a:link   /* unvisited link */
{
	color: white;     
	text-decoration: none;
}
a:visited  /* visited link */
{
	color: gray;
	text-decoration: none;
}
a:hover
{
	text-decoration: underline;
}
a:active   /* selected link */
{
	color: white;
	text-decoration: underline;
}

body
{
	font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;
	font-size: 10pt;
	background-color: gray;
}

img
{
	border: none;
}

hr
{
	width: 25%;
}

.center
{
	text-align: center;
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
}
.heavyem
{
	font-weight: bold;
	text-decoration: underline;
}

/* outermost border decoration */
#main 
{
	border: 3px solid black;
	padding: 2px;
	min-height: 573px;
	min-width: 694px;
}

/* site header style definitions */
#header
{
	height: 148px;
	background-color: #003366;
	border: 1px solid black;
}
#header p
{
	margin: 5px auto 5px auto;
}
#header .imgfloat
{
	float: left;
	margin: 2px;
}
#header form
{
	margin: 2px auto 0 auto;
}
#header .search
{
	text-align: center;
	margin: 10px auto auto 402px;
	color: white;
}

/* over-all menu+content division properties. the menu background goes here so it will extend to the bottom of the content area */
#container
{
	background: #6699CC url(images/menu/tealgrad.jpg) repeat-y top left;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	border: 1px solid black;
	margin-top: 2px;
	padding: 2px 2px 0 2px;
}

/* menu styles */
#menu
{
	margin-right: 1px;
	padding-left: 4px;
	float: left;
	width: 150px;
}
#menu h4
{
	margin: 2px auto 0 auto;
}
#menu ul
{
	margin: 0 0 0 -15px;
	list-style-type: none;
}

/* styles for the subheader on the main index */
#mainheader
{
	margin-left: 155px;
}
#potw
{
	float: left;
	background-color: #000033;
	border: 1px solid black;
	height: 230px;
	width: 204px;
	text-align: center;
}

/* for the news headlines include */
#headlines
{
	background-color: #000033;
	border: 1px solid black;
	height: 230px;
	margin-left: 208px;
	padding-left: 2px;
}
#headlines .worldheadline
{
	font-weight: bold;
}
#headlines ul
{
	list-style-type: none;
}

/* for page subheaders */
#subheader
{
	text-align: center;
}
#subheader h1
{
	margin-top: 0;
	margin-bottom: 2px;
}
#subheader img
{
	border: 1px solid black;
}

/* page styles */
#content
{
	background-color: #003366;
	margin: 0 0 2px 155px;
	/*padding-bottom: 30%; /* because IE doesn't support min-dimensions */
	min-height: 650px;
}
#content dl
{
	margin-left: 10px;
}
#content dt
{
		font-weight: bold;
}
#content dd
{
		margin-bottom: 20px;
}
#content a:link
{
	text-decoration: underline;
}
#content .title
{
	border-bottom: 2px solid #6699CC;
	padding-left: 5px;
	font-weight: bold;
}
#content .author
{
	font-size: small;
	font-style: italic;
}
#content .author:before
{
	content: "--";
}
#content .description
{
	/*font-style: italic;*/
	margin-left: 10px;
}
#content .sectionheader
{
	font-weight: bold;
}

/* news include styles */
#news
{
	background-color: #6699CC;
	color: black;
}
#news .commentary
{
	font-style: italic;
	margin-left: 20px;
}
#news .newsdate
{
	color: white;
	background-color: #000033;
	font-weight: bold;
	text-align: center;
 	margin: 10px auto;
 	width: 20%;
}
#news .headline
{
	background-color: #000033;
	color: white;
	padding-left: 3px;
	
}
#news .author
{
	border-left: 2px solid #000033;
	border-right: 15px solid #000033;
	padding-left: 3px;
	margin-bottom: 0;
}
#news .post
{
	border-left: 2px solid #000033;
	border-right: 15px solid #000033;
	border-bottom: 20px solid #000033;
	margin-bottom: 2px;
	margin-top: 0;
	padding-left: 3px;
}
#news .worldheadline
{
	background-color: #000033;
	color: white;
	padding-left: 3px;
	font-weight: bold;
}

#footer
{
	font-size: small;
	font-style: italic;
	text-align: center;
	background-color: #CCCCCC;
	border: 1px solid black;
	margin-top: 2px;
}