/*====== GLOBAL OVERRIDES FOR MAJOR ITEMS AND DIFFERING BROWSER DEFAULTS =====*/
table { text-align: left; }

@media screen and (min-width: 900px) {

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

.menu {
	position: relative;        /* establish a menu-relative positioning context */
	float: left;                                     /* play nicely with others */
	margin: 0 37px 18px 37px;
	padding: 0;
	border: 0;
	height: 28px;                                  /* the menu's overall height */
	width: 928px;        /* we always want our menu to fill the available space */
	background: #0e1d2c;
	font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 15pt;         /* this (and also below) sets the menu's font size */
} 

.menu ul {
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
	border: 0;
	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 */
	margin: 0 0 0 43px;
	padding: 0;
}

.menu ul li table {
	margin: 0;
	border-collapse: collapse;
	font-size: 15pt;        /* 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: 0;                               /* this is our box border width */
}

.menu ul li a,
.menu ul li a:visited {                    /* unselected top-level menu items */
	display: block;
	float: left;
	text-decoration: none;
	height: 18px;
	color: #ebeff2;
}

.menu ul li:hover a,
.menu ul li a:hover {                        /* selected top-level menu items */
	border-top: 0 solid #000;    /* these 2 lines create the push-in illusion */
	height: 28px;
	color: #fff;
}

/*======================== 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: 28px;              /* place us just up underneath the top-level images */
	left: -50px;       /* left-align our drop-down to the previous button border */
	height: auto;      /* the drop-down height will be determiend by line count */
	width: 10em;
	color: #f00;                        /* this sets the unselected-text color */
	background: transparent;         /* 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: 0;
}

.menu ul li:hover ul.skinny,
.menu ul li a:hover ul.skinny {             /* 2nd level skinny drop-down box */
	width: 8.08333em;   /* with a 12px default font, this is 97px width (97/12) */
}

.menu ul.rightmenu li:hover ul,
.menu ul.rightmenu li a:hover ul {    /* 2nd level neighborhood drop-down box */
	left: auto;
	right: 0;         /* nudge the right menu right to line up under the border */
}

* html .menu ul.rightmenu li a:hover ul {         /* IE5/6 needs a tweak here */
	right: -1px;
}

.menu ul li:hover ul li a,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a {                   /* 2nd level unselected items */
	border: 0;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	height: auto;
	color: #fff;               /* this sets the unselected drop-down text color */
	background: #172e45;       /* this sets the drop-down menu background color */
	width: 8em;
}

.menu ul li:hover ul li:hover a,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a:hover {                /* 2nd level selected item */
	color: #fff;
	background: #1b3752;
}

.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: 5em;
}

}