.tickercontainer {
	position: relative;
	margin: 0; 
	padding: 0;
	overflow: hidden; 
}
.tickercontainer .mask { /* that serves as a mask. so you get a sort of padding both left and right */
	position: relative;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	overflow: hidden;
}
ul.newsticker {
	position: relative;
	list-style-type: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
ul.newsticker li {
	float: left; /* important: display inline gives incorrect results when you check for elem's width */
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	white-space: nowrap;
	display: inline;
}
ul.newsticker li p {
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	display: inline-block;
}
ul.newsticker li:after {
	/*content: "\25CF";*/
	content: "\25CB\25CB\25CB";
	margin: 0px 50px;
}
ul.newsticker li:last-child:after {
	content: none;
}