function viewChapter(base, state, chapter) {
    var wndName = 'viewchapter';
    var wndAttr = 'toolbar=no,menubar=no,width=470,height=340,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes';
    var wndURL  = base + '/chapters/view/' + state + '/' + chapter;
    var wnd = window.open(wndURL, wndName, wndAttr );
        wnd.focus();
} // end function 

function viewChapterById(base, chapter) {
    var wndName = 'viewchapter';
    var wndAttr = 'toolbar=no,menubar=no,width=470,height=380,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes';
    var wndURL  = base + '/chapters/view/' + chapter;
    var wnd = window.open(wndURL, wndName, wndAttr );
        wnd.focus();
} // end function 

function viewRecipients(base, award) {
    var wndName = 'viewrecipients';
    var wndAttr = 'toolbar=no,menubar=no,width=630,height=540,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes';
    var wndURL  = base + '/awards/recipients/' + award;
    var wnd = window.open(wndURL, wndName, wndAttr );
        wnd.focus();
} // end function 




function viewAcademy(base, year) {
    var wndName = 'view_academy';
    var wndAttr = 'toolbar=no,menubar=no,width=580,height=540,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes';
    var wndURL  = base + '/awards/academy/' + year;
    var wnd = window.open(wndURL, wndName, wndAttr );
        wnd.focus();
} // end function 

function openNewWindow(url) {
    var wndURL  = url;
    var wndName = '_blank';
    var wndAttr = '';
    var wnd  = window.open(wndURL, wndName, wndAttr);
        wnd.focus();
        
    if (window.opener) {
        window.close();
    } // end if
}