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HTML
<html>
<head>
<script src="http://www.modernizr.com/downloads/modernizr-2.0.6.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<section id="sec1">content</section>
<section id="sec2">content</section>
<section id="sec3">content</section>
<section id="sec4"></section>
<section id="start"></section>
</body>
</html>
CSS
section > aside {
float:left;
width:75px;
position:relative;
background-color:#333;
}
section > article {
background-color:#E5EFF7;
margin-left: 75px;
border: 1px solid gray;
min-height: 50px;
}
JavaScript
var testingHTML ='<section><aside>hello</aside> <article> world</article></section>';
$('#sec1').html($("#start").html(testingHTML));
$('#sec2').html($("<div />").html(testingHTML));
$('#sec3').html($("<div />").append(testingHTML));
$('#sec4').append($("<div />").html(testingHTML));