html, body, img, ol, ul, li, dl, dt, dd {
  margin: 0; 
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
}

ol, ul, li, dl, dt, dd  {list-style-type:none; list-style-position:outside; list-style-image:none;}


body {
  padding: 0 500px; /* the critical side padding that sets the natural min-width! */ 
  background: #fff url(img/bgss.gif) top center repeat-y;  /* this BG tiles the area outside the columns */
  background-color: #e1e8ee; /* this BG tiles the area outside the columns */
  color: #000; 
  font-size: 100.01%; /* this body font-size fixes an IE bug and maintains x-browser uniformity */ 
  text-align: center; /* centers the #sizer element in IE5.x/win */
}

#sizer {
  margin: 0 auto; /* centers #sizer in standard browsers */
  padding: 0;
  width: 0%; /* this value controls liquidity; 0% = full rigid, 100% = full liquid */
  text-align: left; /* resets the default text alignment for the page */
  max-width: -1000px;
}

#expander { /* Any % height here causes IE to lose the neg right margin */
	margin: 0 -500px; /* neg side margin values should be < or = to side body padding */
	min-width: 1000px; /* This prevents Safari from losing the negative margins in narrow windows */ 
	position: relative; /* makes #expander visible outside #sizer in IEwin */
	min-height: 1px; /* This harmless declaration gives Layout to IE7, which can't read the Holly hack below */
	background-color: #ffffff;
} 

/*\*/
* html #expander {height: 0;} 
/* #expander must have "height: 0" in IEwin bug fixing */

/* The above is a modified Holly hack for #expander, with zero substituted for the 
usual 1% height value. Any % value on this element causes a horrendous IE bug! */ 


#wrapper1 {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff url();  /* this BG tiles the left column */
} /* this positioning may be needed for IEwin if page is to contain positioned elements */

#wrapper2 {  
  position: relative; /* extra insurance against bugs in IEwin */
  background: #fff url(); /* this BG tiles the right column */
}




/****************** Main Page Structure *****************/

/* To modify the side column widths and the col divider widths, the values that are 
marked "critical" and also refer to the desired mod MUST be changed as a group. */


.outer {
  background-color: #fff; /* this BG tiles the center column */
  margin-left: 270px;    /*** Critical left col width value ***/
  margin-right: 228px;    /*** Critical right col width value ***/
}

.float-wrap {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.center {
  float: right;
  width: 100%;
  border-left: 1px solid #B3C7DD;
  border-right: 1px solid #B3C7DD;
}

.left {
  float: left;
  position: relative; /* Needed for IE/win */
  width: 268px;    /*** Critical left col width value ***/
  margin-left: -270px;    /*** Critical left col width value ***/ /*** Critical left divider dimension value ***/
}

.right {
  float: right; 
  position: relative; /* Needed for IE/win */
  width: 218px;    /*** Critical right col width value ***/
  margin-right: -223px;    /*** Critical right col width value ***/ /*** Critical right divider dimension value ***/
}

.centerbox {
  text-align: justify;
  overflow: visible;
  width: 100%;
}

.container-left {position:relative; text-align:center; padding:10px 10px 0px 10px;}

.container-right {position:relative; text-align:center; padding:10px 0px 0px 0px;}


/*************** Header and Footer elements *****************/

.header {
	position:relative;
	width: 100%; /* height:167px; */
	padding-top: 11px;
	background: #fff url();
} 

.pre_footer {
  clear: both;
  position: relative;
  background-color: #fff;
}

.footer {
  clear: both;
  padding: 5px 15px;
  position: relative;
  background-color: #CDDBC9;
}




/************** Spacing Controls for various column contents ***************/

.outer { }

.textpadder {padding:10px 15px 15px 20px;}


/************** Generic Rules *************/






/************** Special Fixes *************/

.outer {word-wrap: break-word;}
/* Prevents long urls from breaking layout in IE, must 
be hidden in a conditional comment for CSS to validate */

/* img {max-width: 100%;} */
/* prevents oversize images from breaking layout in browsers that support max-width */

* html #wrapper1,
* html #wrapper2,
* html .container-left, 
* html .container-right,
* html .outer,
* html .outer a, 
* html h2,
{height: 1%;}     /* Holly hack */


#wrapper1,
#wrapper2,
.container-left, 
.container-right,
.outer a, 
.outer
{min-height: 1%;} /* gives layout for IE7 */

/*** Variance fixes for IEwin ***/

* html .textpadder a {height: auto;} 



/**************** Utility Rules *******************/


.brclear { /* Use a break with this class to clear float containers */
  clear:both;
  height:0;
  margin:0;
  font-size: 1px;
  line-height: 0;
}

.hide {display: none;}

* html #wrapper1 { z-index: 1; }
* html .header { z-index: 99999;}
*:first-child+html #wrapper1 { z-index: 1; }
*:first-child+html .header { z-index: 99999;}