/* top elements */
* { padding: 0; margin: 0; outline: 0; }

body {
    margin: 10px 0 0 0;     padding: 0;
    font: normal 13px/1.6em  verdana, tahoma, sans-serif;    
    text-align: center;
    background: #6e0000 url(/_images/bg.jpg) repeat-x;
    color: #cccccc;     
}

/* links */
a {
    color: #ffffff;     
    background-color: inherit;
    text-decoration: underline;         
}
a:hover {   
    color: #e9ab21;
    background-color: inherit;  
}

/* headers */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
    font: normal 1em 'Trebuchet MS', Tahoma, Arial, Sans-serif;
    color: #e9ab21;
}
h1 { font-size: 3em; color: #e9ab21; letter-spacing: -2px;  } 
h2 { font-size: 2.5em; }
h3 { font-size: 1.8em; }
h4 { font-size: 1.5em; }

p, h1, h2, h3, h4 {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 10px 15px;
}

ul, ol {
    margin: 10px 30px;
    padding: 0 15px;    
}

/* images */
img {
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid #ffffff;  
}
img.float-right {
   margin: .5em 0 1em 1em;   
}
img.float-left {
   margin: .5em 1em 1em 0;
}

code {
  margin: .5em 0;
  display: block;
  padding: 20px;
  text-align: left; 
  overflow: auto;  
  font: 500 1em/1.5em 'Lucida Console', 'Courier New', monospace ;
  /* white-space: pre; */
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid #211E20;   
}
acronym {
  cursor: help;
  border-bottom: 1px dotted #8F8F8E;
}
blockquote {
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 10px 15px;
    padding: 10px 0 10px 30px;  
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid #ffffff;   
    font: normal 1.6em/1.5em Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
}

/* start - table */
table {
    margin: 10px 15px; 
    border-collapse: collapse;          
}
th strong {
    color: #fff;
}
th {
    background: #090807;
    color: #fff;
    height: 3em;
    padding-left: 12px;
    padding-right: 12px;    
    text-align: left;
    border-left: 1px solid #211E20;
    border-right: 1px solid #211E20;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #211E20; 
    border-top: 2px solid #8EB200;
}
tr {
    color: #707070;
    height: 2.5em;  
}
td {
    padding-left: 12px;
    padding-right: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #211E20;  
}
/* end - table */

/* form elements */
form {
    margin: 10px 15px; 
    padding: 10px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid #211E20;  
}
fieldset {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    border: none;
}
label {
    display:block;
    font-weight:bold;
    margin: .4em 0; 
}
input {
    padding: .3em;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    font: normal 1em Verdana, sans-serif;
    color:#777;
}
textarea {
    width: 55%;
    padding: .3em;
    font: normal 1em/1.5em Verdana, sans-serif;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    height: 10em;
    display:block;
    color:#777;
}
input.button { 
    font: bold 1em Arial, Tahoma, Sans-serif; 
    margin: 0;
    padding: .25em .3em;
    color: #fff;
    background: #000;
    border: 2px solid #211E20; 
}

/* search form */
.searchform {
    background-color: transparent;
    border: none;   
    margin: 0 0 0 10px; padding: 0 0 1.5em 0;   
    width: 20em;    
}
.searchform p { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.searchform input.textbox { 
    width: 11em;
    color: #777; 
    padding: .4em; 
    border: 1px solid #E5E5E5;
    vertical-align: top;
}
.searchform input.button { 
    width: 80px;
    vertical-align: top;
}

/***********************
      LAYOUT
************************/

#header, #nav, #content, #footer-wrap {
    width: 910px;
}

/* header */
#header {
    clear: both;
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 auto; padding: 0;
    background: transparent url(/_images/header-image.jpg) no-repeat right top;
    height: 419px;
    text-align: left;   
}
#header #clouds {
    position: absolute;
    background: transparent url(/_images/clouds.gif) no-repeat;
    top: 250px;
    left: 45px;
    width: 309px;
    height: 163px;
    background-image: url(/_images/clouds.gif);
}
#header h1#logo-text a {
    position: absolute;
    margin: 0; padding: 0;
    font: bold 58px 'Trebuchet MS', Tahoma, Arial, Sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -3px;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    z-index: 9998;
    background: transparent;
    
