$(document).ready(function(){
		var toLoad = 'banner.html';
		$('#banner').html('');
		//$('#banner').load(toLoad, '', slideBanner());	
		$.ajax({
		    url: root_url + '/banner.html',
		    error: function(){
		        alert('Error loading XML document');
		    },
		    success: function(html){
			    $('#banner').append(html);
			    $('.bannerImage').corners("10px transparent");
			    slideBanner();
		    }
		});
			    		
		function slideBanner() {
			$('#banner').cycle({ 
			    fx:     'fade', 
			    timeout: 6000
			 });  
	  	}
});