/* default styles */

body {

	padding: 5px 0 0 0;

	margin: 0;

	/*font: .7em Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;  */

	font: .8em	sans-serif;



	line-height: 1.7em; 

	background: #fff url(images/bg.gif) repeat-x;

	color: #454545;

}

a {

	color: #447537;

	background: inherit;

}

a:hover {

	color: #73d23f;

	background: inherit;

}

/*

p {

	margin: 0 0 5px 0;

} */

h1 {

	font: bold 2.2em Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;

	padding: 8px 0 0 0;

	margin: 0;

	letter-spacing: -1px;

}

h2 {

	margin: 0;

	padding: 0;

	font: bold 1.8em  Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;

	letter-spacing: -1px;

}

h1 a, h2 a {

	color: #000;

	background: inherit;

	text-decoration: none;

}

ul {

	margin: 0;

	padding : 0;

	list-style : none;

}

img {

	border: 0;

}

/* layout */

#content {

	margin: 10px auto;

	width: 960px;

}



#sub_container{

 padding:0;

}





#main {

	clear:both;

	width: 960px;

	margin: 0 0 10px 0;

	/* margin: 0 auto; */

	background:#fff;

	border:#ddd 1px solid;

}



#logo {

	margin: 0 0 10px 0;

}

#slogan {

	font-size: 0.9em;

	margin: 0 0 10px 2px;

	padding: 0;

	color: #808080;

	background: #fff;

}

#top_info {

	/* line-height: 27px; */

	float: right;

	color: #808080;

	background: #fff;

	/* margin: 12px 5px 7px 0; */

	text-align: right;

	height: 90px;

	width:700px;

	border: #066 solid 1px;

}

/* round blue login button */

#loginbutton a {

	text-decoration: none;

	width: 24px;

	padding: 7px 12px;

	margin: 0 0 0 8px;

	height: 28px;

	background: #fff url(images/lb.gif) no-repeat;

	color: #000;

}

#loginbutton a:hover {

	background: #fff url(images/lbhover.gif) no-repeat;

	color: #000;

}

/* main horizontal menu */

/*---------------- menu tab----------------------*/

/* style the outer div to give it width */

.menu {font-size:11px;padding:0px; float:right; width:960px;}



/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */

.menu ul {padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none; height:28px; background:#808080;} /*267cb2*/



/* style the sub-level lists */

.menu ul ul {width: auto;}



/* float the top list items to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */

.menu ul li {float:left;height:28px;line-height:28px;}



/* style the sub level list items */

.menu ul ul li {display:block;width: auto;height:auto;position:relative;line-height:1em; border-bottom:1px #B2EB40 solid;} /*2384BF */



/* style the links for the top level */

.menu a, .menu a:visited {display:block;float:left;height:100%;font-size:11px;text-decoration:none;color:#fff;background:#808080;padding:0 21px 0 17px;}/*267cb2*/

.menu a.current{background:#B2EB40;} /*3da1e0*/

/* style the sub level links */

.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited {display:block;background:#808080; color:#fff;width:12em;height:100%;line-height:1em; padding:0.5em 1em;}

.menu ul table ul a, .menu ul table ul a:visited  {width:14em; w\idth:12em;}





/* style the table so that it takes no part in the layout - required for IE to work */

.menu table {position:absolute; left:0; top:0; font-size:1em; z-index:-1;}

.menu ul ul table {lef\t:-1px;}

.menu ul ul table ul.left {margin-lef\t:2px;}



.menu li:hover {position:relative;}

* html .menu a:hover {position:relative;}



/* style the third level background */

.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {background:#B2EB40;}

/* style the fourth level background */

.menu ul ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul ul a:visited {background:#B2EB40;}

/* style the sub level 1 background */

.menu ul :hover a.sub1 {background:#B2EB40;} /* 3DA1E0 */

/* style the sub level 2 background */

.menu ul ul :hover a.sub2 {background:#B2EB40;}



/* style the level hovers */

/* first */

.menu a:hover {color:#fff;background:#B2EB40;}

.menu :hover > a {color:#fff;background:#B2EB40;}

/* second */

.menu ul ul a:hover{color:#fff;background:#B2EB40;}

.menu ul ul :hover > a {color:#fff;background:#B2EB40;}

/* third */

.menu ul ul ul a:hover {background:#B2EB40;}

.menu ul ul ul :hover > a {background:#B2EB40;}

/* fourth */

.menu ul ul ul ul a:hover {background:#B2EB40;} /*eee*/





/* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */

.menu ul ul {visibility:hidden;position:absolute;height:0;top:28px;left:0;width:14em;}



