@charset "UTF-8";
body {
	font-family:"Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, "Lucida Grande", Arial, Verdana;
	font-size:62.5%;
	font-size-adjust:none;
	font-style:normal;
	font-variant:normal;
	font-weight:normal;
	margin: 0; /* it's good practice to zero the margin and padding of the body element to account for differing browser defaults */
	padding: 0;
	text-align: left; /* this centers the container in IE 5* browsers. The text is then set to the left aligned default in the #container selector */
	color: #FFF;
	background-image: url(images/bg.jpg);
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
	background-color: #000;
}
p {
	font-size:1.3em;
	line-height:1.3em;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	margin:.7em 0px;
}
h1 {
	font-size:2em;
	font-weight:bold;
	margin:.7em 0px;
}
h2 {
	font-size:1.8em;
	margin:.7em 0px;
	color: #999900;
	font-weight:normal;
}
h3 {
	font-size:16px;
	font-weight:bold;
	margin: 5px 0px;
	color:#CC6600;
}
h4 {
	color: #999900;
	font-size:2.5em;
	font-weight:bold;
	margin:.7em 0px;
}
a {
	color:#CC6600;
	text-decoration:none;
}
a:hover {
	color:#000;
	background-color:#CC6600;
}
ul {
	list-style:square;
}
#logo {
	position: absolute;
	width: 486px;
	height: 54px;
	margin-top: 70px;
	margin-left: 50px;
}
#nav {
	position: absolute;
	width: 150px;
	top: 0px;
	border-left: 1px #FFFFFF solid;
	left: 700px;
	padding: 50px 0 0 5px;
	margin: 0;
}
#nav a {
	color:#CCC;
}
#nav a:hover {
	color:#000;
	background-color:#CC6600;
}
#content {
	position: absolute;
	left: 144px;
	top: 214px;
	width: 650px;
}
.letterbox {
	padding: 30px 40px;
	width: 560px;
	background-color:#FFF;
}
.letterbox p {
	font-family:"Courier New", Courier, monospace;
	color:#000000;
}


.bioBOX {
	padding: 0px 0 12px 0;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
	border-bottom-width: 1px;
	border-bottom-style: dashed;
	border-bottom-color: #CC6600;
}
.bioBOX img {
	float:right;
	margin: 0 0 4px 8px;
	padding: 0px;
	border: 6px solid #000;
}
.skinnyTEXTbox {
	width: 550px;
	text-align: justify;
}
.green {
	color: #999900;
}
.caption {
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size:10px;
	margin: 0 0 20px 0;
	font-weight:bold;
}
blockquote {
	background: transparent url(images/quoleft.png) left top no-repeat;
}
blockquote div {
	font-size:1.8em;
	line-height:1.3em;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	padding: 0 60px;
	background: transparent url(images/quoright.png) right bottom no-repeat;
	font-style: italic;
}
.clearfloat { /* this class should be placed on a div or break element and should be the final element before the close of a container that should fully contain a float */
	clear:both;
	height:0;
	font-size: 1px;
	line-height: 0px;
}

.footer {
	border-top:#999 solid 1px;
	color:#CCC;
	font-size:1.2em;
}