.menu {
	width:`650px;
	position:relative;
	z-index:100;
	font-family:verdana;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-align: left;
}
/* hack to correct IE5.5 faulty box model */
* html .menu {width:901px; w\idth:850px;}
/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
.menu ul {padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none;}
.menu ul ul {
	width:auto;
}
/* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu li {
	float:left;
	width:auto;
	position:relative;
}
/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {
	display:block;
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#fff;
	width:auto;
	font-weight:bold;
	border-right-width: 1px;
	border-right-style: solid;
	border-right-color: #E6E6E6;
	border-left-width: 1px;
	border-left-style: solid;
	border-left-color: #E6E6E6;
	padding-left: 12px;
	padding-right: 12px;
	line-height: 30px;
}
/* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */
* html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited {
	width:auto;
	w\idth:auto;
}
/* style the second level background */
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {
	width: 150px;
	background-color: #E6E6E6;
	line-height: 12px;
	border: 1px solid #666666;
}







/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover{
	background-color: #cccccc;
/* third level font hover */
	color: #FFFFF0;
	text-align: left;
}
.menu ul ul :hover > a.drop {
	background-color: #cccccc;
/* second level font hover */
	color: #FFFFF0;
}
/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {
	background-color: #E6E6E6;
	line-height: 12px;
	border: 1px solid #666666;
}
/* style the third level hover */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {
	color: #FFFFF0;
	text-align: left;
	background-image: url(../../site_images/btn_bg.gif);
	background-repeat: repeat-x;
}
/* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */
.menu ul ul {visibility:hidden;position:absolute;height:0;top:30px;left:0; width:150px;}
/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {top:30px;t\op:30px;}

/* position the third level flyout menu */
.menu ul ul ul{left:171px; top:0px; width:100px;}

/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */
.menu ul ul ul.left {left:-130px;}

/* style the table so that it takes no ppart in the layout - required for IE to work */
.menu table {position:absolute; top:0; left:0; border-collapse:collapse;;}

/* style the second level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited {
	background:#d4d8bd;
	color:#333333;
	height:auto;
	line-height:1em;
	padding:5px 10px;
	width:150px;
	border-top-width: 1;
	border-right-width: 1;
	border-bottom-width: 1;
	border-left-width: 1;
}
/* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul a, * html .menu ul ul a:visited {width:150px;w\idth:150;}

/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover{
	color:#FFFFF0;
	text-align: left;
	background-image: url(../../site_images/btn_bg.gif);
	background-repeat: repeat-x;
}
.menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a {
	color:#FFFFF0;
	background-image: url(../../site_images/btn_bg.gif);
	background-repeat: repeat-x;
}

/* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul li:hover ul,
.menu ul a: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;}
/* make the third level visible when you hover over second level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul{ visibility:visible;}