body {
    color:#000000;
    font-family: arial, verdana, helvetica, san-serif;
    margin: 2px 0;
    padding: 0;
    line-height:1.3em;
    font-size:12px;
}

td { 
    font-size:12px;
}

h1 {
    font-size:18px;
    font-weight:bold;
    text-align:left;
    line-height:1.3em;
    margin:0 0 10px 0;
    color: #000000;
}
h2 { 
    font-size:14px;
    font-weight:bold;
    text-align:left;
    line-height:1.3em;
    margin: 8px 0;
}
h3 {
    font-size:12px;
    font-weight:bold;
    text-align:left;
    line-height:1.3em;
    margin: 6px 0;
}

img { 
    border:0;
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
}

a {
    color:#0000FF;
    text-decoration:none;
}
a:visited { 
    color: #0000BB;
}
a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}


/* ************************
A few classes that permit a non-floated container to expand in size 
to contain all its children, irrespective of floated children. [I think]
Just apply the .clearfix class to the parent.
See complete discussion at http://www.positioniseverything.net/easyclearing.html
*/
.clearfix:after {
    content: ".";
    display: block;
    height: 0;
    clear: both;
    visibility: hidden;
}

.clearfix {
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Hides from IE-mac \*/
* html .clearfix {
    height: 1%;
}
.clearfix {
    display: block;
}
/* End hide from IE-mac */

.clear {
    clear:both;
}


#page_container { 
    width:762px;
    text-align:center;
    margin:0 auto;
    padding:0;
    background:#FFFFFF;
}
.clear {
    clear:both;
}
/* .spreader_front_main { width:320px;
 } */

#main input.button { 
    color:white;
    background:green;
    padding:3px;
    font-weight:bold;
    font-size:11px;
}

.white_bar {
    background:#FFFFFF;
    margin:0;
}
#white1 {
    height:3px;
}
#white2 {
    height:3px;
    border-right: 1px #CCC solid;
    border-left: 1px #CCC solid;
}
.ruledEdge {
    border-right: 1px #CCC solid;
    border-left: 1px #CCC solid;    
}
#bannersTop .banner {
    width:250px;
    margin:0 4px 0 0;
    padding:0;
    height:80px;
    float:left
}

#bannersTop .bannerLast {
    margin:0;
}

#white3 {
    width:100%;
    height:2px;
    background:#FFFFFF;
}
#green4 {
    width:100%;
    height:1px;
    background:#009900;
}
#white4 {
    width:100%;
    height:2px;
    background:#FFFFFF;
}

#masthard { 
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
    position:relative;
    background:#009900;
    height:70px;
    overflow:hidden;
}
#masthard h1.pwan {
    display:none;
}
/*
#masthard table {
    margin:0 0 3px 0;
}
#masthard_left 	{
    width:380px;
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
}
#masthard_right	{
    width:380px;
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
    background:#009A00;
}
#masthard_right h2 {
    font-weight:normal;
    font-size:34px;
    color:#EFEFEF;
    line-height:1em;
    text-align:center;
    font-family: verdana;
}
*/

.masthardSplitContainer {
    position:relative;
    float:left;
    left:50%;
}
.masthardSplit {
    position:relative;
    float:left;
    left:-50%;
}

.masthardSplit img {
    display:block;
    float:left;
    margin-right:5px;
    width:270px;
    margin:3px 0 0 0;
}
.masthardSplit span {
    display:block;
    float:left;
    font-size:42px;
    color:#EFF2EF;
    margin:38px 0 0 8px;
    font-style:italic;
    height:100px;
}

#menu_top_bar {
    float:left;
    background:#009900;
    font-size:13px;
    font-weight:bold;
    color:white;
    width:100%;
}

#menu_top_menu { 
    float:left;
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
}
#menu_top_menu ul {
    list-style-type:none;
    list-style:none;
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
}
#menu_top_menu ul li {
    list-style-image:none;
    float:left;
    color:white;
    padding:3px 2px;
}
#menu_top_menu ul li a {
    color:#FFFFFF;
    padding:3px;
}
#menu_top_menu ul li.premium a {
    color:#FFFF00;
}

