body  {
	font: 100% Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	background: #666666;
	margin: 0; /* it's good practice to zero the margin and padding of the body element to account for differing browser defaults */
	padding: 0;
	text-align: center; /* this centers the container in IE 5* browsers. The text is then set to the left aligned default in the #container selector */
	color: #000000;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	background-image: url(../bannercollage.jpg);
	font-size: .9em;
}


.thrColHybHdr #container { 
	width: 100%;
	background: #FFFFFF;
	/*margin: 0 auto;  the auto margins (in conjunction with a width) center the page if needed */
	text-align: left; /* this overrides the text-align: center on the body element. */
}  
.thrColHybHdr #header {

} 
.thrColHybHdr #header h1 {
	margin: 0; /* zeroing the margin of the last element in the #header div will avoid margin collapse - an unexplainable space between divs. If the div has a border around it, this is not necessary as that also avoids the margin collapse */
	padding: 10px 0; /* using padding instead of margin will allow you to keep the element away from the edges of the div */
}



.thrColHybHdr #sidebar1 {
	float: left;
	width: 165px; /* the background color will be displayed for the length of the content in the column, but no further */
	padding: 0; /* top and bottom padding create visual space within this div */
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
}
.thrColHybHdr #sidebar2 {
	float: right;
	width: 16em; /* top and bottom padding create visual space within this div */
	margin-left: 15px;
	border: thick solid #FAF9DA;
	background-color: #FAF9DA;
	padding-top: 15px;
	padding-right: 0;
	padding-bottom: 15px;
	padding-left: 0;
}
.thrColHybHdr #sidebar1 h3, .thrColHybHdr #sidebar1 p, .thrColHybHdr #sidebar2 p, .thrColHybHdr #sidebar2 h3 {
	margin-left: 10px; /* the left and right margin should be given to every element that will be placed in the side columns */
	margin-right: 10px;
}

.thrColHybHdr #mainContent {
 	margin: 0 12em 0 12em; /* the right margin can be given in ems or pixels. It creates the space down the right side of the page. */ 
	padding: 0 2em 0 2em; /* padding here creates white space "inside the box." */
} 
.thrColHybHdr 
 #mainContentExcerpt {
	margin: 0 12em 0 12em; /* the right margin can be given in ems or pixels. It creates the space down the right side of the page. */
	padding: 0 2em 0 2em; /* padding here creates white space "inside the box." */
	width: auto;
} 
.thrColHybHdr #footer { 
	padding: 0 10px; /* this padding matches the left alignment of the elements in the divs that appear above it. */
	background:#DDDDDD;
} 
.thrColHybHdr #footer p {
	margin: 0; /* zeroing the margins of the first element in the footer will avoid the possibility of margin collapse - a space between divs */
	padding: 10px 0; /* padding on this element will create space, just as the the margin would have, without the margin collapse issue */
}

/* Miscellaneous classes for reuse */
.fltrt { /* this class can be used to float an element right in your page. The floated element must precede the element it should be next to on the page. */
	float: right;
	margin-left: 8px;
}
.fltlft { /* this class can be used to float an element left in your page */
	float: left;
	margin-right: 8px;
}
.clearfloat { /* this class should be placed on a div or break element and should be the final element before the close of a container that should fully contain a float */
	clear:both;
    height:0;
    font-size: 1px;
    line-height: 0px;
}
	
td {
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	}
	
a {
	color: #993300;
	}
	
a:hover {
	color: #5C743D;
	}

h3 a { text-decoration: none; }
h3 a:hover {text-decoration: underline; color: #025B57; }

/* ID Styles */

#navigation td {
	border-bottom: 1px solid #F4FFE4;
	}
	
#navigation a {
	font: bold 11px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: #D5EDB3;
	line-height:16px;
	letter-spacing:.1em;
	text-decoration: none;
	display:block;
	padding:8px 6px 10px 20px;
	background-color: #096F5A;
	}
	
#navigation a:hover, #navigation a.active, #navigation a:focus {
	background: #99CC66;
	color:#996f5a;
	}
	
#logo 	{
	font:24px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: #5C743D;
	letter-spacing:.2em;
	line-height:30px;
	}

h3 	{
	color: #993300;
	letter-spacing:0.3em;
	line-height:18px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: .8em;
	}

#monthformat {
	border-bottom: 1px dashed #5C743D;
	}
		
#dateformat {
	font:11px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: #993300;
	letter-spacing:.2em;
	}
	
#dateformat a {
	font:11px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: #993300;
	font-weight:bold;
	letter-spacing:0.1em;
	text-decoration:none;
	}
	
#dateformat a:hover {
	color: #F4FFE4;
	letter-spacing:.1em;
	}
	
/* Class Styles */
	
.bodyText, p {
	color:#666666;
	line-height:20px;
	margin-top:0px;
	text-align: left;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	}
	
h1{
	font: 2em Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: #008BD2;
	line-height:26px;
	letter-spacing:0.21em;
	}
	
h2 {
	color: #096F5A;
	line-height:22px;
	letter-spacing:0.2em;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 1.2em;
	font-weight: bold;
	}

.quote {
	font: 20px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: #759DA1;
	line-height:30px;
	}
	
.smallText {
	font: 10px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: #666666;
	line-height: 22px;
	}
	
.navText {
	font: 11px Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: white;
	line-height:16px;
	letter-spacing:0.1em;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: bold;
	}
	
.navText a { color: white; font-weight: bold}
a:hover {text-decoration: underline;} 


.style19 {
	font-style: italic;
	color: #0033FF;
	font-weight: bold;
}
.style20 {
	color: #00CC00;
	font-weight: bold;
}
.style21 {
	color: #D3006D;
	font-weight: bold;
}
.style22 {
	color: #009999;
	font-weight: bold;
}
.style23 {
	color: #0033FF;
	font-weight: bold;
}
.style24 {
	color: #339933;
	font-weight: bold;
}
.style25 {
	color: #D3006D;
	font-weight: bold;
}
.style26 {
	color: #F06000;
	font-weight: bold;
}
body {
	background-image: url(images/bannercollage.jpg);
	background-repeat: repeat-x;
}
#nav {
background-color: #096f5a;
}
#nav ul {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
background: #096f5a; 
list-style-type: none;
width: 165px;
float: left
}
#nav li {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
float: left;
width: 100%;

}
#nav a {
display: block;
color: #fff;
font-type: Tahoma, sans-serif;
text-decoration: none;
padding: 15px;
line-height: 1.4;
border-bottom: 1px solid #fff;
}
#nav a:hover {
background: #99cc66;
}

#nav li.current a {
background-color: red;
}
	
.author {
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 1em;
	color: #015C48;
	letter-spacing: 0.2em;
	background-color: #F0F0F0;
	border: thin none #015C48;
}
.size24 {font-size: 24px}
.sidequote {
	margin: 1em;
	line-height:20px;
	margin-top:1.5em;
	text-align: left;
	font-size: 0.9em;
}
.sidequote p { 	color:#993300;}