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HTML

<p id="logger" class="log"></p>

<span class="aSpan control">
    <a href="#">clickMe</a>
</span>

<?xml:namespace prefix = v ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" /><v:roundrect id=globalheader-roundrect arcsize = "6554f" coordsize = "21600,21600" stroked = "t" strokecolor = "#737373"><v:fill id=globalheader-fill src = "https://ssl.apple.com/global/nav/images/globalheader.png" type = "tile"></v:fill></v:roundrect>

JavaScript

var log = document.getElementById('logger');

$('.control a').live('click', function() {
    log.appendChild(document.createTextNode('control clicked'));
});

var rect = document.getElementById('globalheader-roundrect');
var fill = document.getElementById('globalheader-fill');
var $span = $('.aSpan');

logger.appendChild(document.createTextNode(rect.nodeName));