#menu_top_search { 
    float:right;
    margin:0;
    padding:3px 0 0 0;
}
#menu_top_search form {
    float:right;
    margin-right:10px;
}
#menu_top_search input.text {
    margin: 0;
    font-size:12px;
    border:0;
    height:13px;

}
#menu_top_search input.button {
    margin:0;
    font-size:11px;
    border:0;
    padding:0px 0;
}

#main { 
    float:left;
    text-align:left;
    background:#FFFFFF;
    border: 1px #CCC solid;
    margin:0;
}
#col_left {
    width:170px;
    margin:0;
    padding:7px;
    border-right:1px #000000 dashed;
}
#col_left_spreader {
    width:170px;
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
}
#col_center {
    padding:7px;
    width:420px;
}
#col_right {
    width:167px;
    margin:0;
    padding:7px;
    border-left:1px #000000 dashed;
}
#col_right_spreader {
    width:167px;
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
}

#menu_bottom_menu {
    background:transparent;
    font-size:14px;
    font-weight:bold;
    text-align:center;
}
#menu_bottom_menu a {
    color:#009900;
    padding:3px;
}
.featuredArticles {
    padding:5px 0;
    border-right:1px #CCC solid;
    border-left:1px #CCC solid;
}
/* for fucking IE */
* html .featuredArticles {
    height: 1%;
}
.featuredArticles .article,
.featuredArticles .ad
{
    float:left;
    display:block;
    width:144px;
    height:116px;
    margin:0 0 0 5px;
    position: relative;
    border:1px #888 solid;
}
.featuredArticles .article .headline {
    background:#989898;
    text-align:center;
    position:absolute;
    bottom:0;
    left:0;
    width:145px;
    height:37px;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index:10;
    margin:0;
}
.featuredArticles .article .headline a {
    font-size:12px;
    color:#FFF;
    display:block;
    height:100%;
    text-align:center;
}

.featuredArticles .article .img {
    z-index:5;
}
.featuredArticles .article .img img {
    position:absolute;
    top:0;
    left:0;
    width:144px;
}

#copyright {
    margin:5px;
} 

.article {
    margin:0 0 20px 0;
    padding:0;
    text-align:left;
    line-height:1.3em;
}
h2.category {
    margin:0 0 0 0;
    padding:0;
    color:#FF0000;
    font-weight:bold;
    font-size:14px;
    text-align:left;
}
h2.category a {
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
    color:#FF0000;
    font-weight:bold;
    font-size:14px;
    text-align:left;
}
.article .title {
    margin:0;
    text-align:left;
    line-height:1.4em;
    color:#0000FF;
    font-weight:bold;
    font-size:14px;
    margin:0 0;
    padding:2px 0;
}
.article .title a {
    display:block;
}
/* .article h3.title a { color:#0000FF;
 font-weight:bold;
 font-size:14px;
 } */
.article .title a:visited { 
    color:#4F51FF;
}
.article p.byline {
    margin:0 0;
    padding:2px 0;
}
.article p.teaser { 
    font-size:12px;
    color:#000000;
    font-weight:normal;
    text-align:left;
    margin:0 0;
    padding:2px 0;
    line-height:1.5em;
}
.article p.teaser a { 
    color:#0000FF;
}
.article .content {
    font-size:12px;
    color:#000000;
    font-weight:normal;
    text-align:justify;
    margin:10px 0;
    line-height:1.5em;
}
.article .content a {
    color:#0000FF;
}
div.subsection_header { 
    color:#009600;
    font-size:14px;
    font-weight:bold;
    display:inline;
    clear:left;
}

.article .img {
    margin:0 0 10px 0;
    text-align:center;
}
.article .img_caption {
    text-align:left;
    font-size:0.9em;
}
.article .img_credit { 
    text-align:left;
    font-size:0.9em;
    font-style:italic;
}
.article .date_posted { 
    color:#FF0000;
    font-weight:normal;
    font-size:11px;
    margin:0 0;
    padding:2px 0;
}

