.menu { font-family:Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; width:770px; height:32px; position:relative; z-index:999;background-color:#000; }
.menu ul {padding:0 0 0 8px;margin:0;list-style-type:none; z-index:999; }
.menu ul ul { z-index:999; padding: 0;}
/* float the list; relative positon to control the dropdown menu absolute positon */
.menu li {float:left;position:relative;}

/* top level */
.menu a,
.menu a:visited, .menu span {color:#fff; display:block;font-size:.92em; font-weight:700; text-decoration:none; height:30px; border:1px solid #000; border-width:1px 0 1px 1px; background:#000; padding: 0 12px; line-height:29px; float:left;}
.menu li a:hover {color:#fff; background:black url(../img/main-ovr-nav.gif);}
.menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a {color:#fff;background:#000;}
.menu a.current {background:black url(../img/main-cur-nav.gif);}
.menu a.current:hover {background:black url(../img/main-cur-nav.gif);}
.menu ul li a {}

/* second level */
.menu ul ul {}
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited, .menu ul ul span {color: #555; font-size:90%; line-height:1em; height:auto; padding:1em 5px .95em 17px; width:170px; border-width:0 1px 1px 1px; border-color:#d9d9cd; background: url(../img/level2.png);}
.menu ul ul span { color: #999; }
.menu ul ul li a:hover {color:#FFF;background:#9C6C00; }/*cfcfc2*/
/* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul li:hover ul, .menu ul a:hover ul{visibility:visible; }
.menu ul li:hover ul li:hover ul, .menu ul li:hover ul li:hover a { visibility:visible; }

/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {background:#e2dfa8;}
/* style the third level hover */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {background:#b2ab9b;}

/* keep the third level hidden when you hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul ul{visibility:hidden;}
/* make the third level visible when you hover over second level list OR link */
/*.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul{ visibility:visible;}*/

/* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */
/*.menu ul ul {visibility:hidden;position:absolute;height:0;top:31px;left:0; width:160px;border-top:1px solid #000;}*/
.menu ul ul {visibility:hidden;position:absolute;height:0;top:32px;left:0; width:160px;}
/* style the table so that it takes no ppart in the layout - required for IE to work */
.menu table {position:absolute; top:0; left:0; border-collapse:collapse;;}

/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {top:30px;t\op:32px;}
/* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul a, * html .menu ul ul a:visited {width:150px;w\idth:170px;}

/*
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {background:#E5E8DD;}

position the third level flyout menu 
*/
.menu ul ul ul {left:194px; top:0; width:160px; }
/*
position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout
.menu ul ul ul.left {left:-160px;}
*/