/* this is the clipping region for the menu. it's width and height get set by script, depending on the size of the items table */
.mtDropdownMenu {
	position:absolute;
	overflow:hidden;
	left:-1000px;
	top:-1000px;
}
/* this is the main container for the menu itself. it's width and height get set by script, depending on the size of the items table */
.mtDropdownMenu .content {
	position:absolute;
}
/* this table comprises all menu items. each TR is one item. It is relatively positioned so that the shadow and background transparent divs can be positioned underneath it */
.mtDropdownMenu .items {
	position:relative;
	left:0px;
	top:0px;
	border:1px solid #FFFFFF;
	z-index:2;
}
.mtDropdownMenu.top .items {
	border-top:none;
}
/* each TR.item is one menu item */
.mtDropdownMenu .item {
	color:#660099;
	font-size:10px;
	font-family: Lucida Grande, Lucida Sans Unicode, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	text-decoration:none;
	/* this is a hack for mac/ie5, whom incorrectly cascades the border properties of the parent table to each row */
	border:none;
	cursor:pointer;
	cursor:hand;
}
/* this DIV is the semi-transparent white background of each menu. the -moz-opacity is a proprietary way to get transparency in mozilla, the filter is for IE/windows 5.0+. */
/* we set the background color in script because ie mac does not use it; that browser only uses a semi-transparent white PNG that the spacer gif inside this DIV is replaced by */
.mtDropdownMenu .background {
	position:absolute;
	left:0px;
	top:0px;
	z-index:1;
	opacity:0.8;
	-moz-opacity:.8;
	filter:alpha(opacity=75);
	
}
/* same concept as .background, but this is the sliver of shadow on the right of the menu. It's left, height, and background are set by script. In IE5/mac, it uses a PNG */
.mtDropdownMenu .shadowRight {
	position:absolute;
	z-index:3;
	top:3px;
	width:2px;
	opacity:0.4;
	-moz-opacity:.4;
	filter:alpha(opacity=40);
	
}
/* same concept as .background, but this is the sliver of shadow on the bottom of the menu. It's top, width, and background are set by script. In IE5/mac, it uses a PNG */
.mtDropdownMenu .shadowBottom {
	position:absolute;
	z-index:1;
	left:3px;
	height:2px;
	opacity:0.4;
	-moz-opacity:.4;
	filter:alpha(opacity=40);
	
}
/* this is the class that is used when the mouse is over an item. script sets the row to this class when required. */
.mtDropdownMenu .item.hover {
	background-image:url(../webimages/bg.jpg);
	color:#FFFFFF;
}
/* this is either the dingbat that indicates there is a submenu, or a spacer gif in it's place. We give it extra margin to create some space between the text and the dingbat */
.mtDropdownMenu .item img {
	margin-left:10px;
}
.tablabel {
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;

	font-size:10px;
	padding-top:0px;
	font-weight:bold;
	text-align:inherit;
	
	width:130px;
}
.menutoppos {
	padding-top:14px;
	padding-left:46px;
}
.menutoppos a {
	text-decoration:none;
}
#topmenu {
	height:42px;
	background:url(../webimages/menubg.jpg) no-repeat;
	width:933px;
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	background-position:center bottom;
	margin-top:-5px;
	margin-left:0px;
	margin-bottom:-1px;
}
#topmenu a {
	padding:15px 15px 15px 48px;
}
span.tablabel {    /* creates the default color as black */
	color: #333333;
}
span.tablabel:hover {  /* changes the color of the text to blue on mouseover */
	color: #660099;
	text-decoration:none;
}



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/*this is for submenu background */