.article .gallery_thumbs .thumb {
    float:left;
    margin:0 1px;
}
.article .gallery_thumbs div.hint { 
    text-align:left;
    font-size:0.9em;
    clear:both;
}

.articlesContainer {
    margin:0;
    height:396px;
    overflow:hidden;
}

.articlesContainer .article {
    clear:both;
    width:100%;
}
.articlesContainer .article .img {
    display:block;
    margin:0;
    height:281px;
    overflow:hidden;
}
.articlesContainer .article .info {
    display:block;
    background:#EFEFEF;
    border:1px #CCC solid;
    display:block;
    padding:5px;
    margin:0;
    overflow:hidden;
    height:105px;
}
.articlesContainer .article .info .headline {
    padding:0;
    margin:0 0 5px 0;
}

body.acat .articlesContainer {
    height:331px;
}
body.acat .articlesContainer .info {
    height:50px;
}
body.acat .articlesContainer .info .teaser {
    display:none;
}

.categoryPage #col_center .rotator_container {
    text-align:center;
}
.categoryPage #col_center .rotator_container .article {
    height: 340px;
}
.categoryPage #col_center .rotator_container .article a.title {
    padding:5px;
    display:block;
    height:55px;
    text-align:center;
}

.catblock {
    margin:0 0 20px 0;
}

.rotator_container {
    margin-bottom:20px;
}

#col_left .catblock .article h3.title {
    line-height:1.2em;
}
#col_center .article h1.title {
    color:#000;
    font-size:22px;
    font-weight:bold;
}


.article_stacked {
    width:160px;
    float:left;
    margin:0 5px;
    border:1px #888 solid;
}
.article_stacked .img { margin:0;
}
.article_stacked .img img {
    margin:0;
}
.article_stacked .headline_container {
    background:#009800;
    margin:0;
    padding:2px;
    text-align:center;
}
.article_stacked .headline_container h3 {
    margin:0;
    text-align:center;
}
.article_stacked .headline_container a { 
    color:#FFF;
    text-decoration:none;
    display:block;
}
.article_stacked .headline_container a:hover { 
    text-decoration:underline;
}

.stack_container {
    width:360px;
    margin:10px auto;
}

.col1block { 
    margin:0 0 20px 0;
}

.sidebarlist ul {
    list-style-type:none;
    list-style:none;
    margin:0;
    padding:5px 0;
}
.sidebarlist ul li {
    list-style-image:none;
    color:white;
    padding:2px 0;
    clear:left;
}
.sidebarlist ul li a {
    padding:2px;
}

.article_detail h2.title {
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
    text-align:left;
    font-weight:bold;
    font-size:22px;
    color:#000000;
}

.article_search_results .byline {
    margin:0;
    text-align:left;
    color:#000000;
    font-size:11px;
}

#col_left .article {
    margin:0 0 10px 0;
}

#col_center .stack_container { 
    margin-left:15px;
    margin-top:5px;
}

#col_center .stack_container h2 {
    margin:0;
    margin-bottom:5px;
}

#article_rotator {
    margin: 0 0 30px 0;
}

#potd {
    background:#DDDDDD;
    color:#333333;
    font-weight:bold;
    padding:5px;
    margin:0;
    font-size:13px;
}
#potd .title { 
    padding:0 0 5px 0;
    margin: 0;
    border-bottom:1px #FFFFFF solid;
    text-align:left;
    font-size: 14px;
}
#potd .title a {
    color:#FFFFFF;
}
#potd .teaser {
    font-weight:bold;
    text-align:left;
    margin:5px 0;
    font-size:13px;
}
#potd .teaser a { 
    text-decoration:underline;
}
#potd .teaser a:hover {
    text-decoration:none;
}

