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.terms-of-use-link {display: none;}
#map span {display: none;}

#ft {
	border: 1px solid #ccc; 
	border-left: none;
	border-right: none;
	margin: 10px 0; 
	padding: 20px 0; 
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.yui-u {background: white; border: none;}
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#form_comments {margin-top:25px;}
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.facebook_connect_checkbox {vertical-align: 1px; margin-left:1px; margin-right:1px;}
.uslComFacebook {font-size: 12px; vertical-align: 3px;}
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.no_facebook_connect a {color: #00529b; text-decoration: none;}
.no_facebook_connect a:hover {text-decoration: underline;}


.yahoo_buzz {margin:10px 0; clear: both;}


.container {margin-bottom:10px;}

a {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #00529b;
}

a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

ul.topic-breadcrumb {
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	margin: 0;
	margin-bottom:5px;
	padding: 0;
	width: 610px;
}

ul.topic-breadcrumb li {
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	color: #666;
}

ul.topic-breadcrumb li a {
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/topics-nav-sep.gif) right no-repeat;
	padding: 0 1em 0 0;
}


div#topic-stories-col {
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	float: left;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
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div#topic-stories-col.full {
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	float: left;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
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div#topic-extras-col {
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h1 {
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	letter-spacing: -1px;
	margin: 0; 
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}

div.page-title {
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	clear: both;
}
	
div.page-title h1 {
	float: left;
	width: 64%;
}
		
		
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	float: right;
	width: 118px;
	margin-left: 10px;
	font-size: 1px;
	color: #fff;
	text-indent: -300px;
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/travel/cruises/_common/_images/powered-by-daylife.gif) bottom left no-repeat;
}

h2 {
	font-size: 108%;
	color: #00529b;
	font-weight: bold;
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/h2-bg-home.gif) top left repeat-x;
	border-top: 1px solid #00529b;
	padding: .3em;
	margin: 1.5em 0 .5em 0;
	clear: both;
}

h2:first-child {
	margin: 0 0 .8em 0;
}

div.pagination {
	overflow: hidden;
	width: 622px;
	position: relative;
	padding: 0 0 5px 0;
	margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}

div.pagination div.count {
	width: 300px;
	float: left;
	margin: 10px 0 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	clear: none;
}

ul.pagination-nav {
	position: absolute;
	right: 0; 
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	text-align: right;
}

ul.pagination-nav li {
	list-style-type: none;
	margin: 0;
	color: #000;
	line-height: 2.2em;
	text-align: right;
	float: left;
}

ul.pagination-nav li a {
	color: #333;
	background: #ccc;
	height: 1.5em;
	line-height: 1.5em;
	text-align: center;
	padding: .5em;
	margin: .3em;
	font-size: 85%;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: bold;
}

ul.pagination-nav li a:hover {
	background: #999;
}


ul.pagination-nav li.on a {
	background: #333;
	color: #fff;
}

div.pagination.footer {
	border-top: 1px solid #ccc;
	padding-top: 10px;
	margin-top: 10px;
}


div.item-container {
	margin-top: 1em;
}

div.item-container#item-story h3 { 
	font-size: 197%;
}

p.back-to-top {
clear: both;
margin: 15px 0;
padding: 5px; 0;
border-top: 1px solid #ccc;
}


/* --==== end GLOBAL styles ====-- */

/* --==== begin ERROR MESSAGE styles ====-- */

div#error {
	border: 1px solid #e9e7a6;
	padding: 10px;
	background: #efeda9 url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/404-box-bg.gif) top left repeat-x;
	margin-bottom: 15px;
}

div.error div.title {
	font-size: 174%;
	color: #000;
	padding: 10px 0;
	font-weight: bold;
}

div.error p {
	padding: 5px 0;
}
/* --==== end ERROR MESSAGE styles ====-- */


/* --==== begin STORY styles ====-- */

.story {
	margin: 0 0 .5em 0;
	padding: .5em 0 0 0;
	border-top: 1px solid #ccc;
	overflow: hidden;
	height: 100%; /* for IE6 */
}


