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HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://datatables.net/download/build/nightly/jquery.dataTables.css">
<script src="http://datatables.net/download/build/nightly/jquery.dataTables.min.js"></script>
<div class="container">
<table id="table">
    <thead>
        <tr>
            <th style='width: 50%;'>Name</th>
            <th>Position</th>
            <th>Office</th>
            <th>ExtNum</th>
            <th>Start Date</th>
            <th>Salary</th>
        </tr>
    </thead>
    <tbody></tbody>
</table>
</div>

CSS

#time {
    background-color: red;
    font-weight: bold;
}

div.container {
    width: 2000px;
}

JavaScript

var start;
$(function () {
    buildTable1();
});

function buildTable1(){
    $.ajax({
        dataType: 'json',
        type: 'POST',
        url: '/echo/json/',
        data: {
            json: JSON.stringify(getData())
        },
        'success': buildTable1_1
    });
}

function buildTable1_1(data){

    $('#table').dataTable({
        'data': data,
        'deferRender': true,
        'paginate': false,
        'scrollY': '250px',
        'scrollCollapse': true
    });
}

function getData() {
    return data = [
        [
      "Tiger Nixon",
      "System Architect",
      "Edinburgh",
      "5421",
      "2011/04/25",
      "$320,800"
    ],
    [
      "Garrett Winters",
      "Accountant",
      "Tokyo",
      "8422",
      "2011/07/25",
      "$170,750"
    ],
    [
      "Ashton Cox",
      "Junior Technical Author",
      "San Francisco",
      "1562",
      "2009/01/12",
      "$86,000"
    ],
    [
      "Cedric Kelly",
      "Senior Javascript Developer",
      "Edinburgh",
      "6224",
      "2012/03/29",
      "$433,060"
    ],
    [
      "Airi Satou",
      "Accountant",
      "Tokyo",
      "5407",
      "2008/11/28",
      "$162,700"
    ],
    [
      "Brielle Williamson",
      "Integration Specialist",
      "New York",
      "4804",
      "2012/12/02",
      "$372,000"
    ],
    [
      "Herrod Chandler",
      "Sales Assistant",
      "San Francisco",
      "9608",
      "2012/08/06",
      "$137,500"
    ],
    [
      "Rhona Davidson",
      "Integration Specialist",
      "Tokyo",
      "6200",
      "2010/10/14",
      "$327,900"
    ],
    [
      "Colleen Hurst",
      "Javascript Developer",
      "San Francisco",
      "2360",
      "2009/09/15",
      "$205,500"
    ],
    [
      "Sonya Frost",
      "Software Engineer",
      "Edinburgh",
      "1667",
      "2008/12/13",
      "$103,600"
    ],
    [
      "Jena Gaines",
      "Office Manager",
      "London",
      "3814",
      "2008/12/19",
      "$90,560"
    ],
   ...