/* general */
html {
	padding: 0px;
	margin: 0px;
}
body {
	padding: 0px;
	margin: 0px;
	font-family: georgia,"times new roman",times,serif;
	text-align: center;
	color: #333333;
	background: url(images/bg.png) repeat #454545;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
	text-transform: capitalize;
	font-weight: bold;
	
}

h1, h2 {
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

a {
	color: #0050FF;
	border: none;
	text-decoration: none;
}

a:visited {
	border: none;
	text-decoration: none;
}

img {
	border: none;
}
.error {
	color: #FF0000;
	font-weight: bold;
	background-color: #FFFFAE;
	border: 1px solid #2A3F00;
	width: 560px;
	margin: 5px 0px 5px 180px;
	text-align: center;
	padding: 4px;
}
#loadlate {
	display:none;
}

/* Wrapper */

.wrapper {
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	background-image:url(/images/background3col4.gif);
	width: 960px;
	margin: 15px auto;
	padding: 0px;
	text-align: left;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	border: 1px #000000 solid;
}

.pink {
	 color: #FF00CC;
}
/* Header */

.header {
	border: none;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	width: 960px;
}
.header .ie6 {
	border: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	height: 0px;
	clear: none;
}
.logo {
	width: 205px;
	height: 238px;
	float: left;
	padding: 0px;
	margin: 0px;
	background-image: url(/images/header_logo.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	cursor: pointer;
	clear: none;
}

.top {
	font-weight: bold;
	text-aline: left;
	width: 752px;
	height: 30px;
	margin: 0px 0px 0px 205px;
	padding: 6px 0 0 0;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	clear: none;
}
.links {
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 35px;
	text-align: right;
}
.header .top form {
	float: left;
	text-align: left;
	width: 360px;
	font-size: 11px;
	margin: 0px 0px 0px 10px;
	padding: 0px 10px;
	font-weight: bold;
}
.header form.search{
	float: right;
	width: 300px;
	
}

.header .top form input{
	border: solid 1px #000000B;
	color: #000000;
	background-color: #FF00CC;
	font: bold 12px "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
	background-color: #FFFF00;
}
.header .top form .top-inp{
	padding-left: 4px;
}
.header .top form a{
	padding: 0px 3px 0px 3px;
	color: #000000;
}
.header .top form a:hover{
	color: #FF00CC;
}
#news_button {
	border: none;
}

.header .main {
	float: right;
	width: 755px;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	height: 167px;
	background-image: url(/images/header_main.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.shadow {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-align: right;
	font-size: 18px;
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: bold;
	letter-spacing: 0.15em;
	float: right;
	margin: 20px 20px 0px 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	height: 125px;
	width: 200px;
	overflow: hidden;
	font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
}
.shadow #quoter {
	font-weight: bold;
	font-style: normal;
	letter-spacing: 0.10em;
	text-transform: capitalize;
	font-size: 14px;
}
.header .shadow a {
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-shadow: black 0.1em 0.1em 0.2em
}
.header .shadow a:hover {
	color: #E4E4E4;
}

#ticker-area {
	font: 15px "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
	font-weight: bold;
	float: right;
	width: 743px;
	height: 19px;
	overflow: hidden;
	color: #000000;
	background-color: #FFFF00;
	padding: 10px 8px 6px 4px;
	margin: 0px;
	clear: none;
}
#ticker-area a {
	color: #000000;
}

/* Content */

.content {
	clear: both;
	padding: 0px;
	margin: 0px;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
}
.content a:hover {
	color: #FF00CC;
}
img .border {
	border: solid 1px #000000;
}

/* left */

.left {
	font-size: 14px;
	width: 180px;
	float: left;
	padding: 0px 0px 9px 10px;
	margin: 5px 3px 10px 0px;
	overflow: hidden;
	word-wrap: break-word;
}

