/* This script and many more are available free online at
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Created by: Robin Jones :: http://www.robinjones1.freeuk.com/ */

function daysTill() {
  //----------  EDIT THE VARIABLES BELOW  ------------------
  // EDIT THE VARIABLES BELOW
  var day=	3 // Day
  var month=	1 // Month
  var year=	2008 //Year
  var event=	"Jan. 3, 2008 Iowa Caucuses"
  var end = 	"Days until the "
  //----------  END OF EDIT  -------------------------------

  var daystocount=new Date(year, month -1, day)
  today=new Date()
  if (today.getMonth()==month && today.getDate()>day)
  daystocount.setFullYear(daystocount.getFullYear())
  var oneday=1000*60*60*24
  var write = (Math.ceil((daystocount.getTime()-today.getTime())/(oneday)))
  document.write('There are <strong>'+write +'</strong> '+end+' '+event)
}