@charset "UTF-8";
/* CSS Document */

/* common styling */
/* set up the overall width of the menu div, the font and the margins */

.menu {
margin:0; 
position:relative;
z-index:1;

}
/* 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;
}
/* float the list so that the items are in a line and their position relative so that the drop down list will appear in the right place underneath each list item */
.menu ul li {
float:left; 
position:relative;
}
/* style the links to be 104px 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:auto; 
height:23px;
background-image:url(../../images/utils/bg_menu.png);
background-repeat:repeat-x;
color:#ffffff;
padding-top:8px;
margin-left:3px;
margin-right:3px;
font-size:12px;

font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-weight:normal;

/*background-color:#FFF;
 opacity : 0.05; 
 filter : alpha(opacity=5); */
}

/* 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; 

}
/* make the sub menu ul visible and position it beneath the main menu list item */
.menu ul li:hover ul {
display:block; 
position:absolute; 
top:31px;
left:-10px; 
width:100px;

}
/* style the background and foreground color of the submenu links */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a {
display:block; 
width:120px;
color:#ffffff;
height:24px;
font-size:10px;
font-weight:normal;
border:none;
background-image:url(../../images/utils/bg_ssmenu.png);
background-position:top;
background-repeat:no-repeat;
letter-spacing:0;


}


#menu.index div.menu ul li:hover ul{ position:absolute; top:-64px;}
/*#menu.index div.menu ul li:hover ul li a { height:15px; padding-top:5px;
background-image:url(../../images/utils/bg_ssmenu_index.png);

}*/

.menu ul li:hover ul li a:hover { background-position:bottom;}

.menu ul li ul li{ border:none; }