/* ================================================================ 
This copyright notice must be untouched at all times.

The original version of this stylesheet and the associated (x)html
is available at http://www.cssplay.co.uk/menus/final_drop.html
Copyright (c) 2005-2008 Stu Nicholls. All rights reserved.
This stylesheet and the associated (x)html may be modified in any 
way to fit your requirements.
=================================================================== */

.thar_top_menu {
	width: 100%;
	border-bottom: 5px solid #000000;
	background-color: #999999;
	text-align: center;
	background-image: url("/_sandwich_images/top_menu_gradient.jpg");
	background-repeat: repeat-x;
	
}

.menu { 
	width:500px; 
	height:30px; 
	position:relative; 
	z-index:100;
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
	white-space: nowrap;
	text-align: left;
}

/* hack to correct IE5.5 faulty box model */
* html .menu { 
	width:500px; 
	w\idth:499px;
}

/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
.menu ul {
	padding:0;
	margin:0;
	list-style-type:none;
}
.menu ul ul {
	width:149px;
}

/* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu li {
	float:left;
	position:relative;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
}

/* style the links for the top level */

.menu a, .menu a:visited { 
	display:block;
	font-size:16px;
	text-decoration:none; 
	color:#000000; 
	height:30px; 
	border:0px solid #000; 
	font-weight:bold;
	line-height: 30px;
	padding-left: 15px;
	padding-right: 15px;
}

/* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */
* html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited {
	width:130px; w\idth:129px;
}

/* style the second level background */
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {
	background: #d4d8bd;
	
}

/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover{ 
	background:#c9ba65;
}

.menu ul ul :hover > a.drop { 
	background:#c9ba65;
}

/* 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:30px;
	left:-1; 
	width:130px;
	
	
}

/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {
	top:30px;t\op:31px;
}


/* 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;
}

/* style the second level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited { 
	background:#333; 
	color:#fff; 
	height:auto; 
	width:130px;
	margin: 0px;
	font-size: 12px;
	border-left: 1px solid #000000;
	border-right: 1px solid #000000;
}

/* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul a, * html .menu ul ul a:visited { 
	width:130px;w\idth:128px;
}

/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover { 
	color:#ccc; 
	background:#000000;
	
}

.menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a { 
	color:#ccc; 
	background:#000000;
}

/* 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; 
}