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

*/



html { 
width : 100%; }
 

BODY { 
margin : 0 0 50px 0; 
padding : 0; 
background-color : #ffffff; 
font-family :verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;
color:#333333;
width : 100%; 
}


BODY{scrollbar-track-color: #ffffff ; }
 



#line{margin:4px 0px 0px 0px;padding:0px}
 

 
H1 { 
margin:5px 0px 8px 25px; 
letter-spacing:1px;
text-transform : uppercase; 
padding : 0 0 0px 0px; 
font-size : 120%; 
line-height : 120%;
font-weight:bold;
font-family :"Trebuchet MS", Georgia, "Bitstream Charter", Lucida, Geneva, sans, sans-serif,    arial, verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; 
clear:both;

}


H2 {font-size : 110%;
font-weight : bold;
letter-spacing: 1px;
font-family : "Trebuchet MS", Georgia, "Bitstream Charter", Lucida, Geneva, sans, sans-serif,    arial, verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; 
}

 
.caption { 
font-size : 12px; 
line-height : 15px; }
 
P { 
line-height : 150%; }


 

 
HR { 
border-color : #000000; 
border-style : solid; 
border-width : 1px 0 1px 0; 
clear : both; 
margin : 0 0 20px; 
height : 1px; }


.tight{
line-height:20px; }
 
a.button:link, a.button:visited, a.button:active {
text-transform : uppercase; 
font-family : arial, verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; 
background-image : url(stripe3.jpg); 
background-position : center top; 
color : #000000; 
font-weight : normal; 
font-size : 11px; 
padding : 2px 10px 2px 10px; 
text-decoration : none; }
 
a.button:hover { 
color : #ffffff; 
background-image : url(black.gif); 
text-decoration : none; }
 
a.arrow:link, a.arrow:visited, a.arrow:active { 
text-decoration : none;
background-image : url(up.png);
background-repeat:no-repeat; 
margin : 0;
padding : 0;
border : 0;
display:block;
float:right;
clear:both;
width:32px;
height:17px;
 }
 
a.arrow:hover { 
border : 0; }

a img {
border: 0 }
 

 
a:link, a:active, a:visited { 
color : #292929; }
 
a:hover { 
background-color : #000000; 
color : #e7e7e7; text-decoration:none;}
 
#menu {
margin-left:auto;
margin-right:auto;
line-height : 29px; 
margin:0px;
padding:0px;
background-color : #000000;
width:100%;
text-align:center;
 }
 

 
a.menuButton:link, a.menuButton:visited, a.menuButton:active { 
font-family :"Trebuchet MS", Georgia, "Bitstream Charter", Lucida, Geneva, sans, sans-serif, arial, verdana, helvetica; 
font-size : 12px; 
letter-spacing : 1px;
font-style : normal; 
font-weight : bold; 
color : #eeeefb; 
background-color : #000000; 
margin : 0px; 
padding : 6px 11px 5px 11px;
text-decoration : none; 
text-transform : uppercase; 
display : inline; 
text-align : center; 
}
 
a.menuButton:hover { 
background-image : url('stripe9.jpg'); 
background-position : center center;
background-color : #ffffff; 
color : #000000; }
 

#popitmenu{
position: absolute;
background-color: #000000;
color:#000000;
font: normal 12px Verdana;
line-height: 14px;
z-index: 100;
visibility: hidden;
border:0px solid #e7e7e7;

}

#popitmenu a{
padding: 10px;
color: #e7e7e7;
display: block;
font-variant:small-caps;
text-decoration: none;
}

#popitmenu a:hover{ /*hover background color*/
background-color: #000000;
text-decoration: underline;
}


#cards{height : 138px; 
width : 100%; 
background-image : url('banner12.jpg'); 
background-position : right top; 
background-repeat : no-repeat; 
background-color : #000000; 
padding : 0; 
margin : 0;
	z-index:1;
}

#logoback
{
	position:absolute;
	left : 20px; 
top : 55px;
width:585px;
	height:70px;
		background-image: url(http://www.maryclaire.net/ponzi/lets8.png);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	z-index:2;
}


.special{background-color : black; 
color : white;
margin : 4px 4px 4px 0px;
border: 0px;
display:block}

.special2{
border:1px solid black;}




#by {
font-size : 20px;
font-weight : bold;
margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; 
padding : 8px 15px 0px 0px ;
letter-spacing: 1px;
line-height : 20px;
background-image : url(stripe5a.jpg); 
background-repeat : no-repeat;
background-position : right top;
font-family : "Trebuchet MS", Georgia, "Bitstream Charter", Lucida, Geneva, sans, sans-serif,    arial, verdana, helvetica, sans, sans-serif;
text-align: right;
height:20px;
float:right;
border:none;
display:block;
width:600px;
font-variant:small-caps;
}



#sub_menu{margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px; 
padding : 2px 18px 0px 0px ;
text-align:right;
height:16px;
width:600px;
display:block;
float:right;
border:none;
}

a.read{

font-weight:normal;
font-size:15px;
font-variant:small-caps;
 color:black;
text-align:right;
display:inline;
height:15px;
/*letter-spacing:1px;*/
margin:0px 0px 0px 18px;
background-image:url(read2.png);
	background-position:left center;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
padding:0px 0px 0px 18px;

}

a.read:hover{background-color:black;
	background-image:url(read2.png);
	background-position:left center;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
color:white;
}





.line {margin:0px;
padding:0px;
float:right;
clear:both;
background-image:url(stripe5.jpg);height:5px;width:600px;
background-position:top right;
background-repeat:no-repeat;
}


#copyright{
font-size : 12px;
margin: 0px 35px 5px 0px; 
padding : 8px 0px 0px 0px ;
text-align: right;
height : 14px;
background-image : url(stripe5a.jpg); 
background-repeat : no-repeat; 
background-position : right top;
display:block;
width:700px;
clear:both;
float:right;
}

.up{float:right;
margin : 0px 35px 5px 0px;
padding : 0px;
width : 32px;
height: 17px;
display:block;
/*width:700px;*/
clear:both;
text-align:right; }


.clearer { clear:both; height:1px; overflow:hidden; margin-top:-1px; }

.nobr{white-space: nowrap}