   
body { padding: 0; margin: 0; font: 0.7em Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6em; background: #fff; color: #454545; }

/* links */
a,
a:link,
a:visited {
	color: #09f;
}	

img {
border: 0;
}

/* headings */
h1 { font: bold 2.5em "Arial", Sans-Serif; margin: 0; letter-spacing: -1px; }
h2 { font: bold 2em Arial, Sans-Serif; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
h1 a, h2 a { color: #2b2b2b; background: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
h1 a:hover, h2 a:hover { color: #2b2b2b; background: #FFF; }
.title { color: #808080; background: #fff; }


/* lists and form elements */
ul { margin: 0; padding : 0; list-style : none; }
form { margin: 0; }
input.search { width: 279px; border: none; background: #fff url(images/input.gif) no-repeat; padding: 6px 10px; color: #1E67A8; font-weight: bold; }
input.button { padding: 3px; }

/* content holder */
#content { margin: 0px auto; width: 960px; }

/* header */
#header { width:960px; margin: 0 auto; font:Trebuchet MS; color:#FF9900; height: 75px; overflow:hidden;}
#header-left {float:left; width: 25%; height: 70px;}
#header-middle {float:left; width: 64%; height: 70px;}
#header-right {float:right; width: 10%; height: 70px;}

#login { float:right; }
#top_info { float: right; width: 570px; margin: 0px 5px 0 0; text-align: right; }

/* horizontal tabbed menu */	
#tabs { background: #fff url(images/menu_bar/menu_bar_orange_top.gif) no-repeat top left; color: #000;  width:960px; margin: 0 auto;height: 72px; text-align: center; padding: 2px 0px 0 0px; margin-bottom:8px;}
#tabs li { display: inline; height: 45px; }
#tabs li a { float: left; background: #fff url(images/barbg.gif) no-repeat; color: #808080; padding: 7px 0; width: 82px; text-align: center; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; }
#tabs li a:hover { background: #fff url(images/barcurrent.gif) no-repeat; color: #000; }	
#tabs li a.current { background: #fff url(images/barcurrent.gif) no-repeat; color: #FF9900; }	
.key { text-decoration: underline; }


.menu_butts_top {color: #000;  height: 34px; text-align: center; padding: 2px 20px 0px 26px; margin-bottom:0px;}
.menu_butts_bot {width: 960px; color: #000;  height: 34px; text-align: center; padding: 0px 0px 0 0px; margin-bottom:0px;}

/* search form */
#search { 
	float: left;
	clear: both;
	color: #000;
	background: #fff url(images/searchbg.gif) no-repeat;
	padding: 14px 0 20px 5px;
	width: 500px;
	margin: 5px 0 0 0;
}
	#search p { padding: 0; margin: 0; }
	
	#left_articles_under {
		margin: 30px 19px 0px 0px;
		padding: 0.5px 8px 5px 5px;
		text-align: justify;
		color: #000;
		background: url(images/bot_bar.png) no-repeat;
	}
	
	
/* Flash Splash */

#flash_splash {
	background:url(images/splash.gif) no-repeat;
	width: 960px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	height: 280px;
	padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;
	
	}	
	
/* Splash */
.date { text-align:right; margin-top: 0em; clear: both; height: 8px; color: #666666; margin-bottom:2px; width:300px; float:right; }
.splash { text-align:right; margin-top: 0.5em; clear: both; height: 8px; background-color:#FFFFFF; color: #000; }


/* grey subheader */
.gboxtop { margin-top: 0.5em; clear: both; height: 8px; background: #dedede url(images/gboxtop.gif) no-repeat; color: #000; }
.gbox { background: #dedede url(images/gbox.gif) no-repeat bottom left; color: #444; padding: 1px 13px 7px 13px; margin: 0 0 5px 0; }
.gbox p { padding: 7px 0; margin: 0;}


/* left side */
.left { float: left; width: 650px; margin: 0 0 10px 0; }
	.left_articles {
		margin: 0 20px 15px 10px;
		padding: 10px 0 0 0;
		text-align: justify;
		border-bottom: 1px dotted #ccc;
		color: #000;
		background: #fff;
	}
	.calendar { height: 50px; float: left; background: #fff url(images/calendar.gif) no-repeat; width: 50px; padding: 5px 0 0 9px;  color: #808080;}
	.calendar p { padding: 0; margin: 0; }
	.description { padding: 0 0 2px 0; margin: 0 10px 5px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted #ccc; }
	.thumbnail { float: left; margin: 0 18px 8px 0; border: 1px solid #dedede; }


/* bottom thirds */
.thirds { float: left; width: 203px; background: #eee; margin: 0 12px 0 0; color: #5d5d5d; }
	.smallboxtop { height: 14px; background: #fff url(images/smallboxtop.gif) no-repeat; color: #000; }
	.smallbox { background: #fff url(images/smallbox.gif) no-repeat bottom left; color: #444; padding: 1px 10px 10px 10px;  }
	.smallbox p { padding: 0; margin: 0; }
	
/* bottom thirds Long*/
.thirds-long { float: left; width: 638px; background: #fff; margin: 10px 12px 0 0; color: #5d5d5d; }
	.smallboxtop-long { height: 14px; background: #fff url(images/smallboxtop-long.gif) no-repeat; color: #000; }
	.smallbox-long { background: #fff url(images/smallbox-long.gif) no-repeat bottom left; margin-bottom: 10px; color: #444; padding: 1px 10px 10px 10px;  }
	.smallbox p-long { padding: 0; margin: 0; }

	
/* right side */
#right {
	float: right;
	width: 295px;
	margin: 0px 0 10px 0;
}
	.boxtop { height: 19px; background: #fff url(images/boxtop.gif) no-repeat; color: #000; }
	.box { background: #fff url(images/box.gif) no-repeat bottom left; color: #5b5b5b; padding: 0 10px 15px 10px; margin: 0 0 10px 0; }
	.box p { padding: 0; margin: 0;}
	.image { float: left; margin: 0 9px 3px 0; }

/* bottom seconds */
.seconds_l { float: left; width: 300px; background: #eee; margin: 0 0px 0 0; color: #5d5d5d; margin-right:15px; margin-top:12px; }
.seconds_r { float: left; width: 300px; background: #eee; margin: 0 0px 0 0; color: #5d5d5d; margin-left:32px; margin-top:12px;}
	.smallboxtop_2 { height: 18px; background: #fff url(images/boxtop.gif) no-repeat; color: #000; }
	.smallbox_2 { background: #fff url(images/box.gif) no-repeat bottom left; color: #444; padding: 1px 10px 10px 10px;  }
	.smallbox p_2 { padding: 0; margin: 0; }
	.left_articles_l {
		text-align: justify;
		border-bottom: 1px dotted #FF9900;
		color: #666666;
		font-size: 1.2em;
		background: #fff;
		margin-right:50px;
		
	}

/* footer  */

.footer_2 { clear: both; text-align: center; line-height: 1.6em; padding: 1px 0 1px 0; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; background-color:#EFEFEF}


