* { padding: 0; margin: 0; }

body {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	font: .70em/1.5em  Verdana, Tahoma, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: Black;
	background: #5abde6 url(../images/bg.jpg) repeat-x;
	text-align: center;
}

/* links */
a { 
	color: #4284B0;
	background-color: inherit;
	text-decoration: none;
}
a:hover {
	color: #9EC068;
	background-color: inherit;
}

/* headers */
h1, h2, h3 {
	font: bold 1em 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Sans-serif;
	color: #333;	
}
h1 { font-size: 1.5em; color: #6297BC; } 
h1 span { font-size: 1.0em; color: #000000; font-style:italic; }
h2 { font-size: 1.4em; text-transform:uppercase;}
h3 { font-size: 1.3em; }

p, h1, h2, h3 {
	margin: 5px 5px;
}
ul, ol {
	margin: 10px 30px;
	padding: 0 15px;
	color: Black;
}
ul span, ol span {
	color: Black; 
}

/* images */

img.no-border {
	border: none;
}

img.float-right {
  margin: 5px 0px 5px 15px;  
}
img.float-left {
  margin: 5px 15px 5px 0px;
}
a img {  
  border: 2px solid #CCC;
}


/* form elements */
form {
	margin:10px; padding: 0;
	border: 1px solid #f2f2f2; 
	background-color: #FAFAFA; 
}
label {
	display:block;
	font-weight:bold;
	margin:5px 0;
}
input {
	padding: 2px;
	border:1px solid #eee;
	font: normal 1em Verdana, sans-serif;
	color:#777;
}
textarea {
	width:300px;
	padding:2px;
	font: normal 1em Verdana, sans-serif;
	border:1px solid #eee;
	height:100px;
	display:block;
	color:#777;
}
input.button { 
	margin: 0; 
	font: bold 1em Arial, Sans-serif; 
	border: 1px solid #CCC;
	background: #FFF; 
	padding: 2px 3px; 
	color: #4284B0;	
}

#links {
	clear: left;
	float: left;
	width: 97%;
	padding: 5px 5px;
	margin: 0 0 5px 0;
	color: #000;
}

#links H1 {
	font: bold 15px Verdana, sans-serif;
	color: #b2390a;
	background: #FFFFFF;
}

.halfs {
		float: left;
		width: 45%;
		padding: 0 10px 0 10px;
}	
#wrap {
	background: #FFF;
	width: 85%; height: 100%;
	margin: 0 auto;	
	text-align: left;
}
#content-wrap {
	clear: both;
	margin: 0; padding: 0;	
	background: #FFF;
}

/* header */
#header {
	position: relative;
	height: 85px;	
	background: #fff url(../images/headerbg.gif) repeat-x 0% 100%;	
}
#header h1#logo {
	xposition: absolute;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	font: bold 3.0em Tahoma, 'trebuchet MS', Sans-serif;
	xletter-spacing: -2px;
	top: 0;
	left: 5px;
}
#header h2#subtitle {
	xposition: absolute;	 
	xtop:35px; left: 0px;
	color: #b2390a;
	xtext-indent: 0px;
	font: bold 2.0em Tahoma, 'trebuchet MS', Sans-serif; 
	text-transform: none;	
	left: 5px;
}
#headerimg {
	position: relative;
	height: 120px;
	background: #fff url(../images/headerphoto.jpg) no-repeat 0% 100%;
}
/* main */
#main {
	float: left;
	margin-left: 10px;
	padding: 0;
	width: 50%;
	position: relative;
}

.post-footer {
	background-color: #FAFAFA;
	padding: 5px; margin: 20px 15px 0 15px;
	border: 1px solid #f2f2f2;
	font-size: 95%;	
}
.post-footer .date {
	background: url(../images/clock.gif) no-repeat left center;
	padding-left: 20px; margin: 0 10px 0 5px;
}
.post-footer .comments {
	background: url(../images/comment.gif) no-repeat left center;
	padding-left: 20px; margin: 0 10px 0 5px;
}
.post-footer .readmore {
	background: url(../images/page.gif) no-repeat left center;
	padding-left: 20px; margin: 0 10px 0 5px;
}

