url;
        } else {
            window.location.href = window.location.href.split(window.location.pathname)[0] + url;
        }                
    });            
    $(document).bind('click', function (e) {
        var $clicked = $(e.target);
        if (!$clicked.parents().hasClass('dropdown')) {
            $('.dropdown li.dropdownItems ul').hide();
        }
    }); 
    
    
    //HANDLES FAQs PAGE 
    if ($("#faqs").length != 0){
        $('.answer').slideUp();
        $('#faqs h3.question').each(function() {
            $(this).click(function() {
                $(this).next('div').slideToggle();
                $(this).toggleClass('active');
            });     
        });
        $('.expandAll').live('click', function (e) {
            e.preventDefault();
            $('h3.question').addClass('active');
            $('div.answer').slideDown();            
        });
        $('.contractAll').live('click', function (e) {
            e.preventDefault();
            $('h3.question').removeClass('active');
            $('div.answer').slideUp();          
        });
    }
    
    //HANDLES FORM VALIDATION ON CONTACT US PAGE    
    if ($("#feedbackForm").length != 0){
            $("#feedbackForm").validate();
    }
    //HANDLES TABS ON PRODUCT DETAIL PAGES
    if ($(".tabs").length != 0){
        $(".tabs").tabs();      
    }
    
    //HANDLES HOMEPAGE FEATURED CONTENT 
    if ($(".slidetabs").length != 0){featuredContent();}        
  });
  
    //HANDLES HOMEPAGE FEATURED CONTENT 
    function featuredContent(){
        $('.pause').click(function(){api.stop();$('.pause').hide();$('.play').show();});
        $('.play').click(function(){api.play();$('.play').hide();$('.pause').show();});
        var api = $(".slidetabs").tabs(".slides", { rotate: true, event: 'click' }).slideshow({
            effect: 'fade',
            fadeOutSpeed: "slow",
            interval: 5000  
        }).data("slideshow");
        api.play();
        $('.pause').show();
        $('.play').hide();
    }   
