/*
-- -- -- -- -- -- --
Base CSS
-- -- -- -- -- -- --

This file simply removes default styling on most HTML elements in 
order to reduce the need to later override them.

*/

h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,pre,code,p {font-size: 1em;}
dl,li,dt,dd,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,pre,form,body,html,p,blockquote,fieldset,input {margin: 0; padding: 0;}
a img,:link img,:visited img {border: none;}
address {font-style: normal;}

/* 
fix ie6 "peekaboo bug" using the "holly hack". 
Note, this style only gets applied to ie6
*/
* html .wrapper {
height: 0.1%;
}

a img,:link img,:visited img {border: none;}

body {
	font-size : 0.9em;
	font-family : Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	margin : 0px;
}

a:visited,
a:active,
a:link {	
	color: Navy;
	text-decoration : none;
}

a:hover {
	text-decoration : underline;
}

h1 {
	margin : 0px;
	margin-top : 10px;
	margin-bottom : 5px;
	font-size : 1.0em;
}

h1 a:visited,
h1 a:active,
h1 a:link {
	color : #000;
}

h1 a:hover {
	color : #47F;
	text-decoration : none;
}

h2 {
	margin-top : 10px;
	margin-bottom : 3px;
	font-size : 1.0em;
}

h3 {
	font-size : 1.2em;
}

h4 {
	margin: 20px;
	font-family: Verdana;
	text-decoration: underline;
}


h5 {
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
}

p {
	margin: 10px 0px;
}

#authors ul {
	list-style : none;
	padding : 0px;
	margin : 0px 5px;
}

#coollinks {
	margin-left: 10px;
}


div.News
{
	font-size: 0.75em;
	font-family : Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	padding: 5px;
	padding-left: 10px;
}

/* --------------
       Header
   --------------- */

.p
{
margin: 0 5px 0 5px;
text-align: justify;
font-style:normal;
font-size: 1.2em;	
}

.heading
{
	text-indent: 5px;
	font-weight:bold;
	font-size: 1.3em;
	font-style: normal;
	
}
.italicheading 
{
	text-indent: 5px;
	font-weight:bold;
	font-size: 1.3em;
	font-style:italic;
	
}

.HeaderTitle
{
	font-size : 1.5em;
	margin: 0px;
}

.HeaderTitles
{
	padding-top: 10px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	padding-right: 10px;
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	width: 100%;
}

.HeaderTitles h1 
{
    font-size: 24px;
}
.HeaderTitles a:visited,
.HeaderTitles a:active,
.HeaderTitles a:link,
.HeaderTitles a:hover
{
	color: White;
	text-decoration : none;
	font-size: 0.75em;
	font-weight: normal;
}

.HeaderBar
{
	font-weight: normal;
	margin-left: 0%;
	margin-right: 20%;
	font-size: 0.75em;
	border-collapse: collapse;
	background-image: url(images/BlueTabBack.gif);
   background-repeat:repeat-x;
}

.HeaderBarTabWindow
{
	background-image: url(images/BlueTabRight.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	float: right;
}

.HeaderBar a:visited,
.HeaderBar a:active,
.HeaderBar a:link
{
	color: WhiteSmoke;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: normal;
}

.HeaderBarTab
{
   background-image: url(images/BlueTabFace.gif);
   background-repeat:repeat-x;
   border-collapse: collapse;
   height: 25px! important;
   white-space: nowrap;
   color: White;
   width: 950px;
   text-align: center;
   vertical-align: top;
   font-size:10px;
   
