.menu {
position:relative; 
z-index:10000;
list-style-type:none;
background:#B3CAD2;
}

/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
.menu ul {
padding:0px;
margin:0px;
list-style-type:none;
}
/* hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul {margin-left:-16px; ma\rgin-left:0;}
/* position relative so that you can position the sub levels */
.menu li {
position:relative;
height:24px;
line-height:24px;
display:block;
	border-top:1px solid #979ba1;
	text-indent:19px;
	width:253px;
background-color:#b3cad2;
margin-bottom:-3px;
padding-bottom:1px;
}

/* get rid of the table */
.menu table {position:absolute; top:-2px; left:-1px; z-index:100;}

/* style the links */
.menu ul a, .menu ul a:visited {
	display:block;
	text-decoration:none;
	width:253px;
	color:#414042;
	background:#b3cad2;
	font-size:70%;
	font-family:"Arial", Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-stretch: expanded;
	line-height:24px;
	top:0;
}

/* hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited {width:253px; w\idth:252px;}
/* style the link hover */
.menu a:hover{
background:#8caab8;
}
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a {
	width:auto;
	top:0px;
	text-indent:0px;
padding-right:8px;
padding-left:8px;
text-transform:none;
font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
font-size:70%;
letter-spacing:normal;
display:block;
line-height:24px;
height:26px;
background:transparent url(images/opaque.png) repeat; 
}
/* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */
.menu ul ul, .menu ul ul ul {
	display:block;
visibility:hidden;
position:absolute;
top:0;
margin:0;
padding:0;
width:190px;
text-transform:none;
letter-spacing:normal;
}
.menu ul ul li, .menu ul ul ul li {
	white-space:nowrap;
	text-transform:none;
	letter-spacing:normal;
	width:190px;
	display:block;
background:transparent url(images/opaque.png) repeat;
height:26px;
line-height:24px;
margin-bottom:-4px;
border-right:1px solid #979ba1;
border-left:1px solid #979ba1;
border-bottom:1px solid #979ba1;
}
.menu ul ul li a:hover, .menu ul ul ul li a:hover {
	text-transform:none;
	letter-spacing:normal;
	background:#8caab8;
	height:26px;
	line-height:24px;
	margin-bottom:-4px;
}
/* specific to non IE browsers */
.menu ul li:hover a {color:#414042; background:#8caab8; height:24px;margin-bottom:-3px;padding-bottom:1px;}
.menu ul li:hover ul, .menu ul li:hover ul li ul {display:block; position:absolute; left:253px; width:190px; }
.menu ul li:hover ul li a, .menu ul li:hover ul li ul li a {display:block;background:transparent;color:#414042; width:auto;text-transform:none;font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:70%;letter-spacing:normal; line-height:24px; height:24px;}
.menu ul li:hover ul li a:hover, .menu ul li:hover ul li ul li a:hover  {background:#8caab8; color:#414042;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:normal; height:24px; line-height:24px;margin-bottom:-4px;}
/* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul{
visibility:visible;
}
/* keep the third level hidden when you hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul ul{
visibility:hidden;
}
/* keep the fourth level hidden when you hover on second level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul ul{
visibility:hidden;
}
/* make the third level visible when you hover over second level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul{ 
visibility:visible;
width:190px;
left:190px;
}
/* make the fourth level visible when you hover over third level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul :hover ul { 
visibility:visible;
}
#submenu li { list-style:none; padding-bottom:5px; font-size:70%; line-height:1.5;left:-20px;}
#submenu li a {text-decoration:none; color:#414042;}
#submenu .menustart {color:#497c9f; font-size:80%; text-transform: uppercase; left:19px; font-family:"Arial", Helvetica, sans-serif;letter-spacing:.05em; margin-bottom:-5px; font-weight:bold;}
#submenu .linecardstart {color:#497c9f; font-size:80%; text-transform: uppercase; left:19px; font-family:"Arial", Helvetica, sans-serif;letter-spacing:.1em; margin-bottom:-5px; font-weight:bold;}
#submenu li a:hover {color:#497c9f;}
.menu ul li a.mainself{background:#8caab8; height:24px; line-height:24px; margin-bottom:-3px;padding-bottom:1px;}
.menu ul li a.active{background:#8caab8; height:24px; line-height:24px; margin-bottom:-3px;padding-bottom:1px;}
.menu ul li a.last {border-bottom:1px solid #979ba1; height:26px; line-height:24px;margin-bottom:-3px;padding-bottom:1px;}
.menu ul li ul li a.last, .menu ul li ul li ul li a.last {border-bottom:1px solid #979ba1; height:24px; line-height:24px;margin-bottom:-4px;}
#submenu ul li.self a {color:#000; font-weight:bold;}
#submenu ul li.active {font-weight:bold;}
#submenu ul li ul.subnav li.submenurows a {color:#000; font-weight:normal; font-size:130%;}
#submenu ul li.active ul.subnav li.submenurows a {color:#000; font-weight:normal; font-size:130%;}
#submenu ul li ul.subnav li.active a {color:#000; font-weight:bold; font-size:130%;}
#submenu ul li.active ul.subnav li.active a {color:#000; font-weight:bold; font-size:130%;}
#submenu ul li ul.subnav li.submenurows a:hover {color:#497c9f;}
#submenu ul li.active ul.subnav li.submenurows a:hover {color:#497c9f;}