#home_comments { 
    margin:10px 0;
}
#home_comments p { 
    margin:0;
}
#home_comments h3 {
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
    color:#FF0000;
    font-weight:bold;
    font-size:14px;
    text-align:left;
}
#home_comments .itemwrap { 
    margin: 10px 0;
}
#home_comments .itemwrap p.headline_wrap {
    font-weight:bold;
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
}
#home_comments .itemwrap p.headline_wrap a {
    color:#00F;
    font-weight:bold;
}
#home_comments .itemwrap span.whowhen {
    font-style:italic;
    font-weight:normal;
}
#home_comments .itemwrap div.comment { 
    margin:0 0 0 20px;
}
#home_comments p.more { 
    text-align:right;
}

#side_date { 
    color:#FF0000;
    text-align:center;
    font-weight:bold;
    font-size:11px;
    margin:0 0 10px 0;
}

.side_ad {
    margin:10px 0;
}

form {
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
}

#auth_login_form {
    margin:0 0 5px 0;
    padding:5px;
    line-height:1.5em;
    background:#DFE0DA;
}
#auth_login_form label {
    font-weight:bold;
    color:#000000;
}
#auth_login_form a { 
    color:#0000BB;
}
#auth_login_form input.button { 
    margin:5px;
}

#auth_logged_in_links {
    margin:0 0 5px 0;
    padding:0 0 10px 0;
    line-height:1.5em;
    background:#FFFFFF;
    border-bottom:1px #666666 solid;
}
#auth_logged_in_links p {
    text-align: center;
    color:#000000;
    font-weight:bold;
    margin:4px;
}
#auth_logged_in_links p.user_data { 
    color:#333333;
    border:1px #AAAAAA solid;
    background:#FFFFFF;
}
#auth_logged_in_links a {
    color:#0000BB;
    text-decoration:none;
    padding:3px;
    background:#DDDDDD;
    display:block;
    border:1px #AAAAAA solid;
}
#auth_logged_in_links a:hover {
    background:#CCCCCC;
}

.superlative_links { 
    margin: 10px 0 0 0;
}
.superlative_links .title {
    margin:0;
    text-align:left;
    line-height:1.5em;
    color:#FF0000;
    font-weight:bold;
    font-size:14px;
}
.superlative_links ol {
    list-style-type: none;
    margin:5px;
    padding:0;
}
.superlative_links ol li {
   margin: 10px 0 10px 20px;
   font-weight:bold;
} 
.superlative_links ol li a {
   display:block;
   font-size:11px;
}
.superlative_links ol li a:visited {
    color:#4F51FF;
}

.footer {
    background:#FFF;
    padding:5px;
    border:1px solid #CCC;
    border-top:0;
}

#credits {
    margin:0;
    padding:10px;
    text-align:right;
    font-size:10px;
    background:#FFFFFF;
}
#credits, #credits a { 
    color:#777777;
}
#credits a { 
    text-decoration: underline;
}
#credits a:hover { 
    text-decoration: none;
}

.pagination {
    text-align: center;
    width: 350px;
    margin:auto;

    margin-bottom:10px;
}
.pagination a {
    color: blue;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.pagination a:hover {
    color: red;
}
.pagination ul { 
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    margin:0;
    padding:4px;
    margin-bottom:2px;
    list-style-type: none;
    background: #F1F1F1;
    color: black;
}
.pagination ul li {
    list-style-image: none;
    display:inline;
    padding-left: 5px;
    line-height: 1.2em;
}

.center {
    text-align:center;
}

.required { 
    color: red;
    font-weight:normal;
    font-size:90%;
}

table.form1 {
    border: 0;
    margin: 0 10px;
    padding: 0;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    font-size: 72%;
    text-align: center;
}
table.form1 th {
    text-align:right;
    font-weight:normal;
    padding:4px;
    font-size:11px;
}
table.form1 td {
    text-align:left;
    font-weight:normal;
    padding:4px;
    font-size:11px;
}
table.form1 label { 
    font-weight:bold;
}
table.form1 select {
    font-size:11px;
    border:1px #FF9933 solid;
    border-right: 2px #FF9933 solid;
    border-bottom: 2px #FF9933 solid;
}

table.form1 td.center { 
    text-align:center;
}
table.form1 tr.tr_title td { 
    font-size:1.1em;
    font-weight:bold;
    color:#A52A2A;
}

