/*** ESSENTIAL STYLES ***/
.sf-menu {
	margin:			0;
	padding:		0;
	list-style:		none;
}
.sf-menu {
	line-height:	1.0;
}
.sf-menu ul {
	position:		absolute;
	top:			-999em;
	width:			100%; /* left offset of submenus need to match (see below) */
}
.sf-menu ul li {
	width:			100%;
}
.sf-menu li:hover {
	visibility:		inherit; /* fixes IE7 'sticky bug' */
}
.sf-menu > li {
	float:			left;
	position:		relative;
	background:url(../images/spacer.png) no-repeat 0% 16px;
	margin:0 -5px;
}
.sf-menu > li:first-child {
	background:none !important;
	margin-left:-3px !important
}
.sf-menu a {
	display:		block;
	position:		relative;
}
.sf-menu li:hover ul,
.sf-menu li.sfHover ul {
	left:			0;
	top:			57px; /* match top ul list item height */
	z-index:		99;
}
ul.sf-menu li:hover li ul,
ul.sf-menu li.sfHover li ul {
	top:			-999em;
}
ul.sf-menu li li:hover ul,
ul.sf-menu li li.sfHover ul {
	left:			222px; /* match ul width */
	top:			-8px;
	margin-left:5px;
}
ul.sf-menu li li:hover li ul,
ul.sf-menu li li.sfHover li ul {
	top:			-999em;
}
ul.sf-menu li li li:hover ul,
ul.sf-menu li li li.sfHover ul {
	left:			222px; /* match ul width */
	top:			-8px;
}




/*** DEMO SKIN ***/
.sf-menu {
	float:			left;
}
.sf-menu ul {
	background:#161616;
	padding:0;
	margin:0
}
.sf-menu ul li {

	background:#294261 url(../images/drop_bg.gif) repeat-x 0% 100%;
	margin:0 !important;

}
.sf-menu ul li a {
	padding:10px 20px!important
}
.sf-menu ul li a strong {
	padding:0 !important;
	background:none !important;
}
.sf-menu ul li a:hover {
	background:url(../images/hover.png) no-repeat 50% 0%;
	color:#fff
}
.sf-menu a {
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#fff;
	z-index:150;
	font-size:15px;
	font-family:"Trebuchet MS", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	display:block;
	position:relative;
}
.sf-menu a strong {
	font-weight:normal;
	padding:13px 35px;
	display:block
}
.sf-menu li:first-child a strong {
	font-weight:normal;
	padding:13px 34px 13px 34px;
	display:block
}
.sf-menu a:hover	  { /* visited pseudo selector so IE6 applies text colour*/
	color:#fff;
	background:url(../images/bgs_left.gif) no-repeat 0% 0%;
}
.sf-menu a:hover strong	  { /* visited pseudo selector so IE6 applies text colour*/
	color:#fff;
	background:url(../images/bgs_right.gif) no-repeat 100% 0%;
}
.sf-menu > li {
	float:left;
	line-height:30px;
	position:relative
}

	.sf-menu li a {
		
	}
.sf-menu li li {
}
	.sf-menu li li a {
	}
	.sf-menu li li a:hover, .sf-menu li li a.current {
	}
	.sf-menu li li:last-child a {
		border-bottom:none;
	}
.sf-menu li li li {
	
}
.sf-menu li:hover, .sf-menu li.sfHover,
.sf-menu a:focus, .sf-menu a:hover, .sf-menu a:active {
	outline:		0;
}

/*** arrows **/
.sf-menu a.sf-with-ul {
	min-width:		1px; /* trigger IE7 hasLayout so spans position accurately */
}
.sf-sub-indicator {
	position:		absolute;
	display:		none !important;
	right:			-12px;
	top:			1.05em; /* IE6 only */
	width:			10px;
	height:			10px;
	text-indent: 	-999em;
	overflow:		hidden;
	
}
a > .sf-sub-indicator {  /* give all except IE6 the correct values */
	top:			.8em;
}

/* point right for anchors in subs */
.sf-menu ul .sf-sub-indicator { right:10px !important; top:15px;}
.sf-menu ul a > .sf-sub-indicator { }






.navigation {
	background:url(../images/navigation_bg_tile.gif) repeat-x 50% 0%; 
	height:59px;
	position:relative;
	z-index:50
}
.nav_bg {
	background:url(../images/nav_bg.gif) no-repeat 50% 0%; 
	height:59px;
	position:relative	
}
.navigation nav {
	position:absolute;
	left:50%;
	top:1px;
	margin-left:-468px;
	width:940px;
	z-index:20;
	
}
	.navigation nav > ul {
		line-height:58px;
	}

				
	
	

	