local function SendAlert(time,staysFor)
    if isZonePvP() then
        cchtime = GetUnitInfo({147687,147733,147734},"player")  --calculate time locally since time is wrong coming into function
        TorteTipsUI:SetHidden(false)
        --PlaySound(SOUNDS.DUEL_ACCEPTED)  --since this fires far to often, disable the obnoxious sounds
        local text = TorteTipsUI:GetNamedChild("TorteText")
        local minutes = math.floor(cchtime/60)
        local seconds = math.floor(cchtime%60)
        if seconds<10 then
            seconds = "0"..seconds
        end
        if cchtime ~= 0 then
            text:SetText("Torte expires in "..minutes..":"..seconds)
        else
            text:SetText("Torte has expired 0:00")
        end
        EVENT_MANAGER:RegisterForUpdate("RegisterForHide", staysFor,function()
            TorteTipsUI:SetHidden(true)
            EVENT_MANAGER:UnregisterForUpdate("RegisterForHide", staysFor)
        end)
    end
end