/* common styling */
/* set up the overall width of the menu div, the font and the margins with a relative position*/
.menu {
	font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif; 
	width:750px; 
	margin:0; 
	position:relative;
	z-index:90;
}

/* remove the bullets and set the margin and padding to zero for the unordered list */
.menu ul {
	padding:0; 
	margin:0;
	list-style-type: none;
	border:0;
}

/* float the list so that the items are in a line */
.menu ul li {
	float:left; 
}

/* style the links to be 149px wide by 30px high with a top and right border 1px solid white. 
   Set the background color and the font size. */
.menu ul li a, .menu ul li a:visited {
	display:block; 
	text-align:center; 
	text-decoration:none; 
	width:149px; 
	height:30px; 
	color:#000; 
	border:1px solid #ffffff;
	border-width:1px 1px 0 0;
	background:#F4F4F4; 
	line-height:30px; 
	font-size:0.8em;
}

/* make the dropdown ul invisible */
.menu ul li ul {
	display: none;
}

/* specific to non IE browsers */
/* set the background and foreground color of the main menu li on hover */
.menu ul li:hover a {
	color:#ffffff; 
	background:#BEBEBE;
	font-weight: bold;  
}

/* make the sub menu ul visible and position it beneath the first list item */
.menu ul li:hover ul {
	text-align:left;
	display:block;  
	position:absolute; 
	top:30px; 
	left:0; 
	text-align:left;
}

/* make the sub menu ul li the full width with padding and border. Add an auto scroll bar */
.menu ul li:hover ul li {
	background:#ffffff; 
	color:#000000;
	padding:10px;
	width:726px;
	border:1px solid #CCCCCC;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	color: #333333; 
	line-height: 150%;	

	height:600px; 

}

/*float the image left with padding and no border */
.menu ul li:hover ul li img {
	float:left; 
	padding:10px 10px 10px 0; 
	border:0;
}

/* style the paragraph font height */
.menu ul li:hover ul li p {
	font-size:0.9em;
}

/* style the background and foreground color of the submenu links */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a {
	display:inline;
	background:#ffffff;
	color: #3C719D;
	font-size:1.0em;
	font-weight: lighter;
	text-decoration:none;
	border:0;
}

/* style the background and forground colors of the links on hover */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a:hover {
	text-decoration:underline; 
	color:#000000;
}