.left h2 {
	font-size: 18px;
	margin: 17px 15px 45px 15px;
}	

.left h3 {
	color: #0050FF;
	font-size: 14px;
	padding: 0px 10px 5px 13px;
	margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;
	min-height: 40px;
	background: url(/images/logo-bullet1.gif) 0 4px no-repeat;
}
.left a:hover {
	color: #FF00CC;
}
.left h3 a {
	color: #0050FF;
}
.left p.descript {
	color: #555559;
	font-size: 12px;
	margin: 1px 0px 0px 0px;
	height: 58px;
	overflow: hidden;
}
/* for lhs front page lhs item comments with speech bubble graphic 
.blog_meta {
	color: #86868A;
	font-size: 10px;
	height: 15px;
	margin: 20px 0px;
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 16px;
	background: url(images/icon_com1.gif) no-repeat;
	margin: 5px 0px 0px -5px;
}
*/
.blog_meta {
	color: #86868A;
	font-weight: bold;
	font-size: 10px;
	height: 15px;
	margin: 20px 0px;
	padding: 0px 0px 10px 5px;
	margin: 5px 0px 0px 0px;
}
.blog_meta_v {
	color: #86868A;
	font-weight: bold;
	font-size: 10px;
	height: 15px;
	margin: 20px 0px;
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 5px;
	margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
}
.left .read_more {
	font-size: 10px;
	font-weight: bold;
	text-align: right;
	text-decoration: none;
	margin: 0px 0px 5px 25px;
}
.left .read_more p{
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	font-weight: bold;
}
.more_news {
	color: #0050FF;
	font-size: 12px;
	text-align: right;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px;
}
.more_section {
	margin: 10px 0px 10px 0px;
	padding: 20px 0px 0px 0px;
	font-size: 12px;
	text-align: left;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: bold;
}	
.more_news2 {
	color: #0050FF;	
	padding: 10px 0px 0px 0px;
}
.active {
	font-weight: bold;
}

.popular {
	font-size: 12px;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px 5px 0px 5px;
	margin: 5px 0px 0px 0px;
	border-width: 0px;
	background-image: url(/images/h2-popular.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.popular h2 {
	font-size: 18px;
	margin: 10px 0px 20px 0px;
	padding: 7px 0px 0px 5px;
}
.popular ul,li{
	margin: 0 0 0 -10px; 
	padding: 0px 0px 3px 0px; 
	list-style-type: none; 
}
.popular li {
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: bold;
	padding-left: 25px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	background: url(images/bullet_blue.gif) left top no-repeat; 
	background-position: 10px 4px;
	text-align: left;
}

/* columns */

.rightcol {
	float: right;
	width: 325px;
	padding: 0px;
	margin: 5px 3px 4px 0px;
}

.rightcol h2 {
	font-size: 18px;
	margin: 17px 20px 45px 20px;
	padding: 0px;
}
.rightcol .more {
	color: #2A1FAA;
}
.videonews {
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 7px 10px 0px 10px;
	margin: 10px 0px 0px 3px;
}

.videonews h3  {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #0050FF;
	padding: 3px 0px 3px 13px;
	margin: 0px 0px 5px 0px;
	min-height: 19px;
	overflow: hidden;
	background-image: url(/images/bullet_blue.gif);
	background-position: 0px 8px;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.video_thumb {
	text-align: center;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	height: 192px;
}

.newspaper {
	font-size: 12px;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px 10px 0px 10px;
	margin: 5px 0px 0px 0px;
	background: url(/images/newspaper_head.gif) no-repeat 5px 0px;
}
.newspaper h2 {
	font-size: 18px;
	margin: 10px 0px 15px 10px;
	padding: 7px 0px 0px 10px;	
}
.newspaper .blurb {
	font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
	color: #4B4B4B;
	font-size: 11px;
	margin: 17px 0px 25px 0px;
	padding-left: 20px;
	line-height: 12px;
	font-style: italic;
}
.newspaper ul,li{
	margin: 0px; 
	padding: 0px 0px 3px 0px; 
	list-style-type: none; 
}
.newspaper li {
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: bold;
	padding-left: 25px;
	background: url(images/bullet_blue.gif) left top no-repeat; 
	background-position: 10px 4px;
}
/* Middle */

.mid_col {
	float: right;
	width: 420px;
	padding: 0px;
	margin: 5px 3px 0px 3px;
}

.mid_col p.botlinks{
	text-align: right;
	font-size: 12px;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: bold;
	width: 400px;
	padding: 0 15px;
}

.middle {
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 10px;
}

.middle h2,  .middle h1{
	font-size: 18px;
	margin: 18px 10px 0px 10px;
}	

.middle .blurb {
	font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
	color:#4B4B4B;
	font-size: 9px;
	margin: 7px 0px 11px 0px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	line-height: 12px;
}

.post {
	margin: 0px 3px 0px 3px;
	padding: 10px;
}
.post h3 {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
.post_last {
	margin: 0px 3px 0px 3px;
	padding: 10px;
	border: 0px solid #EBEBEB;
}
.mid_col h3 {
	color: #0050FF;
	margin: 0px 0px 0px 70px;
	padding-top: 0px;
	min-height: 45px;
}
.mid_col h3 a {
	color: #0050FF;
	font-size: 14px;
	padding: margin: 0px;
}
.mid_col .datebox {
	float: left;
	text-align: center;
	color: #0050FF;
	width: 50px;
	margin-right: 0px 10px 0px 0px;
	border-right: solid 4px #FFFF00;
	font-weight: bold;
}
.mid_col .datebox .month {
	margin: 0px;
	font-size: 13px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}
.mid_col .datebox .date {
	margin: 0px;
	font-size: 20px;
}
.mid_col .blog_entry {
	margin: 5px 0px;
	padding: 0;
	font-size: 13px;
}
.mid_col .postdate {
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #0050FF;
	margin: 5px 0px;
}