/* position the third level flyout menu */

.menu ul ul ul{left:14em;top:0;width:14em;}



/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */

.menu ul ul ul.left {left:-14em;}





/* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */

.menu ul li:hover ul, .menu ul a:hover ul {visibility:visible; height:auto; padding-bottom:3em; ;} /*background:transparent url(images/trans.gif)*/

/* keep the third level hidden when you hover on first level list OR link */

.menu ul :hover ul ul{visibility:hidden;}

/* keep the fourth level hidden when you hover on second level list OR link */

.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul ul{visibility:hidden;}

/* make the third level visible when you hover over second level list OR link */

.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul{visibility:visible;}

/* make the fourth level visible when you hover over third level list OR link */

.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul :hover ul {visibility:visible;}





/* main menu topics */

#topics {

	text-align:center;

	clear: left;

	float: left;

	width: 640px;

	background: #B0D0DC url(images/topicsbg.gif) repeat-x left bottom;

	padding: 8px 5px;

	margin: 0 0 5px 0;

	color: #808080;

	height: 59px;

}

#topics li a {

	background-image: url(images/bullet.gif);

	background-repeat: no-repeat;

	background-position: center left;

	padding: 0 0 0 12px;

}

/* main menu search */

#search {

	float: right;

	text-align: right;

	background: #fff url(images/searchbg.gif) no-repeat;

	color: #000;

	padding: 32px 20px 12px 20px;

	min-height: 32px; /* FF height */

	height: 25px;	/* IE height */

	width: 270px;

}

/* search form styling */

	form, form p {

	margin: 0;

	padding: 0;

	/* line-height: 25px; */

}

.search {

	width: 170px;

	border: 1px solid #357994;

	background: #fff;

	color: #478F36;

	padding: 4px;

	margin: 0;

	font-weight: bold;

	font-size: 1.3em;

}

.button {

	padding: 4px;

	font: bold 12px  Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;

}

/* left side */

#left {

	float: left;

	width: 635px;

	margin: 0 0 10px 0;

}

.subheader {

	margin: 0 0 10px 0;

	padding: 8px;

	/*background: #f4f4f4 url(images/bgshade.gif) repeat-x;*/

	color: #808080;

	border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;

}

.left_articles {

	margin: 0px 0 10px 0;

	background: #fff url(images/bgshade.gif) repeat-x;

	color: #454545;

	padding: 15px 15px 5px 10px;

}

.date {

	font-size: .9em;

	padding: 0 0 0 12px;

	background: #fff url(images/news.gif) no-repeat center left;

	color: #808080;

}

.bigimage {

	float: left;

	clear: left;

	border: 1px solid #ccc;

	background: #eee;

	color: #000;

	/*width: 200px;

	height: 150px; */

	margin: 0 15px 10px 0;

}

.left_box {

	background: #f4f4f4;

	color: #808080;

	border-top: 1px dotted #ccc;

	border-bottom: 1px dotted #ccc;

	padding: 15px;

	margin: 0 0 15px 0;

}

.thirds {

	float: left;

	width: 186px;

	padding: 0 10px 0 15px;

}

.thirdsBtm {

	float: left;

	width: 280px;

	height:220px;

	/* border-bottom: 1px dotted #ccc;	 */

	padding: 0 10px 0 15px;

}

/* right side */

#right {

	float: right;

	width: 310px;

	margin: 0 0 10px 0;

}

.right_articles {

	border: 1px solid #ccc;

	padding: 8px;

	margin: 0 0 10px 0;

	background: #eee;

	color: #454545;

}

.image {

	float: left;

	margin: 0 9px 3px 0;

}

.notes {

	border-top: 1px dotted #ccc;

	border-bottom: 1px dotted #ccc;

	padding: 17px 10px 17px 80px;

	margin: 0 0 10px 0;

	/* background: #fff url(images/notes.gif) no-repeat center left; */

	color: #454545;

}

/* footer */

#footer {

	clear: both;

	color: #808080;

	background: #FFF;

	padding: 10px 15px;

	border-top: 1px solid #ccc;

}

#footer .right {

	float: right;

}


