/*************************************
	Left Sidebar
**************************************/
#l_sidebar {
	background: #ffffff;
	float: left;
	width: 164px;
	padding: 0 0 0 5px;
	font-size: 14px;
}

#l_sidebar ul li a:hover {
	color: #5ba2f2;
	text-decoration: underline;
}

#l_sidebar li a {
	width: 164px;
	font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, Sans-Serif;
	color: #000000;
	font-size: 14px;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: bold;
}
/*************************************
	Right Sidebar
**************************************/
#r_sidebar {
	background: #ffffff;
	float: right;
	width: 164px;
	padding: 0 5px 0 0;
	font-size: 14px;
}

#r_sidebar ul li a:hover {
	color: #5ba2f2;
	text-decoration: underline;
}

#r_sidebar li a {
	width: 164px;
	font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, Sans-Serif;
	color: #000000;
	font-size: 14px;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: bold;
}

#r_sidebar input {
	width:140px;
	border:1px solid #000000;
	margin: 1px 0px 10px 0px;  
}

#r_sidebar textarea {  
	width:140px;
	border:1px solid #000000;
	margin: 1px 0px 10px 0px;  
}  

#r_sidebar h3 {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background: #f1b251 url(images/titlebgR.jpg) center no-repeat;
	font-size: 22px;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif;
	margin: 0px 0px 5px 0px;
	padding: 8px 10px;
}

.newsletter {  
	text-align:left;  
	width:142px;  
	padding:10px;  
	margin:0 auto;  
	border:1px solid #7f7f7f;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: bold;
}  
/*************************************
	Sidebar
**************************************/
#sidebar {
}

#sidebar ul {
	list-style-type: none;
}

#sidebar li {
	padding: 0 0 10px 0;
}

#sidebar .ads {
	text-align: center;
	padding: 0px 10px 20px 10px;
}

#sidebar .sidebar-bot {
	background: url(images/sidebarwrap-bot.gif) bottom left no-repeat;
	height: 20px;
}

#sidebar h3 {
	font-size: 22px; 
}

#sidebar h2 {
	margin: 0px; padding: 5px 0px;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif;;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #3D474E;
}

#sidebar #popular h2 {
	color: #F97B1E;
}

#sidebar #sidebarwrap #popular {
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 10px 0px 0px 0px;
	font-size: 11px;
	background: #CDEBFE url(images/popular-top.gif) top left no-repeat;
}
/*************************************
	Header
**************************************/
#header { 
	background: #ffffff;
	width: 962px;
	margin:  0px auto;
	padding: 0px;
	position: relative;
}

#header .title {
}

#header .title a {
	color: #0000ff;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif;
	font-size: 38px;
	font-weight: normal;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
}

#header .title a:hover {
	color: #5ba2f2;
}

#header .description {
	clear:  both;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: normal;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px 10px 4px 10px;
	width:  850px;
}
/*************************************
	Footer
**************************************/
#footer {
	width: 962px;
	height: 97px;
	background: #ffffff url(images/footer.jpg) top left no-repeat;
	padding: 0 0 0 0;
	margin:  0px auto;
	text-align: center;
}

.container-bot-bg {
}

#text-link-ads {
	padding: 15px;
	text-align: left;
	clear: both;
}
/*************************************
	Main Container
**************************************/
#container { 
	width: 962px;
  	background: #ffffff url(images/container-bg.gif) top left no-repeat;
	text-align: left; 
	margin: 0 auto;
	border: 0px solid black;
	clear: both;
	padding: 0 0 0 0;
}
/*************************************
	Links
**************************************/
a {
	color: #0000ff;
	text-decoration: underline;
}
	
a:hover{
	text-decoration: underline;
	color: #5ba2f2;
}

a:visited {
	color: #5ba2f2;
}
/*************************************
	Headings
**************************************/
h1 {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background: #ffffff url(images/header_bg.gif) top left no-repeat;
	font-size: 24px;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif;
	text-align: center;
}

h3 {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-size: 24px;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif;
}

h3.h1 { /*make homepage h3's for the first 2 stories look like H1 */
	font-size: 22px;
}

h1 a, h3 a, h1 a:visited, h3 a:visited  {
	color: #5ba2f2;
	text-decoration: none;
}

h1 a:hover, h3 a:hover {
	color: #5ba2f2;
	text-decoration: underline;
}

h2 {
	color: #000;
	font-size: 24px;
	font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif;
	font-weight: normal;
	padding: 10px 0px;
	line-height: 150%;
	margin: 0px;
}
	
h2 a, h2 a:visited  {
	color: #5ba2f2;
	text-decoration: underline;
}

h2 a:hover {
	color: #5ba2f2;
	text-decoration: none;
}

h3 {
	font-size: 18px;
}

h3 a, h3 a:visited {
	color: #5ba2f2;
	text-decoration: none;
}

h6 {
	color: #000000;
	font-size: 24px;
	font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif;;
	font-weight: normal;
	padding: 10px 0px;
	line-height: 150%;
	margin: 0px;
}
/*************************************
	Search Form
**************************************/
.searchform {
}

