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

.menu {
width:800px; 
margin:0; 
position:relative;
z-index:100;
padding: 0;
margin-left: 25px;


}
/* remove the bullets and set the margin and padding to zero for the unordered list */
.menu ul {
padding:0; 
margin:0;
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 104px wide by 30px high with a top and 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; 
padding-right: 10px;
padding-left: 10px;
height:40px; 
color:#fff; 
background:none;
line-height:32px; 
font-size:110%;
}
/* 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: url(../images/hover.jpg) no-repeat top left;


}
/* 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:32px; 
left:0; 

}
/* style the background and foreground color of the submenu links */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a {
display:block; 
background:#e6e6e6 url(../images/arrow.gif) no-repeat 5% 50%;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
color:#000;
width: 75px;
text-align: left;
border-left: 1px solid #cd3333;
border-right: 1px solid #ccc;
border-top: none;
border-bottom: 1px solid #666;
font-size: 85%;
padding-left: 25px;
height: 30px;

}
/* style the background and forground colors of the links on hover */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a:hover {
background:#ccc url(../images/arrow.gif) no-repeat 5% 50%; 
color:#000;
}