.menu {
font-size:0.85em;
position:relative;
z-index:100;
}
/* 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:120px;
}
/* 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:120px;
position:relative;
border: 1px dashed #cccccc;
}
/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {
display:block;
font-size:11px;
text-decoration:none; 
/* color:#fff; */
/* width:139px; */
 height:30px; 
/*border:1px solid #ccccc; 
/* background:#758279; */
padding-left:10px; 
line-height:29px;
}
/* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */
* html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited {
width:120px;
w\idth:120px;
}

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


}
/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover{

}
.menu ul ul :hover > a.drop {

}
/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {
/* background:#e2dfa8; */
}
/* style the third level hover */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {
/* background:#b2ab9b; */
}


/* 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:31px;
left:0; 
width:120px;
}
/* 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:120px; 
top:0;
width:120px;
}
/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */
.menu ul ul ul.left {
left:-120px;
}

/* 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:120px;
/*filter:alpha(opacity=40);
	-moz-opacity:.40;
	opacity:.40;*/
/* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
}
* html .menu ul ul a{
width:120px;
w\idth:120px;
}

/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover{
color:#666666;
background:#CCCCCC;
/*filter:alpha(opacity=40);
	-moz-opacity:.40;
	opacity:.40;*/
}
.menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a {
color:#666666;
background:#CCCCCC;
/*filter:alpha(opacity=40);
	-moz-opacity:.40;
	opacity:.40;*/
}

/* 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;
}