/*** 
   do not delete this dummy class which is
   used to fix some strange problems
***/

.xxx {
}

/* ------------- GENERIC --------------------*/
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html, body {
   min-height: 100%;
   height: 100%;
   width: 100%;
}

body {
   margin: 0;
   padding: 0;
   color: #000;
   background-image: url(images/main_bg.jpg);
   background-color: #fff;
   font: 11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
   border: 0px dashed blue;
   text-align:center; /* IE Fix to center the siteContainer */
}

/*** set this due to the inheritance bug. body font is not inherited in the td tags ***/
td{
   font: 11px verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

/**********************************************************/
img {
   margin: 0;
   padding: 0;
   border: 0px solid red;
   display: block;
}

a img {
   border: 0;
}

p {
   margin: 0 0 1em;
}

ul {
   margin-left: 15px;
}

/* ------------- common styles --------------- */
.clear {
   clear: both;
}

.hrDiv {
   border-top: 1px dashed #ccc;
}

/**********************************************************/
a {
   color: #000;
}

a:hover {
   color: red;
}

/**********************************************************/
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
   margin-top: 0.2em;
   margin-bottom: 0.2em;
   font-weight: bold;
}

h1 {
   font-size: 1.8em;
}

h2 {
   font-size: 1.3em;
   margin-bottom: 0.7em;
}

h3 {
   font-size: 1.3em;
}


/**********************************************************/
#siteContainer {
   width:990px;
   margin: auto;
   background-color: #fff;
   border:0px solid blue;
   text-align: left;
}

/**********************************************************/
#siteContainer2{
   background-image: url(images/left_bg_grey.jpg);
   background-repeat: repeat-y;
}

/**********************************************************/
#leftShade{
   background-image: url(images/left_blue_bg.jpg);
   background-repeat: repeat-y;
}

/**********************************************************/
#rightShade{
   background-image: url(images/right_blue_bg.jpg);
   background-repeat: repeat-y;
}

/**********************************************************/
#siteContainer3{
   
   
   
   
}
/**********************************************************/
#bodyContainer {
   border:0px solid #000;
}

/**********************************************************/
#bodyContainer2 {
   border:0px solid blue;
   text-align:left;
}

#left {
   float:left;
   width:130px;
   min-height:650px;
   _height:600px; /* Fix for IE */
   background-image: url(images/left_bg.jpg);
   background-repeat:no-repeat;
   border:0px solid red;   
}

#right {
   float:left;
   width:860px;
   border:0px solid #000;
   padding:0px;
   margin:0px;
}


.imageCaption {
   font-style:italic;
}

.successText {
   font-weight: bold;
   font-style: italic;
}
/**********************************************************/