.err_box {
    border: 1px #FF0000 solid;
    padding: 6px;
    margin:10px;
    text-align:left;
}
.err_box, .err_box li {
    font-size: 11px;
    color:red;
}
.err_box ul {
    padding:0 0 0 15px;
    margin:0;
}
.err_box ul li { 
    list-style-image:url("/img/bullet_red.gif");
    margin:3px;
    padding:0 0 0 4px;
}
.err_box a {
    color:#F00;
}

fieldset.form1 {
    border:1px #CCCCCC solid;
    margin:5px;
    padding:5px;
}
fieldset.form1 legend {
    padding:5px;
    font-size:11px;
    font-weight:bold;
    color:#0000FF;
}
fieldset.form1 p {  
    padding:5px 0;
}

.msg_bar_1 {
    padding:3px;
    margin: 20px 10px 5px 10px;
    font-size:11px;
    color:red;
    background:#EEEEEE;
    border:1px #CCCCCC solid;
}

.article_comment {
    margin:0 0 10px 0;
    border-top:1px #CCCCCC solid;
    padding:5px;
}
.article_comment .prose {
    margin-top:0;
    padding-top:0;
}
.article_comment img.avatar {
    float:left;
    margin:0 8px 2px 0;

}
.article_comment p.whenbywhom {
    text-align:right;
    font-style:italic;
}
.article_comment .reply {
    background: #DFFFDF;

    padding:1px 10px;

    font-style:normal;

}
.article_comment .reply .title {
    font-weight:bold;
}

#rotator { 
    width:375px;
    margin:0;
    text-align:left;
}
#rotator_photo_div {
    margin:0;
    text-align:center;
    width:375px;
    height:281px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
#rotator_text_div {
    padding:4px;
    margin:0;
    background: #DFE0DA;
    height:85px;
}
#rotator_text_headline { 
    margin:0;
    text-align:left;
    line-height:1.4em;
    color:#0000FF;
    font-weight:bold;
    font-size:14px;
    padding:2px;
}
#rotator_text_headline a { 
    display:block;
}
#rotator_text_teaser { 
    text-align:left;
    padding:2px;
    margin:0;
}


#rotator_buttons_table img {
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
}

table.table1 td {
    padding:3px;
}
table.table1 td.label {
    font-weight:bold;
    text-align:right;
}
table.table1 td.data {
    font-weight:normal;
    text-align:left;
}

div.form_boxed { 
    font-size:11px;
    padding:3px;
    margin:20px;
    background:#EFEFEF;
    border:1px #CCCCCC solid;
    line-height:14px;
    clear:both;
}
div.form_boxed form {
    font-size:11px;
    line-height:11px;
}
div.form_boxed input.text_search {
    font-size:11px;
    padding:1px;
}
div.form_boxed select {
    font-size:11px;
}
div.form_boxed select option { 
    font-size:11px;
}
div.form_boxed a { 
    font-size:11px;
}


.link_to_us {
    border:1px #CCC solid;
    padding:3px;
    text-align:center;
    background:#EFEFEF;
}
.link_to_us p {
    margin:2px;
    padding:0;
}
.link_to_us p.prompt {
    font-weight:bold;
}
.link_to_us input {
    width:350px;
    font-size:1em;
}

.articleTools .title { 
    font-weight:bold;
    margin:0 10px 0;
    padding:0;
}
.articleTools ul {
    list-style-type:none;
    list-style:none;
    margin:0;
    padding: 0;
}
.articleTools ul li {
    list-style-image:none;
    display:block;
    float:left;
}

.articleTools .discuss, .articleTools .rss {
    float:left;
}
.articleTools .discuss a, .articleTools .rss a {
    display:block;
    height:22px;
    padding-top:3px;
}
.articleTools .rss a {
    padding-left:25px;
    background:url('/img/icons/bookmarks/rss.gif') no-repeat;
}
.articleTools .discuss a { padding-left:25px;
                           background:url('/img/icons/bookmarks/discuss.gif') no-repeat;
}

