var bo_ns_id = 0; 

function startIeFix() { 
  if( isIE() ) { 
    document.write('<div style="display: none;" id="bo_ns_id_' + bo_ns_id + '">'); 
  } 
} 

function endIeFix() { 
  if( isIE() ) { 
    document.write( '</div>' ); 
    var theObject = document.getElementById( "bo_ns_id_" + bo_ns_id++ ); 
    if( theObject.firstChild.data ) { 
      theObject.firstChild.removeAttribute( 'data' ); 
    } 
    var theParams = theObject.getElementsByTagName( "param" ); 
    var theParamsLength = theParams.length; 
    for (var j = 0; j < theParamsLength; j++) { 
      if(theParams[j].name.toLowerCase() == 'flashvars') { 
        var theFlashVars = theParams[j].value; 
      } 
    } 
    var theInnnerHTML = theObject.innerHTML; 
    var re = /<param name="FlashVars" value="">/ig; 
    theInnnerHTML = theInnnerHTML.replace(re, "<param name='FlashVars' value='" + theFlashVars + "'>"); 
    theObject.outerHTML = theInnnerHTML; 
  } 
} 

function isIE() { 
  var strBrwsr = navigator.userAgent.toLowerCase(); 
  if(strBrwsr.indexOf("msie") > -1 && strBrwsr.indexOf("mac") < 0) { 
    return true; 
  } 
  else { 
    return false; 
  } 
}