html {
	overflow-y: scroll;
}

body{
	font-family: palatino linotype, palatino, book antiqua, times new roman, serif;
	font-size:10pt;
	background: white; /*#fffff3;*/
	margin:0; padding:0;
	height:100%;
	background: url('../img/background.jpg') top center no-repeat;
	text-align:center;
}

img{border:none;}

/*adequately named, this div centers the content of the website*/
#center{
	width:900px;
	height:100%;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

/*this div is necessary to absolutely position elements within the centered
* content as opposed to absolute positioning within the overall body */
#centerpositionanchor{
	position:relative;
	top: 0; left: 0;
	width: 900px;
	height:100%;
	z-index:0;
	text-align:center;
}

#banner{
	padding:50px 100px 0 100px;
	text-align:center;
	font-size:36px;
	font-family: Times, serif;
}

h5.banner {
	font: inherit;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

/*This div contains the slideshow, the topicSlides and the "about" section */
#meatOfPage{
	z-index:10;
	color:black;
	text-align:left;
	position:absolute;
	top:184px;
	left:149px;
	width:602px;
}

/*this is the div that holds the slides for the slideshow*/
#slideshow{
	/* position: absolute;
	top:0px;
	left:0px; */
	z-index: 10;
	height: 220px;
	width: 600px;
}

#ss_img{
	opacity:1;
	filter:alpha(opacity=100);
	position:absolute;
	top:0px; left:00px;
	z-index: 10;
}

#logoleft{
	position:absolute;
	top:365px; left:-70px;
}

#logoright{
	position:absolute;
	top:365px; left:550px;
}

/* the ss_img_under is required so that the ss_img can fade out
*  over the under img to create a smooth fade */
#ss_img_under{
	position: absolute; left:0px;
	z-index: 9;
}

#topicwindow{
	position:absolute;
	z-index:20;
	top:0px; left:0px; 
	font-family: palatino linotype, palatino, book antiqua, times new roman, serif;
	display:none;
	width:588px;
	height:209px;	
	filter:alpha(opacity=0);
	opacity:0;
	text-align:left;
	padding: 5px;
	color:black;
	background:white;
	border-top: 1px solid black;
	border-left: 1px solid black;
	border-right: 1px solid black;
	font-size:14px;
}

.topicWindowTitle {
	font-weight:bold;
}

.topicWindowContent {
	font-weight:500;
	margin: 5px 0 0 3em;
	overflow:hidden;
	line-height:1.3em;
}

a.topicWindowLink:link{ font-style:normal; text-decoration:none;color:black; }
a.topicWindowLink:visited{ font-style:normal; color:black; text-decoration:none;}
a.topicWindowLink:hover{ font-weight:bold; }

/*this holds the tabs for the different topicSlides*/
#topicmenu{
	/* margin-top:220px; */
	clear:both;
	float: left;
	width: 598px;
	height: 43px;
	background-repeat: repeat-x;
	background-position: top; 
	text-align: center;
	border-left:1px solid black;
	border-right:1px solid black;
	border-bottom:1px solid black;
	overflow:hidden;
}

a.topicmenuTab{
	text-align: center;
	color: #DDDDDD;
	background:black;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: bold;
	text-decoration: none;
	display: block;
	float: left;
	height: 40px;
	padding-top:3px;
	border-left:1px solid #DDD;
	border-top: none; /*1px solid black;*/
	/*background: url('../img/menus/lefttab.png') top left no-repeat;*/
}

a#topic1{
	width:110px;
	border-left:none;
	background: url(../img/topicTab_1_black.jpg) no-repeat;
}
a#topic2{
	width:110px;
	background: url(../img/topicTab_2_black.jpg) no-repeat;
}
a#topic3{
	width:160px;
	background: url(../img/topicTab_3_black.jpg) no-repeat;
}
a#topic4{
	width:120px;
	background: url(../img/topicTab_4_black.jpg) no-repeat;
}
a#topic5{
	width:94px;
	height:33px;
	padding-top:10px;
	background: url(../img/topicTab_5_black.jpg) no-repeat;
	
	/* ie 6 hack this tab is doing something weird*/
	_height: 33px;
}

#midline{
	clear:both;
	padding-top:30px;
}

.midlineitem, a.midlinelink{
	display:inline;
	text-align:center;
	font-family:verdana;
	font-size:10px;
	font-variant:small-caps;
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#000024;
	padding: 0 16px;
}

#search-box{
	text-align:center;
	display:inline;
	float:right;
	padding-top:0px;
	margin-top:-3px;
}

#edit-search-theme-form-1-wrapper label {
display:none;
}

.container-inline div, .container-inline label {
	display:inline;
}

#bannerMenu{
	text-align:center;
	font-family:verdana;
	font-size:10px;
	font-variant:small-caps;
	margin: 7px 0 0 0;
	padding: 5px 0;
	border-top: 1px solid gray;
	border-bottom: 1px solid gray;
}

/*ubl stands for under banner link*/
a.ubl{padding: 0px 10px;}

a.ubl, a.midlinelink{
	color:#000024;
	display:inline;
	text-decoration:none;
	font-weight:bold;
}
a.ubl:visited, a.midlinelink:visited{color:#000024;}
a.ubl:hover, a.midlinelink:hover{color:#240000; text-decoration:underline;}