 " solid " + bdcolor)
              .css("width", size)
              .css("height", size)
              .css("margin-top", top)
              .css("margin-left", left);


          }



          //when lick on a country's row, the info panel will show the information related to that country/place
          $("tr#" + d.replace(" ", "") + "-row").on("click", function() {
            // places[d] = calPlace(d);
            showPlace(d);

            chart.load({
              columns: [places[d].c, places[d]