@font-face { 
    font-family: News Cycle; 
    src: url('../fonts/NewsCycle-Regular.eot'); 
    src: local("News Cycle"), url('../fonts/NewsCycle-Regular.ttf'); 
} 

html
{ height: 100%;}

*
{ margin: 0;
  padding: 0;}

body
{ font: normal 80% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  color: #000;
  
}

/* tell the browser to render HTML 5 elements as block */
article, aside, figure, footer, header, hgroup, nav, section { 
    display:block;
}

p
{ padding: 0 0 10px 0;
  line-height: 1.7em;}

img
{ border: 0;}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 
{ font: normal 200% 'News Cycle', Arial, sans-serif;
  color: #000;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;}

h2
{ font-size: 165%;}

h3
{ font-size: 130%;}

h4, h5, h6
{ margin: 0;
  padding: 0 0 0px 0;
  font-size: 150%;
  line-height: 1.5em;}

h5, h6
{ font: normal 95% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  padding-bottom: 15px;}

span
{ color: #1A6FFD;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px #FFF;}

a, a:hover
{ color: #000;
  background: transparent;
  outline: none;
  text-decoration: none;}

a:hover
{ text-decoration: underline;}

ul
{ margin: 2px 0 22px 15px;
  line-height: 1.7em;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 100%;}

ol
{ margin: 8px 0 22px 20px;}

ol li
{ margin: 0 0 11px 0;}

#main, header, #banner, #menubar, #site_content, #site_content2, footer, #content_grey, nav
{ margin-left: auto; 
  margin-right: auto;}

#main
{ background: transparent;}

header
{ height: 80px;}

#banner
{ width: 940px;
  position: relative;
  height: 50px;
  padding: 15px 0 0 0;
  background: transparent;}

nav
{ height: 50px;}  

#menubar
{ width: 940px;
  height: 50px;
  font-size:14px;
  text-align: center; 
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #7380A0;
  background: -moz-linear-gradient(#A5AFC3, #7380A0);
  background: -o-linear-gradient(#A5AFC3, #7380A0);
  background: -webkit-linear-gradient(#A5AFC3, #7380A0);
  border-radius: 7px 7px 0px 0px;
  -moz-border-radius: 7px 7px 0px 0px;
  -webkit-border: 7px 7px 0px 0px;} 

#welcome
{ width: 540px;
  float: left;
  height: 50px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: 20px;
  background: transparent;} 
#search
{ width: 360px;
  float: left;
  height: 30px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: 20px;
  padding-top: 15px;
  background: transparent;} 
#search_box
{ 
    -moz-border-bottom-colors: none;
    -moz-border-left-colors: none;
    -moz-border-right-colors: none;
    -moz-border-top-colors: none;
    -moz-box-flex: 1;
    background: none repeat scroll 0 0 padding-box hsla(0, 0%, 100%, 0.9);
    border-color: hsla(210, 54%, 20%, 0.15) hsla(210, 54%, 20%, 0.17) hsla(210, 54%, 20%, 0.2);
    border-image: none;
    border-radius: 2.5px 0 0 2.5px;
    border-style: solid;
    border-width: 1px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 0 hsla(210, 65%, 9%, 0.02) inset, 0 0 2px hsla(210, 65%, 9%, 0.1) inset, 0 1px 0 hsla(0, 0%, 100%, 0.2);
    color: inherit;
    height: 30px;
    padding: 0 8px;
    width: 70%;
}
#search-submit {
    -moz-border-bottom-colors: none;
    -moz-border-left-colors: none;
    -moz-border-right-colors: none;
    -moz-border-start: 1px solid transparent;
    -moz-border-top-colors: none;
    -moz-margin-start: -1px;
    background: linear-gradient(hsla(0, 0%, 100%, 0.8), hsla(0, 0%, 100%, 0.1)) repeat scroll 0 0 padding-box rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
    border-color: hsla(210, 54%, 20%, 0.15) hsla(210, 54%, 20%, 0.17) hsla(210, 54%, 20%, 0.2);
    border-image: none;
    border-radius: 0 2.5px 2.5px 0;
    border-style: solid;
    border-width: 1px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 2px hsla(0, 0%, 100%, 0.5) inset, 0 1px 0 hsla(0, 0%, 100%, 0.2);
    color: inherit;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    height: 32px;
    padding: 0 9px;
    transition-duration: 150ms;
    transition-property: background-color, border-color, box-shadow;
}
#welcome_slogan
{ width: 880px;
  float: left;
  height: 50px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: 20px;
  background: transparent;}   

#welcome H3
{ font: normal 300% 'News Cycle', Arial, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: -3px;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px #000;
  color: #FFF;}

#welcome_slogan H3
{ font: normal 200% 'News Cycle', Arial, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px #000;
  color: #FFF;}  

ul#nav
{ margin:0;}

ul#nav li
{ padding: 0 0 0 0px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 2px 0 0 0;
  display: inline;
  background: transparent;}

ul#nav li a
{ float: left;
text-transform: uppercase;
  font: bold 97% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  height: 24px;
  margin: 10px 0 0 10px;
  text-shadow: 0px -1px 0px #000;
  padding: 6px 10px 0 10px;
  background: transparent; 
  border-radius: 7px 7px 7px 7px;
  -moz-border-radius: 7px 7px 7px 7px;
  -webkit-border: 7px 7px 7px 7px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #FFF;
  text-decoration: none;} 

ul#nav li.current a
{ color: #FFF;
  background: #0043A8;
  background: -moz-linear-gradient(#43A9FF, #0043A8);
  background: -o-linear-gradient(#43A9FF, #0043A8);
  background: -webkit-linear-gradient(#43A9FF, #0043A8);  
  text-shadow: none;}

ul#nav li:hover a
{ 
padding-top: 8px;
color: #FFF;
  background: #0043A8;
  background: -moz-linear-gradient(#43A9FF, #0043A8);
  background: -o-linear-gradient(#43A9FF, #0043A8);
  background: -webkit-linear-gradient(#43A9FF, #0043A8);
  text-shadow: none;}

