/* GENERAL STYLES */
/* ================================================================ 
This copyright notice must be untouched at all times.

The original version of this stylesheet and the associated (x)html
is available at http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menus/final_drop.html
Copyright (c) 2005-2007 Stu Nicholls. All rights reserved.
This stylesheet and the assocaited (x)html may be modified in any 
way to fit your requirements.
=================================================================== */

.menu {
width:885px;
height:38px;
font:10px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
position:relative;
z-index:100;
background:url('img/menu_bg_.png') repeat-x 0 0;
}
/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
.menu ul {
padding:0;
margin:0;
list-style-type:none;
}
/* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu li {
float:left;
width:90px;
position:relative;
text-align:center;
}
.menu li li{
text-align:left;
}
/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {
display:block;
text-decoration:none; 
color:#2a407e;
width:89px; 
height:33px;
padding-top:5px !important;
padding-top:0px;
border:1px solid #fff; 
border-width:0 1px 0 0; 
background:url('img/menu.png') repeat-x 50% 0;
line-height:38px;
}
.menu a.first{
border-width:0 1px;
width:88px;
}
.menu a.alternate{
color:#ff8600;
font-weight:bold;
}
/* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */
* html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited {
width:90px;
w\idth:89px;
}

/* style the second level background */
.menu ul ul{
background:url('img/menu_ul.png') repeat-x 0 100%;
}
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {
background:#fff;
border-bottom:1px solid #ededed;
}
/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover{
background:#a3c1ef;
background:#DDEDFD;
color:#2A3F7E;
}
.menu ul ul :hover > a.drop {
background:#a3c1ef;
background:#DDEDFD;
color:#2A3F7E;
}
/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {
background:#fff;
border-bottom:1px solid #ededed;
}
/* style the third level hover */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {
background:#DDEDFD;
color:#2A3F7E;
}


/* 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:38px;
left:0; 
}
/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {
top:38px;
t\op:38px;
}

/* position the third level flyout menu */
.menu ul ul ul{
left:130px; 
top:0;
width:120px;
}
/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */
.menu ul ul ul.left {
left:-120px;
}

/* style the table so that it takes no part in the layout - required for IE to work */
.menu table {position:absolute; top:0; left:0;}

/* style the second level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited {
background:#d4d8bd;
color:#646464;
color:#2A3F7E;
height:auto; 
line-height:1em; 
padding:5px 10px; 
width:109px;
/* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
}
* html .menu ul ul a{
width:130px;
w\idth:109px;
}


/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover{
background:#fff url('img/menu_hover.png') repeat-x 50% 0;
}
.menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a {
background:url('img/menu_hover.png') repeat-x 50% 0;
}

/* 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; 
}
/* keep the third level hidden when you hover on first level list OR link */
.menu 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;
}

/* EDITOR PROPERTIES */