.pluck-tools {
	width: 225px;
	height: 14px;
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/TEMP-pluck-tools-bg.gif) top left no-repeat;
}


h3 {
	font-size: 123.1%;
	color: #000;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0 0 0 0;
}

.story.latest {
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	border-top: none;
}

.story.latest h3 {
	font-size: 153.9%;
}
/*
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	font-size: 123.1%;
	padding:0;
	margin:0px;
}
*/
h3 a {
	color: #000;
}

div.story img.thumb {
	float: right;
	margin: .1em 0 .8em .8em;
}

.datestamp {
	font-size: 77%;
	color: #666;
	margin: .2em 0 .1em 0;
}

.chatter {
	color: #666;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.story.web {
}

.story.web h3  {overflow: hidden; clear: both;}



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font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
color: #000;
margin: 5px 0 0 0;
padding: 0 0 0 0;
float: left;
}

.story.web h3 a {
color: #000;
margin-left: 22px;
display: block;
padding: 0;
}

.story.web h3 span.favicon {
width: 22px;
float: left;
display: block;
clear: both;
padding-top: 2px;
}

.story.web .datestamp,
.story.web .chatter {
	padding-left: 22px;
	clear: both;
}

.story.web.latest h3 span.favicon img,
.story.web h3 span.favicon img {
	width: 16px;
	height: 16px;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}


p.description {
	font-size: 77%;
	line-height: 100%;
	color: #666;
	margin: 0 0 5px 0;
	padding: 0;
}

p.more-link {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 5px 0 0 0;
	font-size: 85%;
	text-align: right;
}


/* --==== end STORY styles ====-- */
/* --==== begin PHOTO CLUSTER styles ====-- */

div.photo-cluster a img {
	border: 0;
}

div.photo-cluster div.wrapper {
	width: 198px;
	overflow: auto;
}


div.photo-cluster a {
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	overflow: hidden;
	float: left;
	margin: 0 0 5px 5px;
}

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	height: 73px;
	overflow: hidden;
	margin-left: 0;
}

div.photo-cluster a.large img {
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	margin-left: -20px;
}

div.photo-cluster a img.small {
	margin-top: -5px;
	margin-left: -5px;
}

/* --==== end PHOTO CLUSTER styles ====-- */
/* --==== begin CONNECTION styles ====-- */

div.connection-group {
	overflow: hidden;
}

.connection-row {clear:both;}

div.connection {
	width: 95px;
	float: left;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
}

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	margin-right: 0px;
}

div.connection.even {padding-right:8px;}
div.connection-image {
	width: 95px;
	height: 60px;
	background: black;
	overflow: hidden;
	text-align: center;
}

div.connection-name {
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}

div.connection-name a {
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	width: 95px;
	color: #00529b;
	font-size: 77%;
	text-align: center;
}

div.connection-button {
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/bg-button.gif) bottom right no-repeat;
	text-align: center;
	margin: 2px 0 0 0;
	padding: 0 0 1px 0;
}

div.connection-button a {
	font-size: 77%;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #fff;
}

/* --==== end CONNECTION styles ====-- */
/* --==== begin QUOTES styles ====-- */

div.quote {
	margin-bottom: 15px;
}

div.quote p.quote {
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/quote-bg-198-top.gif) top left no-repeat;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 10px 10px 5px 50px;
}

div.quote p.quote a {
	color: #666;
}

div.quote p.quote a:hover {
	text-decoration: none;
}

div.quote p.attribution {
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/quote-bg-198-bottom.gif) top left no-repeat;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 15px 5px 5px 50px;
	font-size: 77%;
	line-height: 115%;
}

div.quote p.attribution a.source {
	color: #00529b;
}

div.quote p.attribution span.timestamp {
	display: block;
}

/* --==== end QUOTES styles ====-- */

/* --==== begin TIMELINE styles ====-- */

div.timeline {

}

/* --==== end TIMELINE styles ====-- */

/* --==== begin ALERTS styles ====-- */

#alerts-box {float:left;margin-left:10px;width:275px;}

.form-row {
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/bg-button.gif) bottom right no-repeat;
	width:70px;
	text-align: center;
	margin: 10px 0 0 0;
	padding: 0 0 1px 0;
}

