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var iframe='<iframe src="http://www.facebook.com/plugins/'+this.page+'.php?site=theglobeandmail.com&amp;width=293&amp;height=1000&amp;header=true&amp;colorscheme=light&amp;font=verdana&amp;border_color=white" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:293px; height:1000px;" allowTransparency="true"></iframe>';$(this.elm).addClass("fbp").append(iframe);$('~ .fb-whatsthis',this.elm).removeClass('hide');};$(document).ready(function(){globe.common.initialize();globe.pluck.initialize();});