/*-applies to all body elements unless otherwise specified-*/
*{
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}
body {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
background: ;
font:75% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
text-align: center;
}

/*-root element styling-*/
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{
padding: 0px;
}

p{

}

ol, ul{
}

div{
}

/*--elaborate element & id styling--*/
#container{
margin: 0 auto;
width: 1000px;
text-align: left;
background: #FFFFFF;
}

/*--Styling for branding area--*/
#branding{
background: #000000 url(../assets/images/top_fade.png) repeat-x top left;
border: solid 2px #000 ;
height: 135px;
color: #999999
}

#branding img{
}

#branding ul{
font-family:Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-weight: 600;
list-style-type: none;
padding: 5px 15px;
}

#branding li{
display: inline;
border-right: solid #999999 1px;
}

#branding a{
padding: 1px 13px;
text-decoration: none;
color: #999999;
}

#branding a:hover{
background: #333333;
}

#flash1{
position: absolute;
top: 55px;
left: 700px;
height: 1px;
}

/* info refers to the info bar 
directly under the branding area*/
#info{
background: url(../assets/images/info_divider.png) no-repeat top left;
position: relative;
font:;
text-align: right;
color: #000000;
}

#info ul{
padding: 1px 25px;
font-style: italic;
font-family:Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-weight: bold;
font-size: 16px; 
}

#info li{
padding-left: 100px;
display: inline;
}

#logo1{
padding: 10px 40px;
}

/*--Section contains styling instructions
for side bar 1--*/
#sidebar1{
float: left;
width: 250px;
}

#sb1top{
background: url(../assets/images/sb_shadow_top2.png) no-repeat bottom right;
height: 40px;
}

#sb1mid{
background: url(../assets/images/sb_shadow_mid_seg.png) repeat-y right;
}

#sb1mid ul{
list-style:none;
display: block;
padding: 5px;
width: 215px;
}

#sb1mid li{
display: block;
padding: 13px 23px;
background: url(../assets/images/ul_divider.png) no-repeat bottom;
font-weight: 600;
}


#sb1mid a{
text-decoration: none;
color:#666666;
}

#sb1mid a:hover{
color: #990000;
}

#sb1bottom{
background: url(../assets/images/sb_shadow_bottom.png) no-repeat top right;
height: 75px;
}

/*--Section contains styling instructions for the main 
content of the page*/
#content{
float:left;
width: 540px;
padding: 10px;
}

#content h1{
font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size:16px;
padding-bottom:5px;
border-bottom:#990000 solid thin;
}

#content h2{
font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size:14px;
padding-bottom:5px;
padding-top:10px;
/*text-decoration:underline;*/
font-weight:bold;
color:#990000;
text-transform:uppercase;
}

#content p{
font-family: Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size:12px;
padding-top:5px;
text-align:justify;
text-indent: 25px;
}

#content ul li{
padding-top:4px;
padding-right: 20px;
padding-left: 5px;
margin-left: 55px;
font-family: Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size:11px;
text-align:justify;
}

#content a{
font-family: Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size:13px;
color:#990000;
font-variant:small-caps;
}

/*--Section contains styling instructions
for side bar 2--*/
#sidebar2{
margin-top: 20px;
width: 175px;
float: right;
}

#sidebar2 h1 a{
color: #990000;
text-decoration: none;
}

#sidebar2 h1 a:hover{
text-decoration: underline;
}

#sidebar2 h1{
color: #990000;
font-size: 1.2em;
padding: 5px 0px;
}

#sidebar2 ul{
list-style-type: none;
border-top: solid 1px #CCCCCC;
border-bottom: solid 1px #CCCCCC;
padding: 10px 0px;
}

#sidebar2 li{
display: block;
padding: 5px 14px;
background: url(../assets/images/bullet_grey.png) no-repeat  0px ;
color: #666666;
}

#sidebar2 li a{
display: block;
color: #666666;
text-decoration: none;
font-weight: 400;
}

#sidebar2 li a:hover{
text-decoration:;
color: #333333;
}

/*--This section contains styling instructions for 
the page footer--*/
#footer{
background: ;
clear: both;
text-align: center;
}

#footer img{
vertical-align:middle;
padding: 10px 10px;
}