.menu
{
	padding:0;
	margin-left:2px;
	list-style-type:none;
	width:auto;
	position:relative;
	display:block;
	height:36px;
	background: transparent url("../images/navi/bg.jpg") repeat-x top left;
	font-size:11px;
	
}

/* make menu horizontal */
.menu ul li {
float:left;
position:relative;
list-style-type:none;
}

/*.menu li
{
	display:block;
	float:left;
	margin:0;
	pading:0;
}*/
	
.menu li a
{
	display:block;
	float:left;
	color:#333333;
	text-decoration:none;
	padding:12px 15px 0 15px;
	height:24px;

}

/* hack for IE5.5 to correct the faulty box model */
* html .menu ul li a, .menu ul li a:visited {
width:98px;
w\idth:88px;
}
/* hide the drop down menu */
.menu ul li ul {
display: none;
}
/* remove all table style so that it does not interfere with the menu */
.menu table {
margin:-1px; 
border-collapse:collapse;
}	


<!---top navi menu end--->

/* style the top level hover */
.menu ul li:hover a,
.menu ul li a:hover {
color:#333333;
background:#fff url("../images/navi/over.jpg") no-repeat top right;	
}
/* make the drop down menu show and correctly position it */
.menu ul li:hover ul,
.menu ul li a:hover ul {
display:block; 
position:absolute; 
top:18px;
margin-top:11px;
left:-0px; 
width:170px;
border:1px solid none;
border-top:0;
background:transparent;
}
/* style the drop down links with no hover */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a {
display:block; 
color:#000; 
border:0;
margin:0px;
height:auto; 
width:0px;
background:#fff;
line-height:10px;  
}

.menu ul li:hover ul li a,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a {
display:block; 
color:#000; 
border:0;
padding-bottom:5px;
height:auto; 
width:100px;
background:#fff; 
}
/* style the drop down menu links when hovered */
.menu ul li:hover ul li a:hover,
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a:hover {
background:#fff; 
color: #527996;
}

/* special styling for IE5.5 and IE6 - transparency is non validating */
.menu ul li a:hover ul {
background:transparent filter: alpha(opacity=80);
 filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Alpha(opacity=80);
opacity:0.8;
margin-top:0px; /* for IE5.5 faulty box model */
marg\in-top:11px; /* for IE6 */
}
/* IE5.5 hack for faulty box model in drop down menu */
.menu ul li a:hover ul li a {
background:#ddd;
width:96px; /* for IE5.5 faulty box model */
w\idth:86px; /* for IE6 */
}

/* hack for IE5.5 to correct the faulty box model */
* html .menu ul li a, .menu ul li a:visited {
width:98px;
w\idth:88px;
}

/* set up the default top level links */
.menu ul li a, .menu ul li a:visited {
display:block; 
text-decoration:none; 
color:#000; 
height:1.5em;
color:#888; 
background:none;
line-height:1.5em;

}

.small_text {
font-size:11px;}