function getCornerBio() {     
    var oXmlHttp = zXmlHttp.createRequest();
    oXmlHttp.open("get", "../ssi/getCornerBio.aspx", true);
    oXmlHttp.onreadystatechange = function () {
      if (oXmlHttp.readyState == 4) {
        if (oXmlHttp.status == 200) {  
          // a is the actual image to be placed; bioDiv contains the biographical info
          var bioData;
          var a = document.getElementById("cornerBio");        
              
          // var info = eval("(" + oXmlHttp.responseText + ")");            
          //a.src = "../staff_photos/" + info.image;            
          //if (info.name.length > 2)
          //  bioData = "<strong>" + info.name + "</strong>";
          //if (info.v_title.length > 2)
          //  bioData += "<br/><em>" + info.v_title + "</em>";
          //bioData += "<br/><br/>" + info.bio + "</p>";

          // mod 11/18 NDraper; bio to include html content, scrapping JSON

          var c = oXmlHttp.responseText.split("|");
          a.src = "../staff_photos/" + c[0]; 
          document.getElementById("bio").innerHTML = c[1];                  
          
        }
      }          
    }  
    oXmlHttp.send(null);  
  
  } 


    function showBio() {    
      document.getElementById("bio").style.visibility = "visible";        
    }

    function hideBio() { 
     document.getElementById("bio").style.visibility = "hidden";       
    }