body {
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	font: normal 62.5% Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;
	padding-bottom:20px;
	margin: 0px;
	padding-top: 0px;
	color: #333333;
}

/* container */
div#container{
	width:770px;
	margin:0px auto;
	padding:0px 0;
	text-align:left;
	background:#FFFFFF;
	border-right-style: none;
	border-bottom-style: none;
	border-left-style: none;
	border-top-style: none;
}

a:link {
	color: #333333;

}
a:visited {
	text-decoration: underline;
	color: #333333;

}
a:hover {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #259BC5;

}
a:active {
	text-decoration: underline;
	color: #259BC5;
}
#topnav {
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
}
#nav_area {
	background-color: #2CBBDD;
	width: 770px;
}
#nav_area table {
	background-color: #2CBBDD;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	width: 770px;
}
#splash {
	height: 139px;
	width: 770px;
	border-top-width: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	margin: 0px 0px 2px;
	background-image: url(images/banners/homepage_banner1.jpg);
	}
	
#splash h1 {
	font-size: 1.1em;
	margin-right: 260px;
	margin-left: 25px;
	font-weight: normal;
	padding-top: 20px;
	margin-top: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 0px;
}


/* content area */

div#content{
	width:auto;
	margin:0px 0px 10px;
	padding: 0px;
	display: inline;
}

div#content p{
	margin-top: 0px;
	margin-right: 10px;
	margin-left: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 15px;
	font-size: 1.1em;
}

div#content h4 {
	color: #367696;
	text-align: left;
	margin-left: 10px;
	font-size: 1.1em;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin-bottom: 0px;
}


/* column 1 left participants*/
#col1
{
	float: left;
	width: 235px;
	margin-left: 10px;
	background-image: none;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #CCCCCC;
	border-left-color: #CCCCCC;
	border-top-width: 0px;
	border-right-width: 1px;
	border-left-width: 1px;
	border-top-style: none;
	border-right-style: solid;
	border-left-style: solid;
	display: inline;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	border-top-color: #CCCCCC;
	border-right-color: #CCCCCC;
	margin-top: 0px;
	padding-top: 0px;
}
#col1 h2 {
	font-size: 1em;
	background-color: #B4CA3B;
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 0px;
	padding-top: 0px;
}

#col1 h2 a{
	background-image: url(images/index_p_boxtop_ww.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center top;
	height: 26px;
	background-color: #B4CA3B;
	display: block;
	width: 236px;
	text-decoration: none;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
}

#col1 h2 a span{ 
	visibility: hidden;
}

#col1 .button{
	cursor:pointer;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	background-color:#FBE9C2;
	color:#ED8030;
	padding:4px 2px;
	text-align:center;
	font-weight:bold;
	/*/*/border:1px solid #FCB934;/* */
	font-size: 1.1em;
	margin-top: 10px;
	margin-right: auto;
	margin-left: auto;
	display: block;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;
	width: 50%;
}

#col1 select {
	font-size: 1em;

}

#col1 form {
	margin-bottom: 0px;
	margin-top: 0px;
	margin-left: 10px;
}


/* column 2 center clients*/

#col2
{
	float: left;
	width: 235px;
	margin-left: 20px;
	background-image: none;
	padding-bottom: 7px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #CCCCCC;
	border-left-color: #CCCCCC;
	border-top-width: 0px;
	border-right-width: 1px;
	border-left-width: 1px;
	border-top-style: none;
	border-right-style: solid;
	border-left-style: solid;
	display: inline;
	margin-bottom: 0px;
	border-top-color: #CCCCCC;
	border-right-color: #CCCCCC;
	margin-top: 0px;
}


/* clients col 2*/
#col2 h2 {
	font-size: 1em;
	background-color: #B4CA3B;
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 0px;
}

#col2 h2 a{
	background-image: url(images/index_c_boxtop_ww.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center top;
	height: 26px;
	background-color: #2CBBDD;
	display: block;
	width: 236px;
	text-decoration: none;
}

