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

.menu {
  font-family: arial, sans-serif; 
  /*width:750px;*/
  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:106px; */
  height:25px; 
  /*color:#000; */
  color: #FFFFFF;
  /*border:1px solid #fff;*/
  /*border-width:1px 1px 0 0;*/
  /*background:#c9c9a7; */
  /*background: transparent url(../images/bg_mainmenu.png) repeat-x;*/
  line-height:25px; 
  /*font-size:11px;*/
  font-weight: bold;
  border-right: 1px solid #FFFFFF; 
  padding-left: 11px;
  padding-right: 11px;
}
* html .menu ul li a, * html .menu ul li a:visited {
  width: 60px;
  height:24px; 
  line-height:24px; 
}
/* 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: #27A6EA; 
  background: #FFFFFF url(../images/bg_mainmenu_active.png) repeat-x;
}
/* 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: 25px; 
  left:0; 
}
/* style the background and foreground color of the submenu links */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a {
  display:block; 
  /*background:#FFFFFF; */
  color: #5E5E5E; 
  font-weight: normal;
  width:145px;
  text-align: left; 
  line-height:20px; 
  height:20px; 
  background: #FFFFFF url(../images/mainmenu_trenner.png) no-repeat  13px 19px;
}
.menu ul li:hover ul li.last a {
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}
/* style the background and forground colors of the links on hover */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a:hover {
  font-weight: bold;
}