.searchform .s {
	border: none;
	background: #ffffff;
	color: #000000;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif;
	width: 110px;
	height: 15px;
	position: absolute;
	top: 97px;
	left: 804px;
	padding: 1px 1px 1px 1px;
}

.searchform .button2 {
	position: absolute;
	top: 93px;
	left: 920px;
}
/*************************************
	Content
**************************************/
#content {
	background: #ffffff;
	width: 591px;
	float: left;
	margin: 0 17px 16px 16px;
	display: block;
}
	
#content p{
	margin: 0px;
	line-height: 18px;
	padding: 0px 0px 10px 0px;
	font-size: 13px;
}

#content ul {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px 0px 10px 0px;
}
	
#content li {
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
}
	
#content ul li {
	list-style: square outside;
	margin: 0px 30px 0px 30px;
	padding: 5px 0px 0px 5px;
}

#content p img{
	border: none;
	padding: 0px 5px 15px 0px;
}

#content ol {
	list-style-type: decimal;
	line-height: 18px;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px 0px 10px 35px;
}

#content .post-meta-top {
	display: block;
	margin: 8px 0px 15px 0px;
	padding: 5px 10px;
	font-size: 12px;
	color: #8E8F91;
	clear: both;
}

#content .post-meta-bottom {
	background: #FBFCFE url(images/postmetabottombg.jpg) bottom left no-repeat;
	display: block;
	border-top: 1px solid #DFE3E6;
	margin: 0px 0px 15px 0px;
	padding: 12px 10px;
	font-size: 12px;
	color: #535353;
	clear: both;
}
/*********************************************
		Previous/Next Page Navigation
*********************************************/
.page-nav {
	clear: both; /* To clear any floats */
	margin: 15px 0px;
	padding: 2px 0px;
	height: 22px;
}

.nav-previous {
	width: 249px; 
	float: left; 
	text-align: left;
	margin: 2px 0px;
}

.nav-next {
	width: 249px; 
	float: right; 
	text-align: right;
	margin: 2px 0px;
}

.page-nav a {
	text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-previous a {
	padding-left: 10px;
}

.nav-next a {
	padding-right: 10px;
}
/*************************************
	Comments
**************************************/
#comments-wrap {
}

#comments-wrap h6 {
	font-size: 20px;
}

.commentlist {	
}

.thecomment {
	margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.comment-body {
	border-top: 1px solid #D3D3D3;
	border-right: 1px solid #D3D3D3;
	border-left: 1px solid #D3D3D3;
	margin: 0px; padding: 10px;
}

.comment-metadata {
	background: #4A7BB5;
	padding: 10px;
	color: #FFF;
}

.comment-metadata a, .comment-metadata a:visited {
	color: #5ba2f2;
}

.comment-metadata a:hover {
	color: #5ba2f2;
}

.authorcomment {
	border: 1px solid #CCC;
	margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.authorcomment .comment-body {
	border: none;
}

.authorcomment .comment-metadata {
	background: #FCF4C7;
	padding: 11px 10px;
	color: #AD5433;
}

.authorcomment .comment-metadata a {
	color: #0000ff;
}

.authorcomment .comment-metadata a:hover {
	color: #5ba2f2;
}

#commentform {
}
/*************************************
	Popular Posts Section
**************************************/
#popular ul {
	margin: 0px; padding: 0px 10px 15px 10px;
	background: #CDEBFE url(images/popular-bottom.gif) bottom left no-repeat;
}

#popular ul li {
	margin: 0px; padding: 0px;
}

#popular ul li ul {
	border-top: 1px solid #C1D8E6;
	padding:  0px;
}

#popular ul li ul li {
	margin: 0px; padding: 5px 15px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #C1D8E6;
	background: url(images/bullet-arrow.gif) 5px 9px no-repeat;
}

#popular ul li ul li a, #popular ul li ul li a:visited {
	color: #5ba2f2;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0px;
	text-decoration: none;
}

