.ddsmoothmenu{
	font: normal 10px Lucida Sans Unicode, Lucida Grande, Lucida Sans,Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, Bitstream Vera Sans;
 /*background: #fff;background of menu bar (default state)*/
	width: 990px;
/*border-bottom: 1px solid #ebebeb;*/
	height: 30px;
	background-image: url(../images/bg_menu.gif);
/*position:absolute;*/

}

.ddsmoothmenu ul{
	z-index:100;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style-type: none;
}

/*Top level list items*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li{
	position: relative;
	display: inline;
	float: left;
}

/*Top level menu link items style*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li a{
	display: block;
 /*background: #fff;background of menu items (default state)*/
	padding: 9px 10px;
/*border-right: 1px solid #fff;*/
	color: #55608d;
	text-decoration: none;
	font: bold 10px Lucida Sans Unicode, Lucida Grande, Lucida Sans,Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, Bitstream Vera Sans;
	cursor:hand;

}

* html .ddsmoothmenu ul li a{ /*IE6 hack to get sub menu links to behave correctly*/
	display: inline-block;

}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:link, .ddsmoothmenu ul li a:visited{
	color: #49445c;
	font: normal 10px Lucida Sans,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,Bitstream Vera Sans;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a.selected{ /*CSS class that's dynamically added to the currently active menu items' LI A element*/
/*background: #fff; */
	color: #49445c;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:hover{ /* color of sub drop menu*/
 /*background: #fff;*/ /*background of menu items during onmouseover (hover state)*/
	color:#6a749e;
}
	
/*1st sub level menu*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul{
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	display: none; /*collapse all sub menus to begin with*/
	visibility: hidden;
}

/*Sub level menu list items (undo style from Top level List Items)*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li{
	display: list-item;
	float: none;
	font: normal 10px Lucida Sans,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,Bitstream Vera Sans;
}

/*All subsequent sub menu levels vertical offset after 1st level sub menu */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li ul{
	top: 0;
	font: normal 10px Lucida Sans,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,Bitstream Vera Sans;
}

/* Sub level menu links style */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li a{
	font: normal 10px Lucida Sans,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,Bitstream Vera Sans;
	width: 155px; /*width of sub menus*/
	padding: 5px 5px 5px 14px;
	margin: 0;
/*border-top-width: 0;*/
	/*border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e8f7;*/
/*border-left: 1px solid gray;*/
	color: #000;
	background-color: #c5cce6;
	
}


/* ######### CSS classes applied to down and right arrow images  ######### */

.downarrowclass{
	position: absolute;
	top: 12px;
	right: 7px;

}

.rightarrowclass{
	position: absolute;
	top: 6px;
	right: 5px;
}

/* ######### CSS for shadow added to sub menus  ######### */

.ddshadow{
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	top: 0;
	width: 0;
	height: 0;
/*border-bottom: 1px solid  #c3c3c3;
border-right: 1px solid #c3c3c3;
border-left: 1px solid #c3c3c3;*/
	background:#e1e2e3;
}

.toplevelshadow{ /*shadow opacity. Doesn't work in IE*/
 /*opacity: 0.8;*/
 	background-color: #a8b1cd;
}