/* Links */
a {color:#005581; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover {color:#00679a; text-decoration: none; }

/* Header Bar */
.header-bar {background-color:#adc7d4;}
.header-bg {background:repeat-x; background-image:url(../../../images/sections/opinion/header-bg.gif)}
.header-bar-sm {background-color:#adc7d4; height:5px}
				
.categories-text-odd  {font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:11px; color:#5b8ea8; padding-top:4px; padding-bottom:4px; padding-left:15px;}
.categories-text-even {font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:11px; color:#408983; padding-top:4px; padding-bottom:4px; padding-left:15px;}

/* sidebar */
.sidebar-menu-spacer {width:172px; height:2px; background-color:#ffffff;}
.menu-button-bg4 {width:172px; height:31px; background-image:url(../../../images/sections/internal/menu-button-bg4.gif)}
.menu-button-bg3 {width:172px; height:31px; background-image:url(../../../images/sections/internal/menu-button-bg3.gif)}
.menu-button-bg2 {width:172px; height:31px; background-image:url(../../../images/sections/internal/menu-button-bg2.gif)}
.menu-button-bg1 {width:172px; height:31px; background-image:url(../../../images/sections/internal/menu-button-bg1.gif)}
.menu-item {font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:11px; color:#653607; padding-top:6px; padding-left:12px; font-weight:bold;}

/* Article */
.article-bg {background:no-repeat; background-image:url(../../../images/sections/internal/article-bg.gif)}
.article-author {font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:12px; color:#7f7f7f; padding-left:141px; padding-top:6px; font-style:italic}
.article-body {font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:12px; color:#000000; padding-left:20px; padding-top:20px;}
.article-spacer-left {padding-left:20px; padding-top:5px;}
.article-separator {background:no-repeat; background-image:url(../../../images/interface/article-separator.gif); width:757; height:10px;}

/* Objects  */
.formbutton {background-color:#adc7d4;}