.bookmarkServices ul li a { 
    padding-left:25px;
}
.bookmarkServices ul li.delicious a {
    background:url('/img/icons/bookmarks/delicious.gif') no-repeat;
}
.bookmarkServices ul li.reddit a { 
    background:url('/img/icons/bookmarks/reddit.gif') no-repeat;
}
.bookmarkServices ul li.digg a { 
    background:url('/img/icons/bookmarks/digg.gif') no-repeat;
}
.bookmarkServices ul li.stumbleupon a { 
    background:url('/img/icons/bookmarks/stumbleupon.jpg') no-repeat;
}
.bookmarkServices ul li.myspace a { 
    background:url('/img/icons/bookmarks/myspace.gif') no-repeat;
}
.bookmarkServices ul li.facebook a {
    background:url('/img/icons/bookmarks/facebook.gif') no-repeat;
}
.bookmarkServices ul li.twitter a { 
    background:url('/img/icons/bookmarks/twitter.png') no-repeat;
}

#articleToolsBottom { 
    padding:10px;
    margin:10px;
    border:1px #999 solid;
    background:#DFFFDF;
}

#articleToolsInline {
    padding:10px 5px 8px 5px;
    margin:5px 0 5px 15px;
    border:1px #999 solid;
    background:#DFFFDF;
    float:right;
}
#articleToolsInline h3.title { 
    color:#000;
}

#widgetTweet {
    margin-left:5px;
}
#widgetTweetBottom {
    margin-left:0px;
}
#widgetGooglePlus {
    margin-left:7px;
}
#articleToolsInline .bookmarkServices ul li {
    margin:5px;
    float:none;
}
#sidebar_subscribe p {
    margin:5px 0;
    padding:0;
}
#sidebar_social {
    text-align:center;
}
#sidebar_social a {
    margin:0 3px;
}

.refresh_msg {
    margin:10px;
    padding:10px;
    border: 1px #AAAAAA solid;
    background:#EFEFEF;
}
.refresh_msg h3 {
    font-weight:bold;
    color:#FF0000;
}

.comment_stylized {
    margin:0 0 10px 0;
    padding:0 5px;
}
.comment_stylized .comment {
    margin:10px 0 5px 0px;
    padding:0 0 5px 75px;
    background:url('/img/quoteleft.png') no-repeat left top;
    font-size:20px;
    font-family: "Times New Roman";
    font-style:italic;
    font-weight:bold;
    float:left;
    line-height:1.1em;
    color:#333;
    min-height:50px;
}
* html .comment_stylized .comment {
    height:50px;
}
.comment_stylized .meta {
    margin:0;
    padding:5px 0;
    clear:left;
    text-align:right;
}

#breaking_news {
    margin-bottom:10px;
}
#breaking_news .header {
    padding:3px;
    background: #FF0;
    color:#000;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight:bold;
    text-align:center;
    font-family:courier new, serif;
    font-size:24px;
    border:1px #AAA solid;
    line-height:1.0em;
}
#breaking_news .content a {
    display:block;
    padding:5px;
    color: #00F;
    font-size:14px;
    font-weight:bold;
    text-decoration:none;
    line-height:1.3em;
    background: #FFF;
    text-align:left;
}
#breaking_news .content a:visited {
    color: #03F;
}
#breaking_news .content a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}
.related_articles h2 {
    color:#009600;
    font-size:14px;
    font-weight:bold;
}
.related_article {
    float:left;
    width:120px;
    margin:8px 2px 0 2px;
    padding:0;
}
.related_article h3 {
    margin:0;
    padding:0;
}
.related_article h3 a {
    display:block;
    text-align:center;
    padding:2px;
    margin:2px;
    text-decoration:none;
}
.related_article h3 a:hover {
    text-decoration:none;
}
.related_article:hover {
    background:#EFEFEF;
}