function pop_news(event_id){
  window.open("/javascripts/news.php?id="  + event_id,"","height=400,width=550,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,status=0,titlebar=0,toolbar=0,left=20,top=20,screenX=20,screenY=20,alwaysRaised=true")
}

function pop_help(help_id){
  window.open("/javascripts/help.php?id="  + help_id,"","height=500,width=425,menubar=0,resizable=0,scrollbars=auto,status=0,titlebar=0,toolbar=0,left=20,top=100,screenX=20,screenY=100,alwaysRaised=true")
}