/* common styling */
/* set up the overall width of the menu div, the font and the margins */

.menu {
width:750px;
position:relative;
z-index:100;
}
/* remove the bullets and set the margin and padding to zero for the unordered list */
.menu ul {
padding:0;
margin:0;
list-style-type: none;
}
/* float the list so that the items are in a line and their position relative so that the drop down list will appear in the right place underneath each list item */
.menu ul li {
padding:0;
margin:0;
float:left;
position:relative;
}
/* style the links to be 104px wide by 30px high with a top and right border 1px solid white. Set the background color and the font size. */
.menu ul li a, .menu ul li a:visited {
display:block;
text-align:center;
text-decoration:none;
width:106px;
height:30px;
color:#000;
border:1px solid #fff;
border-width:1px 1px 0 0;
background:#c9c9a7;
line-height:30px;
}
/* make the dropdown ul invisible */
.menu ul li ul {
display: none;
}

/* specific to non IE browsers */
/* set the background and foreground color of the main menu li on hover */
.menu ul li:hover a {
color:#fff;
background:#b3ab79;
}
/* make the sub menu ul visible and position it beneath the main menu list item */
.menu ul li:hover ul {
display:block;
position:absolute;
top:31px;
left:0;
width:105px;
}
/* style the background and foreground color of the submenu links */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a {
display:block;
background:#faeec7;
color:#000;
}
/* style the background and forground colors of the links on hover */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a:hover {
background:#dfc184;
color:#000;
}
