html {
	border:0;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
}

body{
	background:url(images/background_01.jpg) #00204a repeat-x;
	margin:0;
	border:0;
	padding:0;
	text-align:center;
}




#wrapper {
	position:relative;
	margin:0 auto;
	width:944px;

}


/**************  HEADER *********************/

#header {
	position:relative;
	background:url(images/header.jpg) no-repeat;
	width:944px;
	height:216px;
}

.tabs {
	position:absolute;
	left:5px;
	top:20px;
	font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	color: #00204a;
	text-align:left;
	width: 400px;
	height:70px;
}

.tabs li {
	list-style:none;
	display:inline;
	padding-right:70px;
}

.tabs a {
	text-decoration:none;
	font:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	color:#00204a;
	font-weight:bold;
}

.rss_graphic {
	position:absolute;
	left:325px;
	top:25px;
	
}

.search {
	position:absolute;
	right:100px;
	top:25px;
	width:250px;
}

/**************  HEADER *********************/

/************** CONTENT *********************/

#content_wrapper {
	position:relative;
	background:url(images/content_span.jpg) no-repeat;
	width:944px;
	
}

#content_main {
	position:relative;
	background:url(images/content_main.jpg) repeat-y;
	width:944px;
	
	padding-bottom:50px;
}

.left {
	position:relative;
	left:15px;
	width:550px;
	float:left;
	text-align:left;
}

.left h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, h7 {
	font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	font-size:24px;
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#333333;

}

h2 a {
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#333333;
}

h2 a:hover {
	font-style:italic;
}

.left p {
	font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size:11px;
	color:black;
}

.left p a {
	font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#666666;
	text-decoration:none;
}

.left p a:hover {
	font-style:italic;
}

.right {
	position:relative;
	width:250px;
	text-align:left;
	
}

/************** CONTENT *********************/

/************** SIDEBAR *********************/

.sidebar {
	position:relative;
	left:100px;
	width:255px;
	height:100%;
	color:#333333;
	text-align:left;
	float:left;
}



.sidebar li {
	font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size:12px;
}

.sidebar h2 {
	font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	font-style:italic;
	font-size:20px;
}

.sidebar li a {
	font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#666666;
	font-size:14px;
	line-height:16px;
}

.sidebar li a:hover {
	font-style:italic;
}

/******************* SIDEBAR *********************/

/******************* COMMENTS ********************/

textarea#comment { 
	width: 400px; 
	padding: 5px; 
}  
   
.commentmetadata { 
	font-size: 11px; 
}

#comments h3 {
	font-size:20px;
	font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	font-style:italic;
	color:white;
	
}

.commentlist {
	font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size:11px;
}

.commentlist a {
	font-size:14px;
	font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color:#CCCCCC;
}

.commentlist a:hover {
	font-style:italic;
}

/************************  COMMENTS  ************************/


/************** FOOTER *********************/

#footer {
	position:relative;
	background:url(images/footer.jpg) no-repeat;
	width:944px;
	height:58px;
	
}

/************** FOOTER *********************/

/************** MISC *********************/

.clear {
	clear:both;
}


/************** MISC *********************/