.menu {
width:970px; 
font-size:0.85em;
padding-bottom: 0px;
font-family: arial;
position: relative; left: 0px; top: 1px; z-index: 3000;
}
/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
.menu ul {
padding:0;
margin:0;
list-style-type:none;
}
.menu ul ul {
width:193px;
}
/* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu li {
float:left;
width:190px;
position:relative;
}
.menu ul li {width: 84px; margin-left: 0px;}
/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {
display:block;
font-size:8pt;
text-decoration:none; 
color:#111; 
font-weight: bold;
width:84px; 
height:28px; 
border:0px solid #000000; 
background: url('images/button2.jpg') no-repeat top right; 
padding: 0px; 
line-height:28px;
text-align: center;
}
/* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */
* html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited {
width:84px;
w\idth:84px;
}

/* style the second level background */
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {
background:url('images/blank.gif');
height: 30px;
overflow-y: hidden;
width: 193px;
line-height: 30px;
color: #ddd;
font-size: 9pt; font-weight: bold;
padding: 0px;
border: 0;
}
/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover{
background:url('images/blank.gif');
background-position: top right;
padding: 0px; width: 193px; height: 30px;
}
.menu ul ul :hover > a.drop {
background:url('images/blank.gif');
background-position: top right;
padding: 0px; width: 193px; height: 30px;
}



/* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */
.menu ul ul {
visibility:hidden;
position:absolute;
height:0;
top:28px;
left:-109px; 
width:193px;

}
/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {
top:28px;
t\op:28px;
left: -107px;
}



/* style the table so that it takes no part in the layout - required for IE to work */
.menu table {position:absolute; top:0; left:0;}

/* style the second level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited {
background:#17a585; 
color:#000; 
height:auto; 
line-height:1em; 
padding:0 10px; 
width:170px
/* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
}
* html .menu ul ul a{
width:170px;
w\idth:170px;
}


/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover{
color:#0C4750; 
background-position: top left;
	
}
.menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a {
color:#0C4750;
background-position: top left;
	
}

/* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul li:hover ul,
.menu ul a:hover ul{
visibility:visible; 
}



.menu li .drop {width: 193px; float: left;}

.menu ul ul a {width: 173px; padding: 0 10px; background: url('images/ul_btm.gif') top right; float: left; height: 30px; line-height: 30px;
		font-size: 8pt; text-align: right; color: #3D310E; font-weight: bold;}


.menu ul ul a:active {width: 173px; padding: 0 10px; background: url('images/ul_btm.gif') top right; float: left; height: 30px; line-height: 30px;
		font-size: 8pt; text-align: right; color: #000; font-weight: bold;}


.menu ul ul a:visited {width: 173px; padding: 0 10px; background: url('images/ul_btm.gif') top right; float: left; height: 30px; line-height: 30px;
		font-size: 8pt; text-align: right; color: #3D310E; font-weight: bold;}


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