body {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
font: 85% "Lucida Grand", Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
text-align: center;
color: #505367;
background-color: #a97eb5;
} 

/*ie6 .png fix*/
img { behavior: url(iepngfix.htc);} 

#header {
text-align: left;
margin: 0 auto 0 auto;
width: 750px;
position:relative;} 

#logo {
position: absolute;
left: 0px;
top: 0px;
z-index:2;}

/*wrapping container (in blue)*/
#container {
margin: 0 auto 1em auto;
width: 750px;
text-align: left;
background-color: #2f4783}

/*Orange navigation bar*/
#mainnav {
background-color: #ff8b00;
border-bottom: 1px #000000 solid;
border-top: 1px #000000 solid;}

#navlist{
margin: 0;
padding: 10px 0 10px 5px;}

#navlist ul, #navlist li {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
display: inline;
list-style-type: none;}

#navlist a:link, #navlist a:visited {
line-height: 14px;
font-weight: bold;
margin: 0 10px 4px 10px;
text-decoration: none;
color: #181f40;}

#navlist a:link#current, #navlist a:visited#current, #navlist a:hover {
border-bottom: 4px solid #000;
padding-bottom: 2px;
background: transparent;
color: #000;}

#navlist a:hover { color: #000; }

/*special div for Google search toolbar*/
#tools {
float: right;
font-size: .8em;
text-align: center;
padding-top:5px;}

/*signature red sidebar*/
#redbar {
margin-left: 615px;
width: 135px;
padding: 1em 0 1em 0;
font-size: .8em;
background-color: #bc3218;
}

#redbar img {
margin: 5px 3px 5px 5px;
border: 6px #eaeaea solid;
display: block;
clear: none;}

#redbar tdbody {
color: #bc3218;}

/*main body of content*/
#contents {
margin-right: 145px;
margin-left: 20px;
float: left;
clear: none;
background-color: #ffd400;
padding: 10px 5px 5px 5px;
color: #181f40;
line-height: 1.5em}

#contents img.opening {
float: left;
margin: 5px 5px 15px auto;}

/*content boxes, code thanks to Laura Veprek. Thanks Laura!)*/
.news-item {
font-size: 1.1em;
width:85%;
color: #181f40;
background-color: #ffb000;
border: 1px #000000 groove;
margin-left: 40px;
margin-bottom: 1.5em;
clear:both;}

.news-item h3 {
margin: 0; 
background-color: #ff8b00; 
font-size: 1.25em;
padding: 10px;
color: #181f40;}

.news-item p {
margin:5px 0 5px 5px; 
padding: 5px; 
font-size: 1em;}

.news-item img { 
float: right;
margin-left: 2px;
margin-bottom: 10px;
clear: both;
border: 1px #000000 solid;}

.news-item img.a {
border-style: none;
border-bottom: none;}

.news-item a:link, .news-item a:visited {
line-height: 14px;
text-decoration: none;
padding: 5px 0 10px 0;
color: #181f40;
border-bottom:none;}

.news-item a:link#current, .news-item#current, .news-item a:hover {
border-bottom: 4px solid #000;
padding-bottom: 2px;
background: transparent;
color: #000; }

.news-item a:hover { color: #000; }

.news-item ul, .news-item li {
list-style-type: none;
line-height: 14px;
font-weight: bold;
margin: 0 10px 4px 10px;
padding: .5em;
text-decoration: none;
color: #181f40;}

/*make sure the images in news-items are fully enclosed within the div, from www.positioniseverything.net/easyclearing.html*/
.news-item:after {
    content: "."; 
    display: block; 
    height: 0; 
    clear: both; 
    visibility: hidden;
}

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

/*orange footer*/
#footer {
clear: both;
padding: .5em 0 .5em 0;
background-color: #ff8b00;
color: #181f40;
text-align: center;
font-size: .80em;}

/*XHTML and CSS badges*/
.validator {
margin: 1px 0 5px 0;
border-style: none;
border: 0px none;}

/*Flickr stuff*/
#flickr_badge_source_txt {padding:0; font: 11px Arial, Helvetica, Sans serif; color:#666666;}
#flickr_badge_icon {display:block !important; margin:0 !important; border: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 0) !important;}
#flickr_icon_td {padding:0 5px 0 0 !important;}
.flickr_badge_image {text-align:center !important;}
.flickr_badge_image img {border: 1px solid black !important;}
#flickr_www {display:block; padding:0 10px 0 0 !important; font: 11px Arial, Helvetica, Sans serif !important; color:#3993ff !important;
text-align: center;}
#flickr_badge_uber_wrapper {margin-left: -139px;}
#flickr_badge_uber_wrapper a:hover,
#flickr_badge_uber_wrapper a:link,
#flickr_badge_uber_wrapper a:active,
#flickr_badge_uber_wrapper a:visited {text-decoration:none !important; background:inherit !important;color:#3993ff;}
#flickr_badge_wrapper {}
#flickr_badge_source {padding:0 !important; font: 11px Arial, Helvetica, Sans serif !important; color:#666666 !important;}