#popular ul li ul li a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}
div#flashContent{
	margin-top:5px;
}
/*********************************************
	Misc Styles
*********************************************/
body {
	background: #4A7BB5 url(images/body-bg.jpg) top left repeat-x;
	color: #383838;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Sans-Serif;
	margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
}

body * {
	margin: 0px; 
	padding: 0px;
}

img {
	border: none;
	background: none;
}

hr {
	height: 5px;
	color: #ffffff;
	margin: 10px 0px;
	border: none;
	border-top: 1px dotted #D3D3D3;
}

blockquote{
	margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px;
	padding: 0px 45px 15px 50px;
	background: url(images/quote.gif) no-repeat;
	font-size: 15px;
	font-style: italic;
	font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, Serif;
	color: #666666;
}

blockquote p{
	margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;
	padding: 0px;
}

.clearboth {
	clear: both;
}

.post-meta-bottom a {
	color: #0000ff;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.post-meta-bottom a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.cat {
	float:  left;
	width: 75%;
	text-align: left;
}

.cat span {
	background: url(images/catbg.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 18px;
}

.comm {
	float: right;
	width: 25%;
	text-align: right;
}

.comm span {
	background: url(images/commbg.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 18px;
}

.auth {
	float: left;
	width: 50%;
	text-align: left;
}

.auth span {
	background: url(images/authbg.gif) 0px 1px no-repeat;
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 15px;
}

.auth a {
	text-decoration: none;
}

.date {
	float: right;
	width: 50%;
	text-align: right;
}

.date span {
	background: url(images/datebg.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 18px;
}
/*
#r_sidebar ul, #r_sidebar ul li {
	margin: 0px; padding: 0px;
}
#r_sidebar ul li ul {
	border-top: 1px solid #C1D8E6;
}
#r_sidebar ul li ul li {
	margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 10px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #C1D8E6;
	background: url(images/bullet-arrow.gif) 5px 9px no-repeat;
}
#r_sidebar ul li ul li a, #r_sidebar ul li ul li a:visited {
	color: #003399;
	display: block;
	padding: 5px 3px;
	margin: 0px;
	text-decoration: none;
}
#r_sidebar ul li ul li a:hover {
	color: #003399;
	text-decoration: underline;
}
#r_sidebar ul li ul li ul li {
	border-bottom: 1px solid #EAF4FF; IE Bug Fix 
	border-top: 1px solid #C1D8E6;
	background: none;
	margin:  0px; padding: 0px;
}
#r_sidebar ul li ul li ul li a, #r_sidebar ul li ul li ul li a:visited {
	color: #003399;
	padding: 5px 3px 5px 10px;
	margin: 0px;
	text-decoration: none;
}
#r_sidebar ul li ul li ul {
	border: none;
	padding: 0px; margin: 0px;
}
#r_sidebar ul li ul li ul li a:hover {
	color: #003399;
	text-decoration: underline;
}

#content img.wp-smiley {
float: none;
border: none;
padding: 0px;
margin: 0px;
}

#content img.wp-wink {
float: none;
border: none;
padding: 0px;
margin: 0px;
}

.feeds {
	position: absolute;
	top: 100px;
	right: 147px;
	padding: 0px;
	display: block;
	width: 150px; height: 50px;
	float: right;
}

.feeds a, .feeds img {
}

.feeds a:hover {
}

.feeds .rss {
 	float: right;
	padding: 10px;
	right: 0px;
	position: absolute;
	top: 1px;
	width: 180px;
}

#menu {
    width: 900px; height: 29px;
    background: transparent;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, Sans-Serif;
    padding: 0px; margin: 21px 0px 0px 0px;
    text-align: left;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    clear: both;
    float: left;
}

#menu ul {
	display: block;
	float: left;
	width: 880px;
	margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 10px;
}

#menu li {
	float: left;
	list-style-type: none;
	margin: 0px -4px 0px 4px;
	padding: 0px;
	background: url(images/menu.jpg) top left no-repeat;
}

#menu ul li:hover, #menu ul li.hover, #menu ul li.current_page_item {
	background: url(images/menu-active.jpg) top left no-repeat;
}

#menu ul li:hover a, #menu ul li.hover a, #menu ul li.current_page_item a {
	color: #FF6D01;	
	text-decoration: none;
	background: url(images/menu-active.jpg) top right no-repeat;
}

#menu ul li.current_page_item a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

#menu ul li a {
	font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, Sans-Serif;
	font-size: 11px;
	color: #ffffff;
	text-decoration: none;
	display: block;
	padding: 8px 20px 8px 0px;
	margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px;
	background: url(images/menu.jpg) top right no-repeat;
}

#menu ul li a:hover {
	color: #FF6D01;
	text-decoration: none;
	background: url(images/menu-active.jpg) top right no-repeat;
}
*/