.menu {
width:830px; height:53px; position:relative; z-index:100;
/* border-right:1px solid #000; font-family:arial, sans-serif;*/
}

/* hack to correct IE5.5 faulty box model */
* html .menu {width:850px; w\idth:851px;}

/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
.menu ul {padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none;}
.menu ul ul {width:166px;}

/* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu li {float:left;width:166px;position:relative;}

/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {
display:block; text-decoration:none; color:#fff; width:166px; height:53px;/* border:1px solid #000; border-width:1px 0 1px 1px; background:#FFE96F; padding-left:10px;*/ line-height:29px;/* font-weight:bold;*/}
/* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */
* html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited {width:166px; w\idth:166px;}

/* style the second level background */
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {background:#E8AD35;}
/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover{background:#FFE96F;}
.menu ul ul :hover > a.drop {background:#FFE96F;}
/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {background:#e2dfa8;}
/* style the third level hover */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {background:#E8AD35;}


/* 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:54px;left:0; width:166px;}
/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {top:50px;t\op:51px;}

/* position the third level flyout menu */
.menu ul ul ul{left:166px; top:-1px; width:166px;}

/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */
.menu ul ul ul.left {left:-166px;}

/* style the table so that it takes no part in the layout - required for IE to work */
.menu table {position:absolute; top:0; left:0; border-collapse:collapse;}

/* style the second level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited {background:#E8AD35; color:#000; height:auto; line-height:1em;/* padding:5px 10px;*/ width:166px;}
/* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul a, * html .menu ul ul a:visited {width:166px;w\idth:166px;}

/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover/*{color:#000; background:#e8ad35;}*/
{
	background: url(/images/img09_new.gif) no-repeat;
	color: #000000;
}
.menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a /*{color:#000; background:#e8ad35;}*/
{
	background: url(/images/img09_new.gif) no-repeat;
	color: #000000;
}

/* 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; }
/* keep the third level hidden when you hover on first level list OR link */
.menu 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;}