function init(){
if(!window.standards) return;
if(window.inited) return;
//////////////////////////////////  GLOBAL OFFSET VARIABLES //////////////////////////////	
	if(bw.wIE || bw.ns){
		menuOffsetTop = 3; // first level menu. smaller number is more up
		menuOffsetLeft = 2; // first level menu. smaller number is more right.
	}
	else if(bw.mIE){
		menuOffsetTop = -1; // first level menu. smaller number is more right
		menuOffsetLeft = -6; // first level menu. smaller number is more right
	}
	submenuOffsetTop = -20 ;// smaller number is closer to top

	if(bw.wIE) submenuOffsetLeft = -12; // left-side menu. smaller number is closer to menu
	else if(bw.mIE) submenuOffsetLeft = -4; // left-side menu. smaller number is closer to menu

	submenuOffsetRight = 0;// right-side menu.  smaller number is closer to menu.
//////////////////////////////////  GLOBAL OFFSET VARIABLES //////////////////////////////	


	var uiMenubar = new Menubar();

	var stbMenu = new Menu('Home Page');
	uiMenubar.add(stbMenu);
	stbMenu.add(new MenuItem('Return to the Home Page','http://www.axelrod-associates.com'));
	
	uiMenubar.add(plmMenu = new Menu('Consulting Services'));
	plmMenu.add(new MenuItem('Organizational Development','http://www.axelrod-associates.com/od.html'));
	plmMenu.add(new MenuItem('Leadership Development','http://www.axelrod-associates.com/ld.html'));
             plmMenu.add(new MenuItem('Team Development','http://www.axelrod-associates.com/td.html'));
            
             uiMenubar.add(plmMenu = new Menu('Our Approach'));
	plmMenu.add(new MenuItem('How We Work with Our Clients','http://www.axelrod-associates.com/approach.html'));
	

             webMenu = new Menu('Leadership Development Workshops');
	webMenu.add(new MenuItem('Workshop Series','http://www.axelrod-associates.com/workshop.html'));
	
	uiMenubar.add(webMenu);

	wqpMenu = new Menu('Track Record');
	wqpMenu.add(new MenuItem('Sample Projects and Results','http://www.axelrod-associates.com/projects.html'));
	wqpMenu.add(new MenuItem('Client Comments','http://www.axelrod-associates.com/record.html'));
             wqpMenu.add(new MenuItem('Our Staff','http://www.axelrod-associates.com/capable.html'));
 
             uiMenubar.add(plmMenu = new Menu('Contact Us'));
	plmMenu.add(new MenuItem('Contact Information','http://www.axelrod-associates.com/contact.html'));
	
             
	
	uiMenubar.add(wqpMenu);
	uiMenubar.useMouseOver();
	document.body.appendChild(uiMenubar);
	
	// setWidth method added april 2, 2002.
	uiMenubar.setWidth("auto",0);
	
	window.inited = true;
}