/* common styling */
/* set up the overall width of the menu div, the font and the margins */

.menu {
background:  url(images/menu.png) repeat-x left top;
border: 1px solid #ccc;
width:920px;
height: 36px;
margin:0; 
margin:20px 0 60px 0;
position:relative;
z-index:100;
}
/* remove the bullets and set the margin and padding to zero for the unordered list */
.menu ul {
padding:0; 
margin:0;
list-style-type: none;
}
/* float the list so that the items are in a line and their position relative so that the drop down list will appear in the right place underneath each list item */
.menu ul li {
float:left; 
position:relative;
}
/* style the links to be 104px wide by 30px high with a top and right border 1px solid white. Set the background color and the font size. */
.menu ul li a, .menu ul li a:visited {
display:block; 
text-align:center; 
text-decoration:none; 
width:158px; 
height:36px; 
color:#000; 
line-height:36px; 
font-size:14px;
}
/* make the dropdown ul invisible */
.menu ul li ul {
display: none;
}

/* specific to non IE browsers */
/* set the background and foreground color of the main menu li on hover */
.menu ul li:hover a {
color:#000; 
background:  url(images/menu_roll.png) repeat-x left top;
}
/* make the sub menu ul visible and position it beneath the main menu list item */
.menu ul li:hover ul {
display:block; 
position:absolute; 
top:36px; 
left:0; 
width:158px;
}
/* style the background and foreground color of the submenu links */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a {
display:block; 
background:#eee; 
color:#000;
}
/* style the background and forground colors of the links on hover */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a:hover {
background:  url(images/menu_roll.png) repeat-x left top;
color:#000;
}