      
 }

.HeaderBarTab1
{
   background-image: url(images/BlueTabFace1.gif);
   background-repeat:repeat-x;
   border-collapse: collapse;
   width: 950px;
   padding: 0px;
   height: 70px! important;
   white-space: nowrap;
   color: White;
}
.HeaderBarTab a
{
    float: left;
    padding: 6px;
}
.HeaderBarTabBack 
{
    float:right;
    padding: 6px;
}
.BlogStatsBar
{
	text-align:right;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-size: 0.95em;
	color: Silver;
	border-collapse:collapse;
}



p.date img {
	vertical-align : middle;
}

p.date {
	font-size : 0.9em;
	font-weight : bold;
	margin-bottom : 0px;
	padding-top: 2px;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 4px;
	text-align: right;
}

blockquote {
	font-style : italic;
}

/* --------------
       Posts
   --------------- */
div.post h1 
{
    margin-top: 0;
	padding-left: 3px;
	font-weight: bolder;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	padding-bottom: 3px;
	padding-top: 3px;
	border-bottom: gainsboro 1px solid;
	background-color: whitesmoke;
}
div.post h1 a:visited, 
div.post h1 a:active, 
div.post h1 a:link 
{
	color: Navy;
	text-decoration : none;
}

div.post
{
	border: solid 1px gainsboro;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}


div.postText
{
	padding-right: 10px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	font-size: 0.8em;
	padding-bottom: 2px;
	padding-top: 2px;
}
div.bottom
{
    font-size: small;
    text-align: right;
    padding: 0 10px;
}
div.bottom .rating 
{
    text-align: left;
    display: block;
} 
div.bottom .tags 
{
    float: left;
}
div.postFoot
{
	background-color: WhiteSmoke;
	border-top: gainsboro 1px solid;
	font-size: 0.65em;
	padding-right: 3px;
	padding-left: 3px;
	padding-bottom: 1px;
	padding-top: 1px;
	text-align: right;
}
div.postFoot #postAuthor 
{
    float: left;
}
div.post pre, div.post pre.code 
{
    font-size: 10pt;
}
div.post pre.code 
{
	border: solid 1px gainsboro;
	padding: 5px;
}
div.post p pre.code 
{
	border: none;
	padding: 0;
}
#top 
{
	background-image: url(images/content_header.gif);
    color : WhiteSmoke;
	border-top : 4px solid silver;
	border-bottom : 4px solid silver;
	height: 109px;
	width: 950px;
	padding: 0px;
	
}

#tagline {
	font-size : 0.8em;
	margin : 0px;
	color: White;
	font-weight: normal;
}

/* -------------
   Comment Forms
------------- */
div.commentForm label
{
    width: 100px;
    display: inline-block;
}
/*----------------------------
			Related Posts
----------------------------*/

#relatedPosts {
	background: white;
	padding: 5px 10px 10px 10px;
	border: solid 1px gainsboro;
}

#relatedPosts h1 {
	margin: 0px;
}

#relatedPosts a {
	display: block;
	margin-top: 5px;
}

#relatedPosts span {
	color: #666666;
	text-indent: 10px;
	font-size: 10px;
}
/*----------------------------
					Comments
----------------------------*/

.comment {
	border: solid 1px gainsboro;
	background-color: white;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.comment .title 
{
	border-bottom: solid 1px gainsboro;
	background-color: whitesmoke;
	padding: 3px;
}
.comment .date {
	font-size: 10px;
	color: #666666;
	text-align: right;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 3px 0px;
}

.comment .author {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 3px 0px;
	float: left;
}

.self {
	border: 1px solid black;
}

.comment .gravatar {
	float: left;
	clear: both;
	margin: 5px 10px 5px 0;
	padding-left: 10px;
}

.comment .gravatar img {
	height: 80px;
	width: 80px;
}

.comment .content {
	min-height: 85px;
	margin: 5px;
}

.comment img.flag {
	position: relative;
	top: 2px;
}

.commentForm {
	padding: 5px;
}

.commentForm label {
	float: left;
	display: block;
	width: 80px;
	margin-top: 4px;
}

.commentForm input {
	width: 300px;
}

.commentForm textarea {
	width: 100%;
	height: 150px;
}

.success {
	color: green;
	font-weight: bold;
}

/* -------------
   RIGHT MENU
------------- */

#rightmenu {
	position : absolute;
	width : 220px;
	height:auto;
	background-color: WhiteSmoke;
	padding-top: 1px;
	margin: 1px 0 0 75.5%;
}

