body {
  margin: 0;  
  text-align: justify;
  font: .72em lucida sans unicode, lucida grande, sans-serif;  
  line-height: 170%;
  color: #EEE;
background: #585858 url(../images/bg_body2.jpg) repeat top center;
}

.body_header {
height:3em; width:100%; text-align:center;
background: #585858 url(../images/bg_header2.jpg) repeat top center;}


/*** This is where you adjust the width: Example; if you want 90% width, 
just take the difference, which is 10% and put half of 10% on the left and 
set your width for 90%.  Done deal!!!!  ***/

.wrap {position:absolute;top:0px; left:1.5%; width:97%; margin:0; z-index:500;
background-color: #444444; border-left:1px solid #9BB4E7; border-right: 1px solid #9BB4E7;}

p { 
  text-align: justify;
  font: 1.5em georgia, serif;  
}
/** p:first-letter { font-size: 1.65em; } **/

p span {
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

a {
  color: #9BB4E7;
}

a:visited {
  color: #AAA;
}

a:hover {
  color: #FFF;
}

acronym {
  cursor: help;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #777;
}

input {
  width: 70%;
}

textarea {
  width: 98%;
  /* 
    IE specific to eliminate scroll bar when not needed. 
    Uncomment if wanted, but it is not valid CSS
     
  scrollbar-3dlight-color : #777;
  scrollbar-arrow-color : #EEE;
  scrollbar-darkshadow-color : #777;
  scrollbar-face-color : #777;
  scrollbar-highlight-color : #777;
  scrollbar-shadow-color : #777;
  scrollbar-track-color : #777;    
  */
}

input,
textarea {
  padding: 1px 3px;
  margin: 5px 0;
  font: 1em lucida sans unicode, lucida grande, sans-serif;
  color: #EEE;
  background-color: #777;
  border: 1px solid #999;
}

input:hover,
input:focus,
textarea:hover,
textarea:focus {
  color: #FFF;
  background-color: #999;
  border: 1px solid #EEE;
}


h1 {
  clear: both;
  margin: 6px 0px 0px 0px ;
  font: 700 1.3em lucida sans unicode, lucida grande, sans-serif;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #9BB4E7;
  background: #686868 url(../images/rounded_tr.gif) no-repeat top right;
}

h1 span {
  display: block;
  padding: 2px;
  background: url(../images/rounded_br.gif) no-repeat bottom right;
}

#featured h1 {
  text-align: right;
  background: #686868 url(../images/rounded_tl.gif) no-repeat top left;
}

#featured h1 span {
  display: block;
  padding: 2px;
  background: url(../images/rounded_bl.gif) no-repeat bottom left;
}

/***************************************************
  Layout Element Styles
 ***************************************************/

#header {  
  width: 100%;
  height: 5.25em;
  background: #9BB4E7 url(../images/mandango.jpg) no-repeat top left; 
}

/***************************************************
  Header Menu
 ***************************************************/

#menu {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: left;  
  font: 1em georgia, serif;  
}

#menu ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  line-height: normal;  
    font: .72em;

}

/** Played with the top banner menu "width" here, 
5 items at 10% = half page width  **/
#menu ul li {
  width: 12%;
  display: inline;
  float: left;
  padding-top: 3.35em;  
  list-style: none;
  text-align: center;
}

#menu ul li a {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding-bottom: 0.55em;
  color: white;
}

#menu ul li a:hover,
#menu ul li a.active {
  font-weight: bold;
  color: white;
}

/***************************************************
  Site Title
 ***************************************************/

#title {
  padding: 0.6em 0.6px 0.6em 0;
  margin-right: 0.5em;
  float: right;
/**  background: url(../images/rss.png) no-repeat top right; **/
  }

#title h1 {
  display: inline;
  color: white;
  background-color: #9BB4E7;
  background-image: none;
  font: 1.62em lucida sans unicode, lucida grande, sans-serif;  
}

/***************************************************
 Page Content
 ---------------------------------------------------
 1. Left side text
 2. Dropdown image
 3. Right side bar 
 ***************************************************/

#content {  
  clear: both;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
}

/* Left Column  */
#text {
	float: left;
	width: 62% !important;
	width: 64%;
	padding-left:1.2%;
	padding-right:1.2%;
	margin-top:0px;
	margin-bottom:0px;
	display: block;
!important;/** mozilla **/
  padding: 5px 0px; padding-left:1.2%; padding-right:1.2%; /** explorer  **/
  background: transparent url("../images/left.jpg") no-repeat right top;
}

#text img {
  margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
  float: center;
}

/**  Center Column ***/
#image {
  float: left;
  width: 15%;  
  height:700px;
  vertical-align: top;
  background: #585858 url("../images/valley2.jpg") no-repeat top center;
}

/** Right column  **/
#featured {
  float: left; 
  width: 18% !important; /** mozilla **/
  width: 20.25%; /** explorer  **/
  padding: 5px 0px; padding-left:1.2% !important;/** mozilla **/
  padding: 5px 0px; padding-left:4%;/**IE  **/
  background: transparent url("../images/right.jpg") no-repeat left top;
}

/***************************************************
 Sidemenu Styles
 ***************************************************/

.sideMenu {
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.sideMenu a {
  display: block;
  text-align: right;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: 1px;  
}

.sideMenu a span {
  display: block;
  padding: 1px;
}

.sideMenu a:hover {
  background: #686868 url(../images/rounded_tl.gif) no-repeat top left;
}

.sideMenu a:hover span {
  background: url(../images/rounded_bl.gif) no-repeat bottom left;
}

/** Left column  **/
#leftleft {
  float: left;
  width: 49% !important; /** mozilla **/
  width: 51.25%; /** explorer  **/
  padding: 5px 0px; padding-left: .1% !important; /** mozilla **/
  padding: 5px 0px; padding-left: 2%; /**IE  **/
}
#leftleft p {
  margin: 3px 0px 0px 0px;
  background: #686868 url(../images/rounded_tl.gif) no-repeat top left;
  height: 118px;
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

#leftleft img {
  margin: 9px 6px 0px 6px;
  float: left;
}

#leftright {
  float: right;
  width: 49% !important; /** mozilla **/
  width: 51.25%; /** explorer  **/
  padding: 5px 0px; padding-right:.1% !important;/** mozilla **/
  padding: 5px 0px; padding-right:2%;/**IE  **/
}
#leftright p {
  margin: 3px 0px 0px 0px;
  background: #686868 url(../images/rounded_tl.gif) no-repeat top left;
  height: 118px;
  text-align: right;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

#leftright img {
  margin: 9px 6px 0px 6px;
  float: right;
}

#leftright a {
  color: #7BD32C;
}

/***************************************************
 Comment Styles
 ***************************************************/

#commentstyles p {
  padding: 0px 5px;
  margin: 5px 5px 5px 5px;
    float: center;
  background: #686868 url(../images/rounded_tl.gif) no-repeat top left;
}

#commentstyles img {
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/***************************************************
 Footer
 ***************************************************/

/** No Side Pad here, unless lower percentage to account ***/ 
#footer {
  clear: both;
  float: left;
  width: 97.5%;
  padding: 10px 0px;
  padding-left:2%;
  color: #888;}

#footer p {
  padding-top: 0 !important;
  padding-top: 10px;
}

#footer a {
  color: #888;
}

#footer a:hover {
  color: #EEE;
}

/***************************************************
 Generic Display Classes
 ***************************************************/

.center {
  text-align: center;
}

.left {
  float: left;
}

.right {
  float: right;
}

.button {
  width: auto;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.date {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 700;
}