/* CSS Notes Area */

/* Universal Styles */
*
{
	/* required for uniformity */
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	position: relative;
}

/* Basic HTML Styles */
html
{
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
}

body
{
	width: 100%; /* Required for IE Compliance */
	height: 100%; /* Required for IE Compliance */
	background-color: #AFB9C2;
	background-image: none;
	background-attachment: fixed;
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: repeat;
	color: #000000;
}

a
{
	color: #0000FF;
}

a:hover
{
	color: #0000FF;
}

ul ul, dl dl, ol ol
{
	/* "indent" inner lists */
	margin-left: 1.5em;
}

blockquote
{
	text-indent: 1.5em;
}

form
{
	/* center form container */
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
}

/* ID's and Classes Styles */

#main_container
{
	/* Center the container horizontally on the page */
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
	width: 800px;
}

#header
{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	background-image: url('../images/main_header.gif');;
	background-position: top right;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	color: #000000;
	height: 280px;
}

#header #header_spacer
{
	height: 160px;
}

#header div.menu
{
	background-color: #6680F7;
	margin-right: 200px;
	padding: 5px;
}

#header div.menu a.menu_item,
#header div.menu a:hover.menu_item
{
	padding: 5px;
}

#header div.menu a.menu_item
{
	color: #000000;
	background-color: transparent;
}

#header div.menu a:hover.menu_item
{
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #31428C;
}

#header_separator
{
	height: 10px;
	background-color: #31428C;
}

#main_part
{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	background-image: none;
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: repeat;
	color: #000000;
	padding: 10px;
}

.article_title
{
	text-align: center;
}

.article_date
{
	text-align: left;
}

.article_contents
{
	text-align: left;
}

#footer
{
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	background-image: none;
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: repeat;
	color: #000000;
}

#footer div.menu
{
	background-color: #DAE0EE;
	padding: 5px;
	text-align: center;
}

#footer div.copyright
{
	text-align: center;
}