Just over a week until i finnish college time for a mad rush of finnishing up work and making sure everything is handed in

One this that is stopping me is making my goddamn site to work... this is where the knowlage of script monkey come in... that's if they're reading this. I get the error

Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_STRING in G:\xampp\htdocs\titanium\login.php on line 19
but i can't find anything wrong in the code which is below


<?
//Database Information

$dbhost = "localhost";
$dbname = "twistedzone";
$dbuser = "root";
$dbpass = "************";

//Connect to database

mysql_connect ( $dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass)or die("Could not connect: ".mysql_error());
mysql_select_db($dbname) or die(mysql_error());

session_start();
$username = $_POST[‘username’];
$password = md5($_POST[‘assword’]);

$query = `select * from users where username=’$username’ and password=’$password’”;


$result = mysql_query($query);

if (mysql_num_rows($result) != 1) {
$error = “Bad Login”;
include “login.html”;
}
else {
$_SESSION[‘username’] = “$username”;
include “memberspage.php”;
}

?>

Any help would be great.

Birthday tommorow