$.fn.infiniteCarousel = function () {

    function repeat(str, num) {
        return new Array( num + 1 ).join( str );
    }
    return this.each(function () {
        var $wrapper = $('.container', this).css('overflow', 'hidden'),
            $slider = $wrapper.find('.slides'),
            $items = $slider.find('.slide:not(.hidden)'),
            //$selected = $slider.find('.active'),
            $single = $items.filter(':first'),
			            
            singleWidth = $single.outerWidth(), 
            visible = Math.ceil($wrapper.innerWidth() / singleWidth), 
			//doesnt include padding or border
            currentPage = 1,
            pages = Math.ceil($items.length / visible);   

        // 1. Pad so that visible number will always be seen, otherwise create empty items
        //if (($items.length % visible) != 0) {
//            $slider.append(repeat('<li class="empty" />', visible - ($items.length % visible)));
//            $items = $slider.find('.slide');
//        }

        // 2. Top and tail the list with 'visible' number of items, top has the last section, and tail has the first
        //$items.filter(':first').before($items.slice(- visible).clone().addClass('cloned'));
       // $items.filter(':last').after($items.slice(0, visible).clone().addClass('cloned'));
       // $items = $slider.find('> li'); // reselect
        
        // 3. Set the left position to the first 'real' item
        //$wrapper.scrollLeft(singleWidth * visible);
        
        // 4. paging function
        function gotoPage(page) {
            var dir = page < currentPage ? -1 : 1,
                n = Math.abs(currentPage - page),
                left = singleWidth * dir * visible * n;
            $wrapper.filter(':not(:animated)').animate({
                scrollLeft : '+=' + left
            }, 500, function () {
                if (page == 0) {
                    //$wrapper.scrollLeft(singleWidth * visible * (pages - 1));
					$wrapper.animate({ scrollLeft : (singleWidth * visible * (pages - 1)) }, 500, function () {});
                    page = pages;
                } else if (page > pages) {
                    // reset back to start position
					//$wrapper.scrollLeft(0);
					$wrapper.animate({ scrollLeft : (0) }, 500, function () {});
                    page = 1;
                } 
				
	 			
                currentPage = page;
            });                
            
            return false;
        }
		
		$('#press-awards .item-group h2 a').click(function() {	
//			var firstOffset = $('.slide').first().offset();
//			
//			if(firstOffset > 15){
//				gotoPage(currentPage - 1);
//				alert(single);
//			}else{
//			}
//			alert(firstOffset.left);
			$items = $slider.find('.slide:not(.hidden)');
			pages = Math.ceil($items.length / visible);      
			gotoPage(findActiveSection());
		});
		
		function findActiveSection()
		{ 
			
		
			var i = 1, pageNumber = 1;
			$('.slides .slide:not(.hidden)').each(function(index) {
				$('section', this).each(function(index2) {
					if ($(this).hasClass("active"))
					{
						pageNumber = i;
						return pageNumber;
					}
				});
				i++;
			});
			return pageNumber;
		}
		
		gotoPage(findActiveSection());
        
        $wrapper.after('<a class="arrow back">Previous</a><a class="arrow forward">Next</a>');
        
        // 5. Bind to the forward and back buttons
        $('a.back', this).click(function () {
            return gotoPage(currentPage - 1);                
        });
        
        $('a.forward', this).click(function () {
            return gotoPage(currentPage + 1);
        });
        
        // create a public interface to move to a specific page
        $(this).bind('goto', function (event, page) {
            gotoPage(page);
        });
    });  
};