function loadTasks() {
  // The following populates the side items
  document.getElementById('sideItemsTarget').innerHTML = document.getElementById('sideItemsSource').innerHTML;
  document.getElementById('sideItemsSource').innerHTML = ''; //clears source to avoid double form instances if applicable

  // The following line loads the page background
  document.getElementById('bodyBackground').style.visibility = 'visible';
  document.getElementById('bodyBackground').style.height = document.body.scrollHeight;

  // This eliminates the flickering of background images
  document.execCommand("BackgroundImageCache", false, true);
}

function toggle(btnName, mouseOver) {
  if (mouseOver == 1) urlButton = 'URL(/images/' + btnName + 'On.gif)';
  else urlButton = 'URL(/images/' + btnName + '.gif)';
  document.getElementById(btnName).style.background = urlButton;
}

function toggleM(btnName, mouseOver) {
  if (mouseOver == 1) urlButton = 'URL(/images/monument/' + btnName + 'On.gif)';
  else urlButton = 'URL(/images/monument/' + btnName + '.gif)';
  document.getElementById(btnName +'M').style.background = urlButton;

}