/* overflow */

a { overflow: hidden; }

/* body */

body
{
 	margin: 0px;
 	padding: 0px; 
	background: url(../images/bg_new.jpg) top center no-repeat fixed #082042;	
}

/* top navigation */

#navbar {
	margin: 0px 0px;
	padding: 14px 0px 0px 0px;
	height: 1em; }
#navbar li {
	list-style: none;
	float: left; }
#navbar li a {
	display: block;
	padding: 1px 0px;
	background-color: transparent;
	color: #2575ad;
	font-family: tahoma;
	font-size: 11px;
	text-decoration: none; }
#navbar li ul {
	display: none; 
	width: 186px;
	background-color: #ffffff;
	border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;}
#navbar li:hover ul, #navbar li.hover ul {
	display: block;
	position: absolute;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0; }
#navbar li:hover li, #navbar li.hover li {
	float: none; }
#navbar li:hover li a, #navbar li.hover li a {
	background-color: #ffffff;
	border-bottom: 0px solid #dcdcdc;
	color: #2575ad; }
#navbar li li a:hover {
	background-color: #ececec;
	color: #b83533;}

/* top */

.top_banner
{
	background: url(../images/top_banner_new.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.top_navigationl
{
	background: url(../images/top_navigationl_new.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.top_navigationm
{
	background: url(../images/top_navigationm_new.jpg) repeat-x;
}
.top_navigationr
{
	background: url(../images/top_navigationr_new.jpg) no-repeat;
}

/* middle */

.left_home_bg
{
	background: url(../images/left_home_bg.jpg) no-repeat;
	background-color: #1c3b63;
}
.left_current_issues_bg
{
	background: url(../images/left_current_issues_bg.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.left_current_issues_wh
{
	background: url(../images/left_current_issues_wh.jpg) no-repeat;
	background-color: #ffffff;
	padding: 8px 6px 0px 6px;
}
.left_current_issues_wh {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #000000; text-decoration: none;}
.left_current_issues_wh a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;}
.left_current_issues_wh a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;}
.left_current_issues_wh a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;}
.left_current_issues_wh a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #000000; text-decoration: none;
}
.left_current_issues_wf
{
	background: url(../images/left_current_issues_wf.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.left_current_issues_bg2
{
	background: url(../images/left_current_issues_bg2.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.left_current_issues_bg3
{
	background: url(../images/left_current_issues_bg3.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.left_current_issues_bg4
{
	background: url(../images/left_current_issues_bg4.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.left_current_issuesm
{
	background: url(../images/left_current_issuesm.jpg) repeat-x;
}
.left_current_issuesm {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #586e8c; text-decoration: none;}
.left_current_issuesm a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #586e8c; text-decoration: none;}
.left_current_issuesm a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #586e8c; text-decoration: none;}
.left_current_issuesm a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #586e8c; text-decoration: none;}
.left_current_issuesm a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #6a809f; text-decoration: none;
}
.left_current_issuesm2
{
	background: url(../images/left_current_issuesm2.jpg) repeat-x;
}
.left_current_issuesm2 {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #586e8c; text-decoration: none;}
.left_current_issuesm2 a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #586e8c; text-decoration: none;}
.left_current_issuesm2 a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #586e8c; text-decoration: none;}
.left_current_issuesm2 a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #586e8c; text-decoration: none;}
.left_current_issuesm2 a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #6a809f; text-decoration: none;
}
.left_current_issuess
{
	background-color: #173254;
}
.left_current_issuess2
{
	background: url(../images/left_current_issuess2.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.left_latest_news_bg
{
	background: url(../images/left_latest_news_bg.jpg) repeat-x;
}
.left_latest_news_bg {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.left_latest_news_bg a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.left_latest_news_bg a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.left_latest_news_bg a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.left_latest_news_bg a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;
}
.left_other_storiesh
{
	background: url(../images/left_other_storiesh.jpg) repeat-x;
}
.left_other_storiesh {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #1c2d43; text-decoration: none;}
.left_other_storiesh a:link {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #8a9cb2; text-decoration: underline;}
.left_other_storiesh a:visited {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #8a9cb2; text-decoration: underline;}
.left_other_storiesh a:active {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #8a9cb2; text-decoration: underline;}
.left_other_storiesh a:hover {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #829dbf; text-decoration: underline;
}
.left_other_storiesf
{
	background: url(../images/left_other_storiesf.jpg) repeat-x;
}
.left_other_storiesf {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #1c2d43; text-decoration: none;}
.left_other_storiesf a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #8a9cb2; text-decoration: underline;}
.left_other_storiesf a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #8a9cb2; text-decoration: underline;}
.left_other_storiesf a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #8a9cb2; text-decoration: underline;}
.left_other_storiesf a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #829dbf; text-decoration: underline;
}
.left_other_storiess
{
	background: url(../images/left_other_storiess.jpg) repeat-x;
}
.right_user_loginl
{
	background: url(../images/right_user_loginl.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.right_user_loginm
{
	background: url(../images/right_user_loginm.jpg) repeat-x;
}
.right_user_loginm {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;}
.right_user_loginm a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #cccccc; text-decoration: underline;}
.right_user_loginm a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #cccccc; text-decoration: underline;}
.right_user_loginm a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #cccccc; text-decoration: underline;}
.right_user_loginm a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;
}
.right_user_loginr
{
	background: url(../images/right_user_loginr.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.right_tvl
{
	background: url(../images/right_tvl.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.right_tvm
{
	background: url(../images/right_tvm.jpg) repeat-x;
}
.right_tvm {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.right_tvm a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;}
.right_tvm a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;}
.right_tvm a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;}
.right_tvm a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;
}
.right_tvr
{
	background: url(../images/right_tvr.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.right_letterh
{
	background: url(../images/right_letterh.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.right_letterh {padding: 0px 16px 0px 16px; font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.right_letterh a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;}
.right_letterh a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;}
.right_letterh a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;}
.right_letterh a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;
}
.right_letterm
{
	background: url(../images/right_letterm.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.right_letterf
{
	background: url(../images/right_letterf.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.right_letterf {padding: 0px 16px 0px 16px; font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.right_letterf a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;}
.right_letterf a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;}
.right_letterf a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;}
.right_letterf a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;
}
.left_blogh
{
	background: url(../images/left_blogh.jpg) repeat-x;
}
.left_blogh {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #000000; text-decoration: none;}
.left_blogh a:link {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.left_blogh a:visited {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.left_blogh a:active {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.left_blogh a:hover {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #b83533; text-decoration: none;
}
.left_blogf
{
	background: url(../images/left_blogf.jpg) repeat-x;
	padding: 8px 0px 0px 0px;
}
.left_blogf {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.left_blogf a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.left_blogf a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.left_blogf a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.left_blogf a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #b83533; text-decoration: none;
}
.left_blogs
{
	background: url(../images/left_blogs.jpg) repeat-x;
}

