* {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

html,body {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	height: 100%; /* needed for container min-height */
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	font-family: Times New Roman, Tahoma,Verdana,Arial,sans-serif;
	font-size: 18px;
	color: #000000;
}

.container {
	position: relative; /* needed for footer positioning*/
	margin: 0 auto; /* center, not in IE5 */
	width: 990px;
	height: auto !important; /* real browsers */
	height: 100%; /* IE6: treaded as min-height*/
	min-height: 100%; /* real browsers */
	background-image: url(images/content_bg.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
}

.flash_container {
	width: 975px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

.header {
	width: 990px;
	height: 103px;
	background-image: url(images/head_bg.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.logo_container {
	float: left;
	display: inline;
	width: 215px;
	height: 55px;
	margin: 20px 0 0 30px;
}

.logo {
	display: block;
	width: 215px;
	height: 55px;
	color: #AAD4ED;
	background-image: url(images/logo.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.navigation_top {
	float: left;
	width: auto;
	padding: 37px 0 0 60px;
}

.navigation_top ul {
	list-style-type: none;
}

.navigation_top ul li {
	float: left;
	width: auto;
	padding: 0 18px 0 0;
	background-image: url(images/li.gif);
	background-position: right 5px;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.navigation_top ul li a {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #002089;
	font-style: italic;
	font-size: 20px;
}

.navigation_top ul li a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.image_block {
	width: 990px;
		float: left;
	background-image: url(images/img_bg.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
	text-align: center;
}

.image_block_inner {
	background-image: url(images/img_bot.jpg);
	background-position: bottom left;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	padding: 5px 0 20px 0;
}

.content {
	padding: 10px 0 60px 0; /* bottom padding for footer */
	background-image: url(images/content_bg.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
	clear: both;
}

.left_column {
	width: 233px;
	float: left	
}

.right_column {
	width: 665px;
	float: left;
	padding: 0 48px 0 34px;
}

.right_column .column {
	width: 322px;
}

.right_column .right {
	float: right;
}

.right_column .left {
	float: left;
}

.right_column .column .merge {
	width: 644px !important;
}


.img_block {
	width: 322px;
	float: left;
}

.img_block .img_top {
	width: 322px;
	height: 10px;
	float: left;
	overflow: hidden;
	background-image: url(images/img_block_top.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.img_block .img_center {
	width: 322px;
	float: left;
	background-image: url(images/img_block_centr.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
	text-align: center;
}

.img_block .img_bot {
	width: 322px;
	height: 10px;
	float: left;
	overflow: hidden;
	background-image: url(images/img_block_bot.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.img_title {
	float: left;
	width: 322px;
	text-align: center;
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: bold;
}

.merge .img_title {
	text-align: left;
}

.column .text {
	float: left;
	width: 300px;
	padding: 0 11px;
	text-align: justify;
	margin: 10px 0 0 0;
}

.text {
	font-size:15px;
}

.merge .text
{
	width: 644px !important;
	padding: 0px;
}

.left_top {
	width: 233px;
	height: 10px;
	overflow: hidden;
	float: left;
	background-image: url(images/left_top.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.left_center {
	width: 203px;
	float: left;
	padding: 15px 0 15px 30px;
	background-image: url(images/left_center.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
}

.left_bot {
	width: 233px;
	height: 10px;
	overflow: hidden;
	float: left;
	background-image: url(images/left_bot.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.left_column ul {
	list-style-type: none;
}

.left_column ul li {
	padding: 0 0 10px 0;
}

.left_column ul li a {
	color: #000000;
	font-style: italic;
	font-size: 20px;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.left_column ul li a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.left_column ul li.active a {
	font-size: 26px;
	color: #0026a3;
}

.left_column ul li.active a:hover {
	text-decoration: none;
}

.centered_content {
	width: 820px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.text_block {
	float: left;
	width: 820px;
	color: #002089;
	text-align: justify;
}

.blocks_container {
	float: left;
	width: 820px;
	margin: 20px 0 0 0;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.blocks_container_inner {
	float: left;
	width: 900px;
}

.block {
	width: 370px;
	height: 235px;
	overflow: hidden;
	float: left;
	margin: 0 80px 30px 0;
	background-image: url(images/block_bg.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
}

.block h1 {
	width: 355px;
	height: 50px;
	float: left;
	padding: 0 0 0 15px;
	background-image: url(images/block_top.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: normal;
	color: #001c8f;
	font-size: 22px;
	line-height: 40px;
}

.block_inner {
	width: 370px;
	height: 170px;
	float: left;
	background-image: url(images/block_bot.jpg);
	background-position: bottom left;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	padding: 5px 0 10px 0;
	text-align: center;
}

/*********************************
		F  O  O  T  E  R
*********************************/

.footer {
	position: absolute;
	width: 100%;
	height: 50px;
	bottom: 0; /* stick to bottom */
	background-image: url(images/footer_bg.jpg);
	background-position: top left;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.copyright {
	float: right;
	width: auto;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-size: 14px;
	margin: 15px 20px 0 0;
}

table.contact tr{
	vertical-align: top;
}

/*********************************
		O  T  H  E  R
*********************************/

.clear {
	clear: both;
	height: 0;
	overflow: hidden;	
}
	
a img {
	border: 0;
}