// small progressive enhancement of the site

$(function(){
    // Mark external links
    // from John Whish  
    // (http://www.aliaspooryorik.com/blog/index.cfm/e/posts.details/post/use-jquery-to-make-external-links-open-in-a-new-window-94)
    $('a[href^="http://"]')
    .attr({
        target: "_blank", 
        title: "Opens in a new window"
    })
})