.menu {width: 917px; height:25px; position:relative; z-index:100; font-family: Tahoma; letter-spacing:1px;}
/* hack to correct IE5.5 faulty box model */
.menu ul {padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none;}
.menu ul ul {width: auto; padding:0px; margin:0px;}
/* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu li {float:left; padding:0px; margin:0px;position:relative;}
/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {display:block;font-size:11px;text-decoration:none; color:#000; padding:0px 8px 0px 8px; margin:0px; height:25px; border:1px solid   #999999; border-width:0px 1px 0px 0px;   line-height:24px; }
/* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */
* html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited {padding:5px; margin:0px;}

/* style the second level background */
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {background:#ebebeb  url(../images/arrow-right.gif) no-repeat 175px center;}
/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover{background:#c9ba65 url(../images/arrow-right.gif) no-repeat 175px center;}
.menu ul ul :hover > a.drop {background: #CCCCCC url(../images/arrow-right.gif) no-repeat 175px center;}
/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {background:#fff;}
/* style the third level hover */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {background:#fcd6a7;}


/* 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:25px;left:0; width:149px;border-top:1px solid #000;}
/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {top:30px;t\op:31px;}

/* position the third level flyout menu */
.menu ul ul ul{left:191px; top:-1px; width:149px;}

/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */
.menu ul ul ul.left {left:-149px;}

/* 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:#ebebeb ; color:#000; height:auto; margin:auto; line-height:1em; padding:5px 10px; width:170px;border-width:0 1px 1px 1px;}
.menu ul li ul li a:hover{
background: #CCCCCC;
}

/* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul a, * html .menu ul ul a:visited {width:150px;w\idth:128px;}

/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover{color:#000; background:#fcd6a7;}
.menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a {color:#000; background: #CCCCCC;}

/* 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;}