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	function get_today_date()
	{
		d = new Date();
		dayname   = new Array("Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday",
													"Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday");
		monthname = new Array("January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June",
													"July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December");
		
		var today = dayname[d.getDay()] + ", " + monthname[d.getMonth()] + " " + 
			d.getDate() + ", " + d.getFullYear();
			
		return today;
	}

	// ******************************* //