ul.menu, ul.menu ul {
    list-style-type: none;


}

.menu {

margin: 0 auto;
background: url('../images/menu_bg.png') no-repeat 0px 50px;
display:block;
height:20px;
}



ul.menu a {
    display: block;
      padding: 0px 7px 1px 7px;
    font-weight:normal;
    font-size:11px;
    color:#000000;
    text-decoration:none;

}

ul.menu a:hover {

    color: #ffffff ;


}



/*hover layer1*/
ul.menu li.hover a:hover{
    color:#ffffff;


}

ul.menu ul a{

    color:#000000;    
    text-decoration:none;
    text-align:left;
    /* border-top:solid 1px #fff; */
    font-weight:normal;
font-size:10px;

}


ul.menu li{

    padding:0px;
    margin:0px;
    background-image: none;
    /* background-color: #cccccc; */
    float:left;

border-right:solid 1px #ffffff; 


} 


ul.menu ul{
    margin-left:0px;
    padding: 0px;
position:absolute;
    background-color: #988344;
    display:none;
    min-width:100px;
    

}




ul.hover li a:active{
   color:#0f0;
   font-weight:bold;
   background-color: #dddff5;
   	
}

ul.hover li a:hover{
   color:#000;
   background-color: #988344;
   	
}



ul.menu ul.hover, ul.menu li.hover ul, ul.menu li:hover ul  {
    display:block;
}



ul.menu ul li{
    float:none;

}


/*styles for the submenu*/
ul.sbmenu, ul.sbmenu ul{
    list-style-type: none;

}
ul.sbmenu a{
    display: block;
    padding: 0px;
    font-weight:bold;
    font-size:12px;
    color:#000;
   text-decoration:none;
}
/*hover layer1*/

ul.sbmenu li{
  margin:0px;
    padding-left: 0px;
  

}
ul.sbmenu li a:hover{
  margin:0px;
  padding: 2px 10px 2px 10px;
  background-color: #988344;
  color:#f72;
  font-weight:bold;

}
ul.sbmenu li a{
 /*  border-bottom:solid 1px #ffffff; */
    padding: 2px 10px 2px 10px;
background-color: #988344;
}
.sbmenu{
padding:0px;
}

li.submenu {
font-size:16px;
height:20px;
padding-top:5px;

}

li.submenu a{

padding-top:5px;
color:#ffffff;

}

/* footermenu*/
.footermenu a{
    color:#999;
   text-decoration:none;
}
.footermenu a:hover{
    color:#333;
   text-decoration:none;
}
#thedesign a{
               color:#999;
               text-decoration:none;
}
#thedesign a:hover{
               color:#f00;
               text-decoration:none;
}