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


.menu
{
	
	position:relative;
	z-index:15000;
	
	margin: 0px;
	
}

/* remove the bullets and set the margin and padding to zero for the unordered list */
.menu ul
{
	padding:0px;
	margin:0px;
	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 116px wide by 30px high with a  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:117px;
	height:30px;
	color:#fff;
	background:#999999;
	line-height:30px;
	font-size:12px;
	border-top: 0px solid #fff;
	border-right: 1px solid #EDECDF;
	border-bottom: 0px solid #fff;
	border-left: 0px solid #fff;
	padding-left: 2px;
	padding-right: 2px;
	font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;
}

/* 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:#fff;
	background:#8A8A8A;
	padding-left: 2px;
	padding-right: 2px;

}

/* 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:30px;
	left:0;
	

	
}

/* style the background and foreground color of the submenu links */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a
{
	display:block;
	background:#cccccc;
	color:#000;
	text-align:left;
	font-size:11px;
}

/* style the background and forground colors of the links on hover */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a:hover
{
	background:#B1B1B1;
	color:#000;
	font-size:11px;
}