@charset "UTF-8";

body {
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 11px;
	background: #F2F2F2;
	margin: 0; /* it's good practice to zero the margin and padding of the body element to account for differing browser defaults */
	padding: 0;
	text-align: center; /* this centers the container in IE 5* browsers. The text is then set to the left aligned default in the #container selector */
	color: #000000;
}

h1, h2, h3 { font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; }

img { border: 0; }

td {
	vertical-align: top;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
a { text-decoration: none; }
a:link, a:visited, a:active { color: #000099; }
a:hover { color: #C00; }



/* menu */
#menu { padding: 0 20px; }
#menu a { color: #000; }
#menu a:hover { color: #F00; }
#menu li {
	font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	font-size: 1.4em;
	list-style: none;
	float: left;
	padding-right: 45px;
	white-space: nowrap;
	overflow: visible;
}
#menu #menuCurrentPage { font-size: 16px; margin-top: -2px; color: #CC0000; }


/* lang */
#lang {position: absolute; right: 10px; top: 10px; text-align: right; font-size: 1em;}
#lang a {color: #000;}
#lang a:hover {color: #F00;}
#lang span {color: #CC0000;}

/* ---- column mangement section, override after ---- */
.oneColElsCtrHdr #globalContainer {
	width: 976px;  /* this width will create a container that will fit in an 800px browser window if text is left at browser default font sizes */
	margin: 40px auto; /* the auto margins (in conjunction with a width) center the page */
	text-align: left; /* this overrides the text-align: center on the body element. */
}

.oneColElsCtrHdr #header { 
	height: 40px;
	background: url(../img/bg_top.jpg) top left no-repeat;
	padding: 0 34px;
	text-align: left;
}

.oneColElsCtrHdr #header img { 
	padding: 0 20px;
	margin-top: -20px;
}


.oneColElsCtrHdr #mainContent {
	background: #FFF url(../img/bg_mid.jpg) top left repeat-y;
	padding: 0 28px; /* remember that padding is the space inside the div box and margin is the space outside the div box */
	text-align: center;
	font-size: 11px;
	line-height: 1.5em;
}

.oneColElsCtrHdr #mainContent p {
}

.oneColElsCtrHdr #mainContent table {
	width: 920px;
	padding: 0 0 0 20px; /* remember that padding is the space inside the div box and margin is the space outside the div box */
	text-align: left;
}

.oneColElsCtrHdr #mainContent ul {
	font-size: 11px;
	line-height: 2em;
	list-style-type: square;
	margin: 0;
	padding-left: 15px;
}

.oneColElsCtrHdr #footer { 
	background: url(../img/bg_bot.jpg) top left no-repeat; 
	padding: 0; /* this padding matches the left alignment of the elements in the divs that appear above it. */
	text-align: center;
}

.oneColElsCtrHdr #footer p {
	font-size: 9px;
	position: relative;
	top: 40px;
	margin: 0; /* zeroing the margins of the first element in the footer will avoid the possibility of margin collapse - a space between divs */
	padding: 10px; /* padding on this element will create space, just as the the margin would have, without the margin collapse issue */
}

/* ----   end column mangement section   ---- */



/* page elements */
#pageTitle { margin: 15px 0; }

h3.paragraphTitle {
	font-size: 1.3em;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin-top: 1.2em;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	text-align: left;
}

h3.paragraphTitle .emphasize {
	color: #800;
}

#columnParagraphs { margin-left: -15px; }



div.col1Normal {
	float:left; 
	width: 520px; 
	text-align: left;
	margin: 0 0 0 20px;
}

p.newsdescription {
	font-size: 1.3em;
	color: #555;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* blog elements */

.sidebar {
	text-align: left;
	float: right;
	width: 230px;
	padding: 20px 5px 20px 25px;
}


.blogauthor {
	margin-bottom: 6px;
	color: #555;
}

.blogtitle {
	font-size: 2.8em;
	line-height: normal;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin-top: 6px;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blogdescription {
	font-weight: bold;
	font-variant: small-caps;
	font-size: 1.3em;
	color: #555;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
}


#blogcontent {
	font-size: 1.1em;
	margin: 30px 0;
	border-right: 1px solid #ccc;
	padding-right: 20px;
}

#blogcontent ul {font-size: 1em !important;}

#blogcontent p:first-child:first-letter {
	font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	font-size: 6em;
	font-weight: bold;
	float:left;
	padding-right: 5px;
	line-height: 80%;
}

#blogcontent code {
	font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
	color: #900;
	font-weight: bold;
}

#blogcontent pre.code {
	color: #900;
	font-size: 1.1em;
	margin: 1.5em 0 1.5em 1em;
}


div.comment {
	background: #f5f5ff;
	padding: 2px 10px;	
	margin: 6px 0;
}

input.comment, textarea.comment {
	margin: 6px 0;
	width: 380px;
	border: 1px solid #444444;
}

ul.noListStyle li {
	line-height: normal;
	list-style: none;
}

div.message {
	margin: 20px 0 10px;
	background-color: #efefef;
	padding: 10px;
	border: 1px solid #555;
	text-align: center;
	font-size: 1.1em;
}

div.error {
	background-color: #ffe0e0;
	border: 1px solid #c00;
}



#validationWidget {
	position: fixed;;
	right: 2px;
	bottom: 0;
	z-index: 4;
}

/* for google direction gadget*/
table.ig_reset {width: 450px !important;}