#col2 h2 a span{ 
	visibility: hidden;
}
#col2 .button{
	cursor:pointer;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	background-color:#CCEEF5;
	color:#259BC5;
	padding:4px 2px;
	text-align:center;
	font-weight:bold;
	/*/*/border:1px solid #2FBCDD;/* */
	font-size: 1.1em;
	margin-top: 10px;
	margin-right: auto;
	margin-left: auto;
	display: block;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;
	width: 50%;
}


/* column 3 right brokers*/
#col3
{
	float: right;
	width: 235px;
	padding-bottom: 22px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #CCCCCC;
	border-left-color: #CCCCCC;
	border-top-width: 0px;
	border-right-width: 1px;
	border-left-width: 1px;
	border-top-style: none;
	border-right-style: solid;
	border-left-style: solid;
	display: inline;
	border-top-color: #CCCCCC;
	border-right-color: #CCCCCC;
	margin-right: 10px;
	margin-top: 0px;
	padding-top: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 0px;
}

#col3 h2 {
	font-size: 1em;
	background-color: #F90;
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 0px;
	padding-top: 0px;
}

#col3 h2 a{
	background-image: url(images/index_b_boxtop_ww.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center top;
	height: 26px;
	background-color: #F90;
	display: block;
	width: 236px;
	text-decoration: none;
}

#col3 h2 a span{ 
	visibility: hidden;
}

#col3 .button{
	cursor:pointer;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	background-color:#ECF4C6;
	color:#8AA03C;
	padding:4px 2px;
	text-align:center;
	font-weight:bold;
	/*/*/border:1px solid #B3D155;/* */
	font-size: 1.1em;
	margin-top: 10px;
	margin-right: auto;
	margin-left: auto;
	display: block;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;
	width: 50%;
}

#col3 img {
	text-align: right;
	border-top-style: none;
	border-right-style: none;
	border-bottom-style: none;
	border-left-style: none;
	vertical-align: middle;
}


/* break clears below the top 3 columns */
.clearboth {
	CLEAR: both;
}


/* right bottom column news */
#news_annc {
	MARGIN-TOP: 15px;
	FLOAT: right;
	WIDTH: 490px;
	BACKGROUND-COLOR: #F3FBFE;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	padding-top: 0px;
	margin-right: 10px;
	display: inline;
	border-top: none;
	border-right: 1px solid #CCC;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC;
	border-left: 1px solid #CCC;
	padding-bottom: 25px;
}
#news_annc h2 {
	background-color: #CCEEF5;
	text-indent: 10px;
	margin: 0px;
	border-top: 1px solid #CCC;
	border-right: none;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #CCC;
	border-left: none;
	color: #259BC5;
	font-size: 1.4em;
	font-weight: bold;
	padding-top: 5px;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
}

#news_annc p {
	margin-top: 15px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}
/* definition lists news */

  dl {
	padding: 0px 10px;
	margin-bottom: 0px;

	font-size: 1.em;
	font-size: 1.1em;
  }
  dt {
	float: left;
	clear: left;
	width: 120px;
	text-align: left;
	font-weight: bold;
  }
  

  dd {
	margin: 0 0 5px 125px;
	padding: 0 0 10px;
  }



/* footer items*/
#footer{
	clear:both;
	width:750px;
	margin:0 10px;
	padding: 18px 0 0px;
	text-align:center;
	border-top-color: #2CBBDD;
	border-top-width: 1px;
	border-top-style: solid;
}
#footer p{margin:0}
#footer a {
	font-size: 1.1em;
}
.copyright {
	font-size: 1em;
	line-height: 20px;
}
#alert {
	margin: 0px;
}
#alert p {
	margin: 0px;
	padding-right: 15px;
	padding-left: 20px;
	font-size: 1.1em;
}
.alert_highlight {
	font-weight: bold;
	text-transform: capitalize;
	color: #ED8030;
}