    /* change the values of top and left to adjust the position of the logo*/
    top: 33px; left: 10px;  
}
#header p#slogan {
    position: absolute; 
    font: normal 19px 'Trebuchet Ms', Sans-serif;
    text-transform: none;
    color: #e9ab21;
    margin: 0; padding: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    
    /* change the values of left and top to adjust the position of the slogan */
    top: 95px; left: 25px;
}

/* Navigation */
#nav {
    clear: both;    
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0;     
}
#nav ul {
    float: left;
    list-style: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin: 0;  padding: 0; 
    height: 56px;       
}
#nav ul li {
    float: left;
    margin: 0; padding: 0;
    height: 56px;
}
#nav ul li a {
    display: block;
    float: left;
    width: auto;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 20px;
    color: #6e0000;
    font: bold 16px/54px "Trebuchet MS", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
    text-decoration: none;  
    letter-spacing: 1px;    
}
#nav ul li a:hover, 
#nav ul li a:active {
    color: #fff;        
}
#nav ul li#current a {
    color: #000000;
}

/* content */
#content-wrap {
    clear: both;
    float: left;
    width: 100%;
    background: #6e0000 url(/_images/footer-top.jpg) repeat-x left bottom;
}
#content {
    text-align: left;   
    padding: 0; 
    margin: 0 auto;     
}

/* sidebar */
#sidebar {
    float: right;
    width: 24em;
    margin: 10px 0 10px -21em; 
    padding: 0;     
}
#sidebar h3 {
    font: normal 1.6em 'Trebuchet MS', Tahoma, Arial, Sans-serif;
    padding: .3em 0 .5em 10px;
    color: #e9ab21;
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}

#sidebar ul.sidemenu {
    margin: 0 0 0 10px;
    padding: .1em 0 1em 0;      
    font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', Tahoma, Sans-serif;        
    border-top: 1px solid #000000;
}
#sidebar ul.sidemenu li {
    padding: 0; 
    background: url(/_images/bullet.jpg) no-repeat .1em .10em;      
    border-bottom: 1px solid #000000; 
    list-style:none;
}

* html body #sidebar ul.sidemenu li { height: 1%; }

#sidebar ul.sidemenu li a {
    display: block;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: .2em 0 .2em 30px;
    line-height: 1.5em;
    font-size: 1.25em;
}
#sidebar ul.sidemenu li a:hover {
    color: #e9ab21;
}
#sidebar ul.sidemenu ul { margin: 0 0 0 15px; }
#sidebar ul.sidemenu ul li { border: none; }

/* main */
#main {
    margin: 10px 26em 10px 0; 
    padding: 0;     
}
#main h2 {
    font: normal 2.9em 'Trebuchet MS', Arial, Sans-serif;
    color: #84A5DA;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
    padding-bottom: 0px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    /*border-bottom: 1px solid #211E20;*/
}
#main h2 a {
    color: #e9ab21;
    text-decoration: none;
}

#footer-wrap {  
    clear: both;
    padding: 0; margin: 0 auto; 
}

/* columns */
#columns {
    clear: both;
    text-align: left;
    color: #5B9CFF;
    margin: 0 auto; 
    padding: 1.6em 0 .5em 0;
    width: 95%; 
}
#columns h3 {
    color: #e9ab21;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 10px;
    font: normal 1.4em "Trebuchet MS", Arial, Tahoma, Sans-serif;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

#columns ul {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 10px 0 0 0; 
    padding: 0; 
    border-top: 1px solid #111; 
}
#columns li {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #111;      
}
#columns li a {
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
    padding: .5em 0 .5em 1em;
    color: #ffffff;
}
#columns li a:hover {
    color: #e9ab21; 
}

#columns .col3, .col3-center {
    float: left;
    width: 31%;
}
#columns .col3-center { 
    margin: 0 15px; 
}

/* footer */
#footer-bottom {
    clear: both;
    margin: 0 auto; 
    padding: 1em 0 1.5em 0;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: .85em
}

/* alignment classes */
.float-left  { float: left; }
.float-right { float: right; }
.align-left  {  text-align: left; }
.align-right {  text-align: right; }

/* additional classes */
.clear { clear: both; }
.grey { color: #8F8F8E; }

.post-by {
    font-size: .9em;    
    padding-top: 0;
}

.post-footer { 
    text-align: right; 
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid #211E20; 
    padding: 5px 10px;
    margin: 20px 15px 10px 15px;
}
.post-footer .date, 
.post-footer .comments,
.post-footer .readmore {
    padding-left: 20px; margin: 0 3px 0 3px;
}