function chkEmpty(searchForm){
		var chkSearch
		//chkSearch == formsearch.lastname1.value;
		//document.write (chkSearch)
			
		if (searchForm.txtSearch.value == ""){
			
				alert("Please enter a word to search");
				searchForm.txtSearch.focus();
			return false;
			}
		}
		
		
		function chkQuote(frmQuote){

		//chkSearch == formsearch.lastname1.value;
		//document.write (chkSearch)
			
			if (frmQuote.txtCompany.value == ""){
			
				alert("Please Enter Company Name");
				frmQuote.txtCompany.focus();
			return false;
			}
			if (frmQuote.txtName.value == ""){
			
				alert("Please Enter Your Name");
				frmQuote.txtName.focus();
			return false;
			}

			if (frmQuote.txtEmail.value == ""){
			
				alert("Please Enter Email Address");
				frmQuote.txtEmail.focus();
			return false;
			}
		
			if (frmQuote.txtPhone.value == ""){
			
				alert("Please Enter Phone Number");
				frmQuote.txtPhone.focus();
			return false;
			}
			if (frmQuote.txtFax.value == ""){
			
				alert("Please Enter Fax Number");
				frmQuote.txtFax.focus();
			return false;
			}
				
		}
	
	function chkApp(frmApp) {

		if (frmApp.agreement.checked) {

			return true;
		}
		alert("The box stating that you have read and understand the applicant agreement must be checked.");
		return false;
	
	
	}
	
function externalLinks() {
 if (!document.getElementsByTagName) return;
 var anchors = document.getElementsByTagName("a");
 for (var i=0; i<anchors.length; i++) {
   var anchor = anchors[i];
   if (anchor.getAttribute("href") &&
       anchor.getAttribute("rel") == "external")
     anchor.target = "_blank";
 }
}