Counting down:



The code for the applet here is as follows:
<applet code="EnhancedCountdown.class" name="EnhancedCountdown" width="550" height="40" codebase=".">
  <param name="background" value="005090">
  <param name="foreground" value="c0c0c0">
  <param name="CountdownDate" value="December 3, 2003 10:00:30 PM EST">
  <param name="PreCountString" value="You have ">
  <param name="PostCountString" value=" to send in orders">
  <param name="CountdownReached" value="No more orders accepted">
</applet>

The modifiable parameters are as follows: