* { margin: 0; padding: 0; }




/*** Major HTML Elements ***/

body { 
	background: #000000;
	min-width: 980px;
}

img { border: none; }

ul  { list-style: none; }

li  { display: inline; }

a   { text-decoration: none;  }

td { vertical-align: top; background: transparent; }

p { 
	color: black; 
	font:  1em "Helvetica Neue", "Helvetica", "Arial", sans-serif;
	margin: 0 0 1em 0;
	padding: 0 0 0 0;
}

hr {
	color: red;
	border: 0;
	background-color: #f00;
	height: 5px;
}

h2 {
	color: black;
	font:  bold 1.4em "Helvetica Neue", "Helvetica", "Arial", sans-serif;
	margin: 0 0 1em 0;
}	



#footer p {
	color: white;
}

hr {
	margin: 0 0 15px 0;
}

a.big_link {
	color: blue;
	font:  bold 1.2em "Helvetica Neue", "Helvetica", "Arial", sans-serif;
	padding: 0 0 2em 0;
	
}

p.bigcap:first-letter {
  float: left;
  width: 3em;
  color: #ff0000; /* The red colored letter */
  font: bold 3em serif;
  padding: 0 5px 0 0;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 80%;
}

p.information {
	padding: 1em 0 0 0;
	font: italic 1em "Helvetica Neue", "Helvetica", "Arial", sans-serif;
}


/*** Page Layout ***/

#masthead { 
	position: relative;
	top: 0px;
	left: 0px;
	height: 133px;

}

#container {
	position: relative;
	width: 100%;

}


#left_sidebar { 
	position: relative;
	float: left;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 320px;

	}

#content { 

	margin-left: 325px;
	padding: 2em 2em 2em 12px;
	background: #ddd url('images/content_background.png') no-repeat;
	border-top: 2em solid #000;

	

}



#footer {

	clear: both;
	padding: 18px;
 }

/* Special Changes */

#footer p {
	font:  italic 0.8em "Helvetica Neue", "Helvetica", "Arial", sans-serif;
}



#imgFloat {
	position: relative;
	float: right;
	width: 50%;
	max-width: 450px;
	padding: 0 0 6px 10px;

}


#bigQuote {
	float: left;
	width: 45%;
	border-top: 0.5em solid #f00;
	border-bottom: 0.5em solid #f00;
	margin: 10px;
	padding: 1em 1em 1em 0;

}

#bigQuote p {
	font:  bold 1.2em "Helvetica Neue", "Helvetica", "Arial", sans-serif;
}

#bigQuote ul {
	list-style: disc; 
	margin: 0 0 0 40px;
	font:  bold 1em "Helvetica Neue", "Helvetica", "Arial", sans-serif;
}

#bigQuote li  { 
	display: list-item;
	padding: 0 0 0.4em 0;

}

#bigQuote2 {
	float: right;
	width: 425px;
	border-top: 0.5em solid #f00;
	border-bottom: 0.5em solid #f00;
	margin: 10px;
	padding: 1em 1em 1em 0;

}

#bigQuote2 h2 {
	color: #000;
	text-align: center;
	font:  bold 1.2em "Helvetica Neue", "Helvetica", "Arial", sans-serif;
	padding: 0.5em 0 0 0;
}

#sideBarQuote {
	position: absolute;
	top: 475px;
	left: 8px;
	width: 425px;
	padding: 20px 0 0 0;
}

#sideBarQuote a {
	color: #fff;
	font:  bold 18px "Helvetica Neue", "Helvetica", "Arial", sans-serif;
	text-align: left;
	padding: 2px 0 20px 0;
	
}

#sideBarQuote img {
	width: 150px;
	padding: 0 0 0 65px;
}
	


span#bookText {
	display: block;
	color: red;
	font:  bold 18px "Helvetica Neue", "Helvetica", "Arial", sans-serif;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 8px 0 0 0;
}

#content h1 {
	color: blue;
	font:  bold 36px "Helvetica Neue", "Helvetica", "Arial", sans-serif;
	margin: 0 0 12px 0;
	
}

/*** Nav Menu ***/
/* common styling */
.menu {
	position: relative;
	float: left;
	top: -135px;
	font: bold 11px arial, sans-serif; 
	letter-spacing: 2px;
	width:156px; 
	height:350px; 
	position:relative; 
	margin:0; 
	margin:50px 0;}


.menu ul li a, .menu ul li a:visited {
	display:block;
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#ffffff; 
	width:170px; 
	height:29px; 
	text-align:center; 
	background-image: url(images/roundcorners2.png); 
	background-position: top right;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	line-height:28px; 
	font-size: 16px;
	margin: 0 0 6px 0;

}
.menu ul {
	padding:0; 
	margin:0;
	list-style-type: none; 

}

.menu ul li {
	float:left; 
	margin-right:1px; 
	position:relative;
}

.menu ul li ul {
	display: none;
}

/* specific to non IE browsers */
.menu ul li:hover a {
	color:#ddff00;
} 

.menu ul li:hover ul {
	display:block; 
	position:absolute; 
	top:0; 
	left:170px; 
	width:150px;
}

.menu ul li:hover ul li a.hide {background:#00ff00; color:#000;} 

.menu ul li:hover ul li:hover a.hide {
	width:150px;
}

.menu ul li:hover ul li ul {display: none;}

.menu ul li:hover ul li a {display:block; background:#ccc; color:#000; width:170px;}

.menu ul li:hover ul li a:hover {background:#dfc184; color:#000;}

.menu ul li:hover ul li:hover ul {display:block; position:absolute; left:172px; top:0; color:#000;}

.menu ul li:hover ul li:hover ul li a {display:block; width:300px; background:#dfc184; color:#000;}

.menu ul li:hover ul li:hover ul li a:hover {background:#bd8d5e; color:#fff;} 

.menu ul li ul li a, .menu ul li ul li a:visited {
	color: #000;
	background: #ccc;
	border: 1px solid black;
	margin: 0;
	letter-spacing: 0;
	font-size: 14px;
}

.ie6_menu {
	display: none;
}