var boxHeight = $('highlights').style.height.replace('px','')
var repeatHeight = $('highlights').scrollHeight //get the current height so we know when to wrap
$('highlights').innerHTML = $('highlights').innerHTML + $('highlights').innerHTML  //add a second copy so we can scroll down to the wrap point
var stopScroll = 0
var x
function scrollMe()
{
  clearTimeout(x)
  if(stopScroll==1)
  {
    return
  }
  $('highlights').scrollTop=$('highlights').scrollTop+1
  if($('highlights').scrollTop<=repeatHeight)
  {
    // keep on scrolin' 
    x = setTimeout("scrollMe()",50)
  }
  else //we have hit the wrap point
  { 
    $('highlights').scrollTop=0
    x = setTimeout("scrollMe()",50)
  }
}
x = setTimeout("scrollMe()",2000)
// start scrolling after one second