.menu {
width:700px; 
font-size:0.85em;
position:relative;
z-index:100;
background:#426E9F;
}
/* 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:100px;
}
/* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu li {
float:left;
width:100px;
position:relative;
}
/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {
	display:block;
	font-size:11px;
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#ffffff;
	width:98px;
	height:20px;
	border:1px solid #426E9F;
	border-width:1px 1px 1px 1px;
	background:#426E9F;
	padding-left:0px;
	line-height:19px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-weight: bold;text-align: center;
}
/* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */
* html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited {
width:100px;
w\idth:98px;
}

/* style the second level background */
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {
background:#ffffff url(drop.gif) bottom right no-repeat;
font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
text-align: center;font-weight: none;
z-index:101;

}
/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover{
background:#C1D2EE url(drop.gif) bottom right no-repeat;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
text-align: center;font-weight: none;
}
.menu ul ul :hover > a.drop {
background:#426e9f url(drop.gif) bottom right no-repeat; color: #fff;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
text-align: center;font-weight: none;
}
/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {
background:#ffffff; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
text-align: center;font-weight: none;
}
/* style the third level hover */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {
background:#c1d2ee;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
text-align: center;font-weight: none;
}


/* 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:22px;
left:0; 
width:100px;
}
/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {
top:22px;
t\op:21px;
}

/* position the third level flyout menu */
.menu ul ul ul{
left:100px; 
top:0;
width:100px;
z-index:102;
}
/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */
.menu ul ul ul.left {
left:-100px;
}

/* 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;}

/* style the second level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited {
background:#ffffff; 
color:#000; 
height:auto; 
line-height:1em; 
padding:5px 10px; 
width:78px
/* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
}
* html .menu ul ul a{
width:100px;
w\idth:79px;
}


/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover{
color:#000; 
background:#c1d2ee;
}
.menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a {
color:#000;
background:#c1d2ee;
}

/* 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; 
}
/* 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;
}