see the articles/posts above the subcategories of article-directory

category.php

<?php get_header(); ?>

			<?php if (function_exists('dimox_breadcrumbs')) dimox_breadcrumbs(); ?>

	<?php if (have_posts()) : ?>

<?php
  $order = "&orderby=cost&order=DESC";
  $s2 = ' selected="selected"';
  if ($_POST['select'] == 'title') { $order = "&orderby=title&order=ASC"; $s1 = ' selected="selected"'; $s2 = ''; }
  if ($_POST['select'] == 'newest') { $order = "&orderby=cost&order=DESC"; $s2 = ' selected="selected"'; }
  if ($_POST['select'] == 'oldest') { $order = "&orderby=cost&order=ASC"; $s3 = ' selected="selected"'; $s2 = ''; }
?>
			<form method="post" id="order">
				<?php _e('Sort by', 'article-directory'); ?>:
				<select name="select" onchange='this.form.submit()'>
					<option value="title"<?=$s1?>><?php _e('Title', 'article-directory'); ?></option>
					<option value="newest"<?=$s2?>><?php _e('Newest', 'article-directory'); ?></option>
					<option value="oldest"<?=$s3?>><?php _e('Oldest', 'article-directory'); ?></option>
				</select>
			</form>

	  <?php $posts = query_posts($query_string . $order); ?>
		<?php while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?>

			<article class="post">
				<h3><a href="<?php the_permalink() ?>" rel="bookmark"><?php the_title(); ?></a></h3>
				<div class="pmeta"><?php the_time(get_option('date_format')); ?> | <?php _e('Author'); ?>: <?php the_author_posts_link(); ?> | <?php _e('Posted in', 'article-directory'); ?> <?php the_category(', ') ?><?php edit_post_link(__('Edit'), ' | ', ''); ?></div>
				<div class="entry">
					<?php the_excerpt(); ?>
				</div>
				<div class="ptags"><span class="comments"><?php comments_popup_link(__('No Comments &#187;', 'article-directory'), __('1 Comment &#187;', 'article-directory'),  __('% Comments &#187;', 'article-directory')); ?></span> <?php the_tags(__('Tags: ', 'article-directory'), ', ', ''); ?></div>
			</article>

		<?php endwhile; ?>

  		<?php kama_pagenavi(); ?>

	<?php else : ?>

			<p><strong><?php _e('No articles in this category.', 'article-directory'); ?></strong></p>

	<?php endif; ?>


<?php if (get_categories('child_of='.$cat.'&hide_empty=0')) { ?>
      <h3><?php _e('Subcategories', 'article-directory'); ?>:</h3>
      <ul id="childCats">
				<?php wp_list_categories('show_count=1&child_of='.$cat.'&hide_empty=0&title_li='); ?>
      </ul>
<?php
} else {
  $parent = get_category($cat);
	if ($parent->parent) {
		if (get_categories('child_of='.$parent->parent.'&exclude='.$cat.'&hide_empty=0')) {
?>
      <h3><?php $parentCat = get_category($parent->parent); printf(__('Other Subcategories of the "%s" Category', 'article-directory'), $parentCat->cat_name); ?>:</h3>
      <ul id="childCats">
				<?php wp_list_categories('show_count=1&child_of='.$parent->parent.'&exclude='.$cat.'&hide_empty=0&title_li='); ?>
      </ul>
<?php
		}
	}
}
?>

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<?php get_footer(); ?>