var $j = jQuery.noConflict();

$j(document).ready(function() {
$j("div.article:last").addClass("last");
$j("#col-2 li:last").addClass("last");

$j("#slide li").hover(function() { //On hover...

		var thumbOver = $j(this).find("img").attr("src"); //Get image url and assign it to 'thumbOver'

		//Set a background image(thumbOver) on the <a> tag - Set position to bottom
		$j(this).find("a.thumb").css({'background' : 'url(' + thumbOver + ') no-repeat center bottom'});

		//Animate the image to 0 opacity (fade it out)
		$j(this).find("span").stop().fadeTo('normal', 0 , function() {
			$j(this).hide() //Hide the image after fade
		});
	} , function() { //on hover out...
		//Fade the image to full opacity 
		$j(this).find("span").stop().fadeTo('normal', 1).show();
	});

});