/* bottom */

.bottom_spacer_bg
{
	background: url(../images/bottom_spacer_bg.jpg) repeat-x;
}
.bottom_spacer_dot
{
	background: url(../images/bottom_spacer_dot.jpg) no-repeat;
}
.bottom_copyright_bg
{
	background-color: #162f4e;
	background: url(../images/bottom_copyright_bg.jpg) repeat-x;
	padding-top: 5px;
	padding-left: 5px;
}
.bottom_copyright_bg {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.bottom_copyright_bg a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.bottom_copyright_bg a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.bottom_copyright_bg a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.bottom_copyright_bg a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;
}
.bottom_copyright_bg2
{
	background-color: #162f4e;
}
.bottom_copyright_bg2 {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 10px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.bottom_copyright_bg2 a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 10px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.bottom_copyright_bg2 a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 10px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.bottom_copyright_bg2 a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 10px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.bottom_copyright_bg2 a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 10px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;
}

/* fonts */

.bfont {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #222222; text-decoration: none;}
.bfont a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.bfont a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.bfont a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.bfont a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #b83533; text-decoration: none;
}
.bluefontxl {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #1c2d43; text-decoration: none;}
.bluefontxl a:link {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #8a9cb2; text-decoration: underline;}
.bluefontxl a:visited {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #8a9cb2; text-decoration: underline;}
.bluefontxl a:active {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #8a9cb2; text-decoration: underline;}
.bluefontxl a:hover {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #829dbf; text-decoration: underline;
}
.bluefont {padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px; font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #1c2d43; text-decoration: none;}
.bluefont a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #8a9cb2; text-decoration: underline;}
.bluefont a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #8a9cb2; text-decoration: underline;}
.bluefont a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #8a9cb2; text-decoration: underline;}
.bluefont a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #829dbf; text-decoration: underline;
}
.lbluefont {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #39577e; text-decoration: none;}
.lbluefont a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #39577e; text-decoration: none;}
.lbluefont a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #39577e; text-decoration: none;}
.lbluefont a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #39577e; text-decoration: none;}
.lbluefont a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #47658b; text-decoration: none;
}
.lbluefontxl {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.lbluefontxl a:link {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.lbluefontxl a:visited {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.lbluefontxl a:active {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #2575ad; text-decoration: none;}
.lbluefontxl a:hover {font-family: times new roman; font-size: 18px; color: #b83533; text-decoration: none;
}
.rfont {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #b83533; text-decoration: none;}
.rfont a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #b83533; text-decoration: none;}
.rfont a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #b83533; text-decoration: none;}
.rfont a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #b83533; text-decoration: none;}
.rfont a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #b83533; text-decoration: underline;
}
.wfont {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;}
.wfont a:link {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;}
.wfont a:visited {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;}
.wfont a:active {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;}
.wfont a:hover {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none;
}

/* forms */

.form {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; background-color: #1c3a63; color: #ffffff; text-align: justify}
input {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; background-color: #1c3a63; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid #4e78af}
textarea {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; background-color: #1c3a63; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid #4e78af}
select {font-family: tahoma; font-size: 11px; background-color: #1c3a63; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid #4e78af}

/* slideshow */
		
#flashcontent 
{
	height: 470px;
}