/* style the outer div to give it width */
.menu * {z-index:100;}
.menu {font-size:1em;}

/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
.menu ul {padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none; height:3.3em;list-style-image:none;}

/* style the sub-level lists */
.menu ul ul {width:15em;}

/* float the top list items to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu ul li {float:left;background:none;padding-left:0}

/* style the sub level list items */
.menu ul ul li {display:block;width:12em;height:auto;position:relative;line-height:1em;}

/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {display:block;float:left;height:100%;font-size:12px;text-decoration:none;color:#545861;padding-right:15px;}

/* style the sub level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited {display:block;color:#8F9398;width:12em;font-size:1em;height:100%;line-height:1em; padding:0.2em 0.5em;}
.menu ul table ul a, .menu ul table ul a:visited  {width:14em; w\idth:12em;}


/* style the table so that it takes no part in the layout - required for IE to work */
.menu table {position:absolute; left:0; top:0; font-size:1em; z-index:-1;}
.menu ul ul table {lef\t:-1px;}
.menu ul ul table ul.left {margin-lef\t:2px;}

.menu li:hover {position:relative;}
* html .menu a:hover {position:relative;}

/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {}
/* style the fourth level background */
.menu ul ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul ul a:visited {}
/* style the sub level 1 background */
.menu ul :hover a.sub1 {}
/* style the sub level 2 background */
.menu ul ul :hover a.sub2 {}

/* style the level hovers */
/* first */
.menu a:hover {text-decoration:underline;color:#8F9398;}
.menu :hover > a {color:#8F9398;}
/* second */
.menu ul ul a:hover{text-decoration:none;}
.menu ul ul :hover > a {}
/* third */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {}
.menu ul ul ul :hover > a {}
/* fourth */
.menu ul ul ul ul a:hover {}


/* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */
.menu ul ul {visibility:hidden;position:absolute;height:0;top:3.3em;left:0;width:14em;}

/* position the third level flyout menu */
.menu ul ul ul{left:14em;top:0;width:14em;}

/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */
.menu ul ul ul.left {left:-14em;}


/* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul li:hover ul, .menu ul a:hover ul {visibility:visible; height:auto; padding-bottom:3em; background:transparent url(images/trans.gif);}
/* keep the third level hidden when you hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul ul{visibility:hidden;}
/* keep the fourth level hidden when you hover on second level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul ul{visibility:hidden;}
/* make the third level visible when you hover over second level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul{visibility:visible;}
/* make the fourth level visible when you hover over third level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul :hover ul {visibility:visible;}