/* sidebar */
#sidebar {
	float: left;
	width: 22%;
	margin: 0;	padding: 0; 
	display: inline;		
}
#sidebar ul.sidemenu {
	list-style:none;
	margin:2px 0 2px 2px;
	padding:0;		
}
#sidebar ul.sidemenu li {
	margin-bottom:1px;
	border: 1px solid #f2f2f2;
}
#sidebar ul.sidemenu a {
	display:block;
	font-weight:bold;
	color: #333;	
	text-decoration:none;	
	padding:2px 2px 2px 5px;
	background: #f2f2f2;
	border-left:2px solid #b2390a;	
	min-height:18px;
}

* html body #sidebar ul.sidemenu a { height: 12px; }

#sidebar ul.sidemenu a:hover {
	padding:2px 2px 2px 5px;
	background: #f2f2f2;
	color: #339900;
	border-left:2px solid #9EC630;
}

/* rightbar */
#rightbar {
	float: right;
	width: 23%;
	padding: 0;
	margin:0;
	position: relative;
}

.right {
	float: right;
	width: 180px;
	margin: 10px 10px 0px 0px;
	position: relative;
}

.right a {
	color: #990000;
	background: inherit;
}

.rt {
	background: #bfe5fa url(../images/rt.gif) no-repeat;
	color: #FFF;
	height: 7px;
	}
.right_articles {
	font-size: 0.9em;
	background: #bfe5fa url(../images/rb.gif) no-repeat bottom;
	color: #003366;
	padding: 2px 4px;	
	margin: 0 0 10px 0;
	}
	
.rt2 {
	background: #bfe5fa url(../images/rt2.gif) no-repeat;
	color: #FFF;
	height: 7px;
	}	
	
.right_articles2 {
	font-size: 0.9em;
	background: #9edd74 url(../images/rb2.gif) no-repeat bottom;
	color: #003366;
	padding: 2px 4px;	
	margin: 0 0 10px 0;
	}
		
.image {
	float: left;
	margin: 0 9px 3px 0;
}
/* Footer */
#footer { 
	clear: both; 
	color: #FFF; 
	background: #6297bc; 
	border-top: 5px solid #95cbf2;
	margin: 0; padding: 0; 
	height: 50px;	  
	font-size: 95%;		
}
#footer a { 
	text-decoration: none; 
	font-weight: bold;	
	color: #FFF;
}
#footer .footer-left{
	float: left;
	width: 65%;
}
#footer .footer-right{
	float: right;
	width: 30%;
}

/* menu tabs */
#header ul {
	z-index: 999999;
	position: absolute;
    margin:0; padding: 0;
    list-style:none;
	right: 0; 
	bottom: 6px !important; bottom: 5px;
	font: bold 13px  Arial, 'Trebuchet MS', Tahoma, verdana,  sans-serif;	
}
#header li {
   display:inline;
   margin:0; padding:0;
}
#header a {
   float:left;
   background: url(../images/tableft.gif) no-repeat left top;
   margin:0;
   padding:0 0 0 4px;
   text-decoration:none;
}
#header a span {
   float:left;
   display:block;
   background: url(../images/tabright.gif) no-repeat right top;
   padding:6px 15px 3px 8px;
   color: #FFF;
}
/* Commented Backslash Hack hides rule from IE5-Mac \*/
#header a span {float:none;}
/* End IE5-Mac hack */
#header a:hover span {
	color:#FFF;
}
#header a:hover {
   background-position:0% -42px;
}
#header a:hover span {
   background-position:100% -42px;
}
#header #current a {
   background-position:0% -42px;
	color: #FFF;
}
#header #current a span {
   background-position:100% -42px;
	color: #FFF;
}
/* end menu tabs */

/* alignment classes */
.float-left  { float: left; }
.float-right {	float: right; }
.align-left  {	text-align: left; }
.align-right {	text-align: right; }

/* additional classes */
.clear { clear: both; }
.green {	color: #9EC630; }
.gray  {	color: #BFBFBF; }