* {
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
}
body  {
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size:12px;
	background:#c1c6ca;
	color:#535353;
}
a {
	font-size:12px;
	color:#3588c8;
	text-decoration:underline;
}
a:hover {
	font-size:12px;
	color:#3588c8;
	text-decoration:none;
}
#container { 
	width: 980px;  
	margin: 0 auto;
} 
#header { 
} 
.author {
	text-align:right;
	color:#000000;
	padding-bottom:2px;
}
.author a {
	color:#a46d00;
	text-decoration:underline;
}
.author a:hover {
	color:#a46d00;
	text-decoration:none;
}
.headerPic {
}
.icons {
	text-align:center;
}
.icons li {
	list-style:none;
	display:inline;
}
#sidebar1 {
	float: left;
	width: 545px;
}
#mainContent { 
	margin: 0 0 0 585px; 
} 
h1, h2 {
	padding:0 0 20px 0;
}
.picLeft {
	float:left;
	padding:0 15px 10px 0;
}
#footer {
	background:#121210;
	color:#535353;
	padding:15px 0;
	margin:10px 0 0 0;
}
#footer p {
	text-align:center;
} 
#footer a {
	color:#666b71;
	text-decoration:underline;
}
#footer a:hover {
	color:#666b71;
	text-decoration:none;
}
.clearfloat { /* this class should be placed on a div or break element and should be the final element before the close of a container that should fully contain a float */
	clear:both;
    height:0;
    font-size: 1px;
    line-height: 0px;
}
img {
	border:0;
}
.logo {
	float:left;
}
#navcontainer {
	background:url(images/menuBackground.jpg) repeat-x left top;
	color: White;
	float: left;
	width: 100%
}
#navcontainer .mainMenu ul {
	padding-left: 0;
	margin-left: 0;
	background-color: #036;
	color: White;
	font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
}
.mainMenu {
	width:980px;
	margin:0 auto;
}
#navcontainer ul li { 
	display: inline; 
}
#navcontainer ul li a {
	padding:12px 20px;
	color:#e4e4e4;
	text-decoration: none;
	float: left;
	border-right: 1px solid #7a7876;
	font-size:18px;
}
#navcontainer ul li a:hover {
	background:url(images/menuActive.jpg) repeat-x left top;
	color: #fff;
}
#navcontainer #active a {
	background:url(images/menuActive.jpg) repeat-x left top;
	color: #fff;
}