/*========================= TOP OF THE MENU CASCADE =========================*/

.menu {
	position:relative;        /* establish a menu-relative positioning context */
	float:left;                                     /* play nicely with others */
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	border:0px solid black;
	height:26px;                                  /* the menu's overall height */
	width:100%;         /* we always want our menu to fill the available space */
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size:13px;         /* this (and also below) sets the menu's font size */
	color:#ffffff;
	/* padding-left:25px; */
}

.menu img {
	vertical-align: top;      /* prevent images from being pushed down by text */
}

.menu ul {
	display: inline;
	float: left;
	padding:0;
	margin:0;
	border:0px solid black;
	list-style-type:none;          /* we don't want to view the list as a list */
	line-height:1.5em;           /* globally set the menu's item spacing. note */

}                               /* this must be 1.0 or 1.5 or 2.0 for Mozilla */

.menu li {
	float:left;    /* this creates the side-by-side array of top-level buttons */
	position:relative;    /* create local positioning contexts for each button */
	border-right: 1px solid black;
}

.menu ul li table {
	margin:-1px 0;              /* IE5 needs -1px top and bottom table margins */
	margin:0;               /* re-zero the table margins for everyone but IE5 */
	border-collapse:collapse;      /* IE5 needs this for the sub-menus to work */
	font-size:13px;        /* this sets the base font size for our entire menu */
}

.drop {
	display:block;
	padding:0px 0.33em;	       /* this sets the l/r margins for our menu item */
	margin:0;
	text-align:right;   /* this right alignment goes with the float:left below */
	cursor:pointer;      /* IE tries to switch back to an I-beam, don't let it */
	/*cursor:hand;*/           /* IE5 only knows about "hand", so set it both ways */
}

.drop span {        /* this simultaneously left and right aligns the text and */
	float:left;       /* the >> in the drop-down menus which link to sub-menus */
}

/*======================== TOP LEVEL MENU DEFINITIONS ========================*/

.menu ul li ul {
	display:none;                  /* initially hide the entire list hierarchy */
	padding:0px;                               /* this is our box border width */
	width:150px;
	border: 0px solid black;
}

.menu ul li a,
.menu ul li a:visited {                    /* unselected top-level menu items */
	display:block;
	float:left;
	text-decoration:none;
	height:20px;
	color:#ffffff;
	padding-top:5px; 
	padding-left:10px; 
	padding-right:10px;
	border: 0px solid black;
}

.menu ul li:hover a,
.menu ul li a:hover {                        /* selected top-level menu items */
	border-top:0px solid #000;    /* these 2 lines create the push-in illusion */
	border-right:0px solid #000;    /* these 2 lines create the push-in illusion */
	height:20px;
	color:#000000;
	text-decoration:none;
/*
	filter:	alpha(opacity=90);
	-moz-opacity:.90;
*/
}

/*======================== 2ND LEVEL MENU DEFINITIONS ========================*/

.menu ul li:hover ul,
.menu ul li a:hover ul {                           /* 2nd level drop-down box */
	display:block;
	position:absolute;
	margin:0;
	top:24px;              /* place us just up underneath the top-level */
	left:-1px;       /* left-align our drop-down to the previous button border */
	height: auto;      /* the drop-down height will be determiend by line count */
	width:150px;
	color: white;                        /* this sets the unselected-text color */
	background: #707070;         /* this sets our menu's effective "border" color */
}

.menu ul li:hover ul.leftbutton,
.menu ul li a:hover ul.leftbutton {/* our first dropdown should not be skewed */
	left:0px;
}

.menu ul li:hover ul.skinny,
.menu ul li a:hover ul.skinny {             /* 2nd level skinny drop-down box */
	width:150px;   /* with a 12px default font, this is 97px width (97/12) */
}

.menu ul li:hover ul li a,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a {                   /* 2nd level unselected items */
	border:0px solid red;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	padding-left:10px;
	padding-top:5px;
	padding-bottom:5px;
	padding-right:10px;
	width: 130px;
	height:auto;
	color:white;               /* this sets the unselected drop-down text color */
	background:#707070;       /* this sets the drop-down menu background color */
	filter:	alpha(opacity=90);
	-moz-opacity:		.90;
}

.menu ul li:hover ul li:hover a,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a:hover {                /* 2nd level selected item */
	color:white;
	background:black;
}

.menu ul li:hover ul.skinny li a,
.menu ul li a:hover ul.skinny li a,
.menu ul li:hover ul.skinny li a:hover,
.menu ul li a:hover ul.skinny li a:hover {     /* 2nd level un+selected items */
	width:150px;
}

/*======================== 3RD LEVEL MENU DEFINITIONS ========================*/

.menu ul li:hover ul li ul,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a ul {             /* hide inactive 3rd-level menus */
	visibility:hidden;
}
     
.menu ul li:hover ul li:hover ul,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a:hover ul {             /* 3rd level drop-down box */
	visibility:visible;
	position:absolute;
	margin-top:0px;	      /* bring the top edge of the 3rd level menu up one */
	top:0px;
	left:150px;
	width:150px;
	filter:			alpha(opacity=90);
	-moz-opacity:		.90;
	border:0;
}

.menu ul li:hover ul li:hover ul li a,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a:hover ul li a {     /* 3rd level unselected items */
	width:150px;
	background:white;
	color:black;
}

.menu ul li:hover ul li:hover ul li a:hover,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a:hover ul li a:hover {    /* level3 selected items */
	width:150px;
	background:black;
	color:white;
}