#site_content
{ width: 940px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  background-color: #fff;
  border-radius: 0px 0px 7px 7px;
  -moz-border-radius: 0px 0px 7px 7px;
  -webkit-border: 0px 0px 7px 7px;
  -webkit-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 0px 0px 5px;
  -moz-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 0px 0px 5px;
  box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 0px 0px 5px;} 
#site_content2
{ width: 940px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom:0;
  background-color: #fff;
} 


#box_left
{ width: 240px;

  float: left;
} 
#box_left .box1
{ 
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    margin-left: 10px;
    padding: 10px;
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    background-color: #ae0c00;
    border-radius: 4px;
    -moz-border-radius:  4px;
    -webkit-border:  4px;

    border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;
} 
#box_left hr{  border: 1px solid #dcdcdc; }
#box_left h2{
    color: white;
    font: 140% "News Cycle",Arial,sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin: 0 0 5px; color: #002C6E;
    text-shadow:none;
}
#box_left a{

    font: 120% "News Cycle",Arial,sans-serif;
    
    color: #fff; 
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-left: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

#content
{ width: 650px;
  margin: 0 0 20px 20px;
  float: left;}

.content_item
{ width: 650px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;}

.content_imagetext
{ width: 650px;
  padding: 5px;
  margin: 20px 0 0 0;
  float: left;}

.content_image
{ float: left; 
  width: 300px;
  height: 150px;
  margin: 0 20px 10px 0;
  padding: 10px;
  -moz-box-shadow:    inset 0 0 20px #ADADAD;
  -webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 0 20px #ADADAD;
  box-shadow:         inset 0 0 20px #ADADAD;}

.content_container
{ width: 275px;
  padding: 5px;
  margin: 10px 10px 20px 0;
  float: left;}

footer
{ 
font-size:14px;
width: 940px;
  height: 45px;
  padding-top: 15px;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;  
  font-weight: bold;
  text-align: center; 
  background-color: #fff;
  border-radius: 7px 7px 7px 7px;
  -moz-border-radius: 7px 7px 7px 7px;
  -webkit-border: 7px 7px 7px 7px;
  -webkit-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 0px 0px 5px;
  -moz-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 0px 0px 5px;
  box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 0px 0px 5px;}

footer a, footer a:hover
{ text-decoration: none;
  padding-bottom: 20px;}

footer a:hover
{ text-decoration: underline;}

footer a, footer a:hover
{ text-decoration: none;}

footer a:hover
{ text-decoration: underline;}

.button_small
{ font: normal 110% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  width: 80px;
  padding: 5px 2px 7px 2px;
  background: #0043A8;
  background: -moz-linear-gradient(#43A9FF, #0043A8);
  background: -o-linear-gradient(#43A9FF, #0043A8);
  background: -webkit-linear-gradient(#43A9FF, #0043A8);
  border-radius: 7px 7px 7px 7px;
  -moz-border-radius: 7px 7px 7px 7px;
  -webkit-border: 7px 7px 7px 7px;
  -webkit-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 0px 0px 5px;
  -moz-box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 0px 0px 5px;
  box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 0px 0px 5px;}

.button_small a
{ color: #FFF;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px #000;
  padding-left: 5px;}

.form_settings
{ margin: 15px 0 0 0;}

.form_settings p
{ padding: 0 0 4px 0;}

.form_settings span
{ float: left; 
  width: 280px; 
  text-align: left;
  text-shadow: none;
  color: #000;}

.form_settings input, .form_settings textarea
{ padding: 2px; 
  width: 299px; 
  font: 100% arial; 
  border: 1px solid #E5E5DB; 
  background: #FFF; 
  color: #47433F;}

.form_settings input[type="checkbox"]
{ padding: 2px 0; 
  width: 15px; 
  font: 100% arial; 
  border: 0; 
  background: #FFF; 
  color: #47433F;
  margin: 28px 0;}

.form_settings .submit
{ font: 100% arial; 
  border: none; 
  width: 99px; 
  margin: 0 0 0 206px; 
  height: 26px;
  padding: 2px 0 3px 0;
  cursor: pointer; 
  background: #1A6FFD;
  -moz-box-shadow:    inset 0 0 10px #002C6E;
  -webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 0 10px #002C6E;
  box-shadow:         inset 0 0 10px #002C6E;  
  color: #FFF;}

.slideshow
{  width: 940px;
   height: 290px;

}  

/* styling for the slideshow on the homepage */
ul.slideshow {
    list-style: none;
    width: 940px;
    height: 290px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    margin:  0;
}

ul.slideshow li {
    position: absolute;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;}

ul.slideshow li.show {
    z-index: 500;}

ul img {
    border: none;}


