/* this is the clipping region for the menu. it's width and height get set by script, depending on the size of the items table */
.mtDropdownMenu { position: absolute; overflow: hidden; left: -1000px; top: -1000px }
/* this is the main container for the menu itself. it's width and height get set by script, depending on the size of the items table */
.mtDropdownMenu .content {
	position:absolute;
	}

/* this table comprises all menu items. each TR is one item. It is relatively positioned so that the shadow and background transparent divs can be positioned underneath it */
.mtDropdownMenu .items { position: relative; left: 0px; top: 0px; z-index: 2; color: #000000; 
               border: 1px solid #42adce;background-color: #d9eefb; }
.mtDropdownMenu.top .items {
	border-top:none;
	}

/* each TR.item is one menu item */
.mtDropdownMenu .item { color: #1285a8; font-size: 11px; font-family:
               verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration: none; font-weight:600;
               cursor: pointer; border: 1px solid #42adce;  }
/* this DIV is the semi-transparent white background of each menu. the -moz-opacity is a proprietary way to get transparency in mozilla, the filter is for IE/windows 5.0+. */
/* we set the background color in script because ie mac does not use it; that browser only uses a semi-transparent white PNG that the spacer gif inside this DIV is replaced by */
.mtDropdownMenu .background {
	position:absolute;
	left:0px; top:0px;
	z-index:1;
	-moz-opacity:.8;
	filter:alpha(opacity=85);
	}

/* same concept as .background, but this is the sliver of shadow on the right of the menu. It's left, height, and background are set by script. In IE5/mac, it uses a PNG */
.mtDropdownMenu .shadowRight {
	position:absolute;
	z-index:3;
	top:3px; width:2px;
	-moz-opacity:.4;
	filter:alpha(opacity=40);
	}

/* same concept as .background, but this is the sliver of shadow on the bottom of the menu. It's top, width, and background are set by script. In IE5/mac, it uses a PNG */
.mtDropdownMenu .shadowBottom {
	position:absolute;
	z-index:1;
	left:3px; height:2px;
	-moz-opacity:.4;
	filter:alpha(opacity=40);
	}

/* this is the class that is used when the mouse is over an item. script sets the row to this class when required. */
.mtDropdownMenu .item.hover {
	background:#42adce;
		color:#ffffff;
	}
	
	
	A:link{	text-decoration: none}
	A:visited {text-decoration: none}
	A:active {text-decoration: none}
	A:hover {text-decoration: none}