/* -------------
   LEFT MENU
------------- */


#leftmenu {
	position : absolute;
	left : 908.5px;
	width : 250px;
	height:auto;
	background-color: #7e8d9e;
	
}


#leftmenu h1 {
	font-size : 0.9em;
	margin : 0px;
	margin-top : 10px;		
	padding-bottom: 2px;
	padding-left: 3px;
	border-top: solid 1px Gainsboro;
}
#leftmenu ul {
	list-style: none;
	margin : 0px;
	padding-left : 0px;
	margin-left : 1px;
	margin-bottom : 10px;
	font-size : 0.75em;
}

#leftmenu a
{
	padding: 1px;
	text-decoration: none;
}

#leftmenu a:active,
#leftmenu a:visited,
#leftmenu a:link
{}

#leftmenu a:hover
{
	font-style: italic;
}

#leftmenu .box 
{
    padding: 5px;
}
#leftmenu .box div 
{
    font-size: 0.8em;
    margin-left: 10px;
}
#leftmenu .box a 
{
    font-size: small;
} 

#leftmenu .box UL {
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.recentPosts span
{
    display: block;
    float: none;
    margin-left: 10px;
}
/*----------------------------
					 Blogroll
----------------------------*/
#blogroll 
{
    padding: 0;
    margin-left: 0;
}
#blogroll ul {
	list-style-type: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0px;
}

#blogroll ul li ul li a {
	margin-left: 0px;
	color: #666666;
	font-size: xx-small;
}

#blogroll ul li a img {
	border: none;
	margin-right: 0px;
}

/*----------------------------
					 Main
----------------------------*/
#startedcopy p{
		margin:8px 0 8px 0;
	}
	#privacy{
			color:#fff;
			font-size:9px;
			line-height:11px;
		font-style:italic;
		margin-top:3px;
		}
	#formlabel{
		color:#ffdab4;
		margin:0;
		padding:0;
		font-size:11px;
		

	}
	.article{
		font-size:11px;
		font-weight:bold;
	}
	.split-left{
		float:left;
		text-align:center;
		width:150px;
		height:290px;
		padding-top:10px;
		
	}
	.ratedRed{
		font-size:12px;
		color:#8c0000;
		line-height:13px;
	}
	.storesBlack{
		font-size:10px;
		color:black;
		line-height:11px;
	}

	.body_copy_left{
		float:left;
                width:240px;
		margin:0 10px 0 20px;
		display:inline;
	
            }
		.body_copy_right{
                width:240px;
		margin-right:20px;
		float:right;
		display:inline;
            }
.whitelink{
	color:#fff;
}
	blockquote {
		border-left:10px solid #ddd;
		margin-left:10px;
	}
	pre {
		font-family: monospace;
		font-size: 1.0em;
	}
	strong, b {
		font-weight: bold;
	}
	em, i {
		font-style:italic;
	}
    code {
        font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
        font-size: 1em;
        white-space: pre;
    }


#maincenter
{
 margin: 0 10px 0 10px;
 
}

#main {
	
	background-color : White;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	width: auto;
   border-left : 1px solid #555;
	border-right: 1px solid #555;
	width: 948px;
}

#mainhome {
		
	background-color : White;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	width: 950px;

}
#leftmainhome {
	margin-left : 951px;
	margin-top: 12%;
	background-color : White;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	width: 150px;

}
#postPaging 
{
    font-size: small;
}
#footer {
	margin : 0px;	
	padding-top : 5px;
	text-align : center;
	font-size : 0.7em;
}

input, textarea
{
	font-size: 1.0em;
	font-family : Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;	
}

.CommentForm
{
	font-size : 0.9em;
	font-family : Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.Button
{
	border: 1px solid SteelBlue;
	background-color: gainsboro;
}

/*----------------------------
					Star rater
----------------------------*/

.rating p{
	display: inline;
	position: relative;
	top: 14px;
	left: 55px;
}

.star-rating {
	position: relative;
	width: 125px;
	height: 25px;
	overflow: hidden;
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	background-position: left top;
}

