body
{
	color: #333;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 10pt;
	text-align: center;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	background:url(../images/body_background.jpg) repeat-x #989792;
}

#container
{
	width:1000px;
	margin:0 auto 0 auto;
	padding:0;
	text-align:left;
}

.clear
{
	clear:both;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	line-height:0;
}


/*main menu*/

#main_menu ul
{
	margin:0;
	padding:6px 0 0 0;
	list-style:none;
	height:24px;
}

#main_menu ul li
{
	display:inline;
	padding-right:15px;
}

#main_menu ul li a
{
	color:#fff;
	font-weight:bold;
	text-decoration:none;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	font-size:9pt;
}

#main_menu ul li a:hover
{
	color:#2bb8d3;
}

/*header*/

#header
{
	padding:15px 10px 15px 0;
}

#header_left
{
	width:500px;
	float:left;
}

#header_right
{
	width:400px;
	float:right;
	text-align:right;
}

/*content structure*/

#content_wrapper
{
	background-color:#fff;
	padding:20px;
	border:10px solid #ccc;
	margin:0 0 20px 0;
}

/*top content*/

#top_content
{
}

#main_story
{
	background-color:#dddddd;
	border:3px solid #7e7e7e;
	width:694px;
	float:left;
}

#main_story h3
{
	text-transform:uppercase;
	color:#000;
	font-size:12pt;
}

.main_story_image
{
	width:398px;
	float:left;
}

.main_story_image img
{
	width:398px;
	height:263px;
}

.main_story_info
{
	width:276px;
	float:right;
	padding:10px;
}

#content_top_ad_space
{
	width:220px;
	float:right;
}

/*bottom content*/

.bottom_col
{
	width:220px;
	float:left;
	background-color:none;
	margin:0 20px 0 0;
}

.bottom_col ul
{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	list-style:none;
	border:1px dotted #ccc;
	border-width:1px 1px 0 1px;
}

.bottom_col ul li
{
	border-bottom:1px dotted #ccc;
	padding:10px;
}

#sponsored_links
{
	margin-right:0;
}

.bottom_col ul li .thumb
{
	width:50px;
	height:50px;
	background-color:#fff;
	padding:5px;
	border:1px solid #cdcdcd;
	float:left;
}

.bottom_col ul li .thumb img
{
	width:50px;
	height:50px;
}

.bottom_col ul li .info
{
	width:130px;
	float:right;
}

.bottom_col ul li .info span
{
	font-size:11pt;
	font-weight:bold;
	letter-spacing:-1px;
	display:block;
	padding:0 0 5px 0;
}

a.info_link
{
	color:#333;
	text-decoration:none;
	font-size:9pt;
}

a.info_link:hover
{
	color:#000;
}

/*lastest blog posts*/

.latest_blog_post
{
	margin:0 0 10px 0;
}

.latest_blog_post ul
{
	padding:10px;
	border-width:1px;
}

.latest_blog_post ul li
{
	border:none;
	padding:0 0 7px 0;
}

.post_title
{
	font-size:11pt;
	font-weight:bold;
	letter-spacing:-1px;
}

.latest_blog_post ul li.post_date
{
	background:url(../images/blog_post_clock.jpg) no-repeat left center;
	color:#626262;
	padding:5px 0 5px 20px;
	font-size:9pt;
}

/*sponsored by*/

#sponsored_links
{
	margin:50px 0 0 0;
	border:1px dotted #ccc;
	width:215px;
	padding-top:10px;
	background-color:#eeeeee;
}

#sponsored_links ul
{
	border:none;
}

#sponsored_links ul li
{
	border:none;
	text-align:center;
}

#sponsored_links h3
{
	margin:0;
	padding:0 0 0 10px;
}

/*bottom content titles*/

#popular_posts h3
{
	padding:0 0 0 30px;
	background-image: url(../images/blog_post_icon.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: left center;
}

#events h3
{
	padding:0 0 0 30px;
	background-image: url(../images/events.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: left center;
}

#latest_blog_posts h3
{
	padding:0 0 0 30px;
	background-image: url(../images/features.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: left center;
}


/*misc styles*/

.grey_col
{
	background-color:#eeeeee;
}

.picture_ad
{
	border:none;
}

.upper
{
	text-transform:uppercase;
}

.small_grey_text
{
	font-size:9pt;
	font-weight:normal;
}
#headline_storyCopy {


	background-color:#dddddd;
	border:3px solid #7e7e7e;
	width:694px;
	float:left;
}
.bottom_colBig {
	width:660px;
	float:left;
	margin-top: 0;
	margin-right: 20px;
	margin-bottom: 0;
	margin-left: 0;
}
.notgrey_col {
}
#main_story_bus {

	background-color:#dddddd;
	border:3px solid #7e7e7e;
	width:932px;
	float:left;
}
.main_story_info_bus {
	width:450px;
	float:right;
	padding:10px;
	font-size: 150px;
}
.bottom_colBigger {
	width:700px;
	float:left;
	margin-top: 0;
	margin-right: 20px;
	margin-bottom: 0;
	margin-left: 0;
}