.subhead {
	font-weight: bold;
	text-transform: capitalize;
}
subhead2 {
	text-transform: capitalize;	
}

.imgleft {
	float: left;
	margin-right: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;		
}

.imgright {
	float: right;
	margin-left: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;		
}

.imgcen {
	margin: 5px auto;	
}

.column {
	float: left;
	width: 48%;
	padding-top: 0px;
	padding-right: 10px;
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	font-size: 12px;
}

.column p {
	margin-left: 15px;
}

.column li {
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	margin-left: -10px;
	list-style-type: disc;
}

.column .title {
	font-weight: bold;
}

.clear {
	clear: both;
	height: 0px;
}

.green {
	font-size: 12px;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px 15px 0px 10px;
	margin: 5px 0px 0px 0px;
	border-width: 0px;
	background: url(/images/green-head4.gif) no-repeat 5px 0px;
}
.green h2 {
	font-size: 18px;
	margin: 10px 0px 15px 10px;
	padding: 7px 0px 0px 0px;
}
.green h3 {
	font-size: 18px;
	margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
	min-height: 5px;
}


/* COMMENTS */
.comments_section {
	background: url(images/comment_back4.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;
	padding: 10px 0px 10px 0px;
	margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;
	height: 100%;
}
.comments_section p {
	padding: 0px;
	margin: 5px 20px 0px 15px;
}
.comments_section h2{
	font-size: 15px;
	margin: 0px 0px 10px 0px;
	padding: 8px 0px 0px 10px;
	height: 40px;
}
.contact-form {
	padding: 0px 0px 10px 0px;
	margin: 20px 0px 0px 0px;	
}

form.entercomments {
	font-size: 15px;	
	margin: 5px 0 0 15px;
}
form.entercomments input{
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	display: block;
	width: 250px;
	padding: 3px;
	border: #0044A4 1px solid;
}
form.entercomments .captcha-img {
	width: 76px;
	height: 30px;
	display: inline;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
}
form.entercomments textarea{
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	display: block;
	width: 600px;
	height: 75px;
	padding: 4px;	
}
form.entercomments .hidden {
	display: none;
	height: 0px;
	width: 0;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	border: none;
}
form.entercomments .submitt{
	font-weight: bold;
	background-color: #454545;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}
form.entercomments .submit:hover{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	color: #454545;
	cursor: pointer;
}


/* Footer */

.footer {
	width: 860px;
	background: #454545;
	clear: both;
	margin: 0 auto;
	border-top: #000000 solid 2px;
	font-size: 12px;
	padding: 15px 50px 10px 50px;
	height: 100%;
	text-align: left;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}
.footer a {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.footer a:hover {
	color: #FF00CC;
}

.footer .c9 {
	background: url(/images/bullet_tpi.gif) no-repeat;
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px;
	margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px;
}
/* Send to friend */
#share {
	background: #FFFFFF;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
	
	color: red;
	font-size: 100px;
	display: none;
	
}

/* SHADOW */

/* default setup that everything sees */
.shadow {
  /* needed for Internet explorer */

	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-align: right;
	font-size: 18px;
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: bold;
	letter-spacing: 0.15em;
	float: right;
	margin: 20px 20px 0px 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	height: 125px;
	width: 200px;
	overflow: hidden;
	font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;
  	filter: Shadow(Color=#000000, 
                 Direction=135, 
                 Strength=5);

  /* Needed for Gecko */
}

/* 
 * used by browsers which know about
 * :before to create the shadow 
 */
.shadow:before {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 -2.12em 0.15em;
  padding: 0;
  color: #FFFF00; 
}

#shadow_1:before { 
  content: ''; 
}
#second_2:before { 
  content: ''; 
}

/*\*/
html*.shadow {

  [color:red;/* required by Safari 
              * so that [] is correctly
              * begun. associated with
              * the property, yet hiding
              * it. Seen by IE6 */

    /* 
     * seen by IE6 and Safari, but hidden
     * from Gecko 
     */
    text-shadow: #000000 5px 5px 5px; 

  ]color:auto; /* resets color for IE6 */
}/**/

/* 
 * end hack using dummy attribute selector
 * for IE5 mac
 */
.dummyend[id]{clear: both;}

/*\*/
html*.shadow:before {

  [color:red;/* required by Safari. 
                seen by IE6 */

    /* 
     * seen by IE6 and Safari, but hidden
     * from Gecko 
     */
    display: none;

  ]color:auto; /* resets color for IE6 */
}/**/

/* 
 * end hack using dummy attribute selector
 * for IE5 mac
 */
.dummyend[id]{clear: both;}

.red {
	color: #FF0000;
}