.star-rating li {
	display: inline;
}

.star-rating a, .star-rating .current-rating {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	text-indent: -1000em;
	height: 25px;
	line-height: 25px;
	outline: none;
	overflow: hidden;
	border: none;
}

.star-rating a:hover, .star-rating a:active, .star-rating a:focus {
	background-position: left bottom;
}

.star-rating a.one-star {
	width: 20%;
	z-index: 6;
}

.star-rating a.two-stars {
	width: 40%;
	z-index: 5;
}

.star-rating a.three-stars {
	width: 60%;
	z-index: 4;
}
.star-rating a.four-stars {
	width: 80%;
	z-index: 3;
}
.star-rating a.five-stars {
	width: 100%;
	z-index: 2;
}
.star-rating .current-rating {
	z-index: 1;
	background-position: left center;
}

/* smaller star */
.small-star {
	width: 50px;
	height: 10px;
}
.small-star, .small-star a:hover, .small-star a:active, .small-star a:focus, .small-star .current-rating {
	background-image: url(../../pics/star_small.gif);
	line-height: 10px;
	height: 10px;
}

/*----------------------------
				Contact page
----------------------------*/

#contact{
	padding: 10px;
}

#contact h1{
	margin-top: 0;
}

#contact label{
	display: block;
	padding-top: 5px;	
}

#contact input.field{
	width: 200px;
}

#contact textarea{
	display: block;	
	overflow: auto;
	width: 75%;
	height: 150px;
	margin: 0;
}

/*----------------------------
					Archive
----------------------------*/

#archive {
	padding: 10px;
}

#archive h1 {
	padding-bottom: 9px;
	margin: 0;
}

#archive h2 {
	border-bottom: 1px solid silver;
	padding-bottom: 4px;
	font-size: 12px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

#archive h2 img {
	margin-right: 3px;
}

#archive ul {
	list-style-type: square;
	margin: 0 10px;
	padding: 10px;
}

#archive ul li {
	margin-right: 20px;
}

#archive table{
	width: 100%;	
	border-collapse: collapse;
}

#archive table td, #archive table th{
	text-align:left;
}

#archive table td{
	text-align:left;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #D8D8D8;
	padding: 2px 0;
}

#archive .date{
	width: 100px;
}

#archive .comments{
	width: 70px;
	text-align: center;
}

#archive .rating{
	width: 70px;
	text-align: center;
}
  /* horizontal code  */

#dropmenuhdiv{    
position:absolute;
line-height:18px;
z-index:100; 
font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; font-weight:bold; font-size:10pt; font-family:Trebuchet MS;
}

#dropmenuhdiv a{  
width: 100%;
display: block;
text-indent: 3px;
padding: 1px 0;
text-decoration: none;
color: #FFD700;
}

#dropmenuhdiv a:hover{ /*hover dropdown background color*/
background-color: white;
border-left: 1px solid SILVER; 
border-right: 1px solid SILVER;
border-top: 1px solid SILVER;
border-bottom: 1px solid SILVER;
text-decoration: underline;
color: #555955;

}

 /* START THE CODE FOR THE MENUS */

/* #menulocation { LEFT: 0px; POSITION: absolute; TOP: 125px; padding:0px; white-space:nowrap; } */

/** HORIZONTAL MENU **/

.hmenu		
{
	font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans;
		  font-size: 10px;
		  font-weight: bold;
		  height:14px;
		  cursor: hand;
		  text-indent: 0px;
		  line-height: 10pt;
		  text-align: center;
		  display: block;
		 
 }

a.hmenu:link  { 
		  background-color: transparent;
		  text-decoration: none;
		  color: #ffffff }

a.hmenu:visited 	{ 
		  text-decoration: none;
		  color: #ffffff }

a.hmenu:active 	{  
		   text-decoration: none;
		   color: #ffffff }
		   
a.hmenu:hover 	{ 
		  background-color:#000000;
		  text-decoration: underline;
		  color: #ffffff }
		  
/* CODE FOR THE MENU */


#menulocation 	{ z-Index:4; visibility:visible; position: absolute; right: 1px; top: 200px; }