body  {

	background: #5A82BD;

	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: center; /* this centers the container in IE 5* browsers. The text is then set to the left aligned default in the #container selector */

	color: #000000;

	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;

	font-size: 80%;

	background-color: #5A82BD;

	height: 0px;
}

.thrColFixHdr #container {


	width: 980px;  /* using 20px less than a full 800px width allows for browser chrome and avoids a horizontal scroll bar */

	background: #FFFFFF;

	margin: 0 auto; /* the auto margins (in conjunction with a width) center the page */

	border: thin solid #000000;

	text-align: left; /* this overrides the text-align: center on the body element. */

	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
} 

.thrColFixHdr #header { 
	background: #FFFFFF; 
	padding: 0 0px 0 0px;  /* this padding matches the left alignment of the elements in the divs that appear beneath it. If an image is used in the #header instead of text, you may want to remove the padding. */
border:none;
} 

.thrColFixHdr #menu_spot {
	margin: 0; /* zeroing the margin of the last element in the #header div will avoid margin collapse - an unexplainable space between divs. If the div has a border around it, this is not necessary as that also avoids the margin collapse */
	padding: 0px 0; /* using padding instead of margin will allow you to keep the element away from the edges of the div */
}

.thrColFixHdr #leaderboard {
	margin: 0; /* using padding instead of margin will allow you to keep the element away from the edges of the div */
	height: 90px;
	width: 975px;
	padding-top: 10px;
	padding-right: 0;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1 {
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 270px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFFFFF; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0px;
	padding-right: 2.5px;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	margin-left: 5px;
}

.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_1 {
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 270px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFFFFF; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-top: 0px;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
	text-align:center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_2 {
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 270px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFFFFF; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	margin-top: 5px;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
}

.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_3 {
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 270px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFFFFF; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	margin-top: 5px;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_4 {
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 270px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFFFFF; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	margin-top: 5px;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
}

.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_5 {
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 270px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFFFFF; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	margin-top: 5px;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
	text-align: center;
	color: #000000;
}

.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_6 {
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 270px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFFFFF; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	margin-top: 5px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
}

.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_1 {
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 250px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFFFFF; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-top: 0px;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
	text-align:center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_2 {
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 250px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFFFFF; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-top: 5px;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
	text-align: center;
	height:215px;
}



.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_3 {
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 250px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFFFFF; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-top: 5px;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD
}

.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_4 {
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 250px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFFFFF; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-top: 5px;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_5 {
	float: left; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 250px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFE21C; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-top: 5px;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2 {
	float: right; /* since this element is floated, a width must be given */
	width: 250px; /* the actual width of this div, in standards-compliant browsers, or standards mode in Internet Explorer will include the padding and border in addition to the width */
	background: #FFFFFF; /* padding keeps the content of the div away from the edges */
	padding-top: 0px;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-right: 7px;
}
.thrColFixHdr #mainContent {
	margin-top: 0px;
	margin-right: 272px;
	margin-bottom: 0;
	margin-left: 287px;
	padding-top: 20px;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	float:none;
	clear:none;
	background-color:#FFFFFF;
} 
.thrColFixHdr #tech_food_travel{
	margin-top: 5px;
	margin-right: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	clear:none;
	font-size:small;
}
.thrColFixHdr #tech{
	margin-top: 5px;
	margin-right: 3px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	padding: 2px;
	float: left;
	width: 132px;
	text-align:center;
	color: #07519A;
	clear:none;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
	font-weight:bold;
}
.thrColFixHdr #food{
	margin-top: 5px;
	margin-right: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	padding: 2px;
	float: left;
	width: 132px;
	text-align:center;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #07519A;
	clear:none;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
}
.thrColFixHdr #travel{
	margin-top: 5px;
	margin-right: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	margin-left: 3px;
	padding: 2px;
	float: left;
	width: 132px;
	text-align:center;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #07519A;
	clear:none;
	border: 1px solid #5A82BD;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sports_ent_bus_health{
	clear:both;
	}
#footer {
	padding: 10; /* this padding matches the left alignment of the elements in the divs that appear above it. */
	background:#FFFFFF;
	width:980px;
	clear:both;
	text-align: center;
	margin-top:10px;
	margin-bottom:10px;
} 

#footer ul {
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
}

#footer li {
	list-style-type: none;
	display: inline;
	margin-right: 20px;
	margin-left: 20px;
}
.thrColFixHdr #footer p {
	margin: 0; /* zeroing the margins of the first element in the footer will avoid the possibility of margin collapse - a space between divs */
	padding: 10px 0; /* padding on this element will create space, just as the the margin would have, without the margin collapse issue */
}
.fltrt { /* this class can be used to float an element right in your page. The floated element must precede the element it should be next to on the page. */
	float: right;
	margin-left: 8px;
}
.fltlft { /* this class can be used to float an element left in your page */
	float: left;
	margin-right: 8px;
}
.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;
	text-align: center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_1 #sidebar1_1_header {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #07519A;
	text-align: center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_1 #sidebar1_1_content {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	text-align: left;
	padding: 10px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
	z-index: -1;
	
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_2 #sidebar1_2_header {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #07519A;
	text-align: center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_2 #sidebar1_2_content {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	text-align: left;
	padding: 10px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_3 #sidebar1_3_header {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #07519A;
	text-align: center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_3 #sidebar1_3_content {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	text-align: center;
	padding: 10px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_4 #sidebar1_4_header {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #07519A;
	text-align: center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_4 #sidebar1_4_content {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	text-align: center;
	padding: 0px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_5 #sidebar1_5_header {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #07519A;
	text-align: center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_5 #sidebar1_5_content {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	text-align: center;
	padding: 0px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_6 #sidebar1_6_header {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #07519A;
	text-align: center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar1_6 #sidebar1_6_content {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	text-align: center;
	padding: 0px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_1 #sidebar2_1_header {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #07519A;
	text-align: center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_1 #sidebar2_1_content {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
	text-align:center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_2 #sidebar2_2_content {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	padding: 0px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_3 #sidebar2_3_header {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #07519A;
	padding: 0px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
	text-align: center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_3 #sidebar2_3_content {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	padding: 0px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_4 #sidebar2_4_header {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #07519A;
	padding: 0px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
	text-align: center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_4 #sidebar2_4_content {
	color: #000000;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	padding: 0px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
	text-align: center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_5 #sidebar2_5_header {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-color: #07519A;
	padding: 0px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
	text-align: center;
}
.thrColFixHdr #sidebar2_5 #sidebar2_5_content {
	color: #000000;
	background-color: #FFE21C;
	padding: 0px;
	font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;
	text-align: center;
}
a:link {
text-decoration: none;
	color: #07519A;
}
a:visited {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #07519A;
}
a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
	color: #07519A;
}
a:active {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #D6D6D6;
}
a img { 
   border: none 
	}
.thrColFixHdr #spacer {
	height:5px;
}

.news_snippit {
    overflow:hidden;
    margin-bottom:10px;
}
.news_snippit .thumb {
    float:left;
    margin-right:10px;
}
.news_snippit .teaser {
    float:left;
    font-size:0.9em;
}
.news_snippit .teaser a {
    color:#07519A;
    font-weight:bold;
}
.thrColFixHdr #container #sidebar1 #sidebar1_1 #sidebar_1_1_content hr {
	color: #07519A;
}