.form-row a {
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: normal;
	color: #ffffff;
}

div.subscribe-rss {
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/subscribe-buttons-sprite.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;
	padding-left: 50px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	height: 50px;
	float:left;
}

div.subscribe-rss:hover {
	cursor: pointer;
}


div.subscribe-email {
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/subscribe-buttons-sprite.gif)  0px -100px no-repeat;
	padding-left: 50px;
	margin-bottom: 15px;
	min-height: 42px;
}

/* --==== end ALERTS styles ====-- */

/* --==== begin RELATED TOPICS styles ====-- */

div.related-topics {overflow: hidden;}
div.related-topics ul {
	list-style-type: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0 10px 0 0;
	width: 155px;
	float: left;
}

div.related-topics ul li {
	list-style-type: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 2px 0;
}


/* --==== end RELATED TOPICS styles ====-- */

/* --==== begin RANDOM TOPIC styles ====-- */


div.random-topic {
	width: 334px;
	clear: both;
	overflow: hidden;
}

div.random-topic-image,
div.random-topic a,
div.random-topic-picker {
	display: block;
	float: left;
	line-height: 75px;
}

div.random-topic div.random-topic-image {
	height: 75px;
	width: 75px;
	overflow: hidden;
	border: 1px solid #666;
	margin-right: 5px;
}

div.random-topic-picker {
	float: right;
}


/* --==== end RANDOM TOPIC styles ====-- */
/* --==== begin OTHER TOPICS styles ====-- */

div.other-topics { 
	overflow: auto;
}

div.other-topics ol {
	margin: 5px 0 0 0; padding: 0;
}

div.other-topics ol li {
	margin: 0 0 0 25px;
	padding: 2px 0;
}

div.other-topics dl { 
	margin: 0;
	width: 160px;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0 5px 0 0; 
	float: left;
}

div.other-topics dl dt {
	font-weight: bold;
	padding-top: 5px;
}

div.other-topics dl dt a span.more {
	font-size: 77%;
	font-weight: normal;
}

div.other-topics dl dd {
	font-size: 77%;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

div.other-topics ul {
	margin: 5px 0 0 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style-type: none;
}

div.other-topics ul li {
	list-style-type: none;
	padding: 0 0 0 10px;
	margin: 3px 0 0 0;
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/bullet-bg-small-666.gif) 0 4px no-repeat;
}

/* --==== end OTHER TOPICS styles ====-- */
/* --==== begin MOST READ STORIES styles ====-- */

div.most-read-stories {

}

div.most-read-stories ol li {
	padding: 3px 0;
	font-size: 108%;
	line-height: 108%;

}

div.most-read-stories ol li a {
	color: #000;
	font-weight: bold;
	display:block;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

div.most-read-stories ol li span.date-stamp {
	color: #666;
	font-size: 77%;
	padding :0;
}

/* --==== end MOST READ STORIES styles ====-- */
/* --==== begin ALPHA BROWSE styles ====-- */

div.count {
	clear: both;
	margin-top: 10px;
}


ul.alpha-nav {
	text-align: center;
	clear: both;
	overflow: hidden;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0 0 0 0;
	height: 100%; /*for IE6 */
}

ul.alpha-nav li {
	list-style-type: none;
	margin: 0;
	color: #000;
	line-height: 2.2em;
	float: left;
	
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ul.alpha-nav li a {
	color: #00529b;
	background: #bfd4e6;
	height: 1.5em;
	line-height: 1.5em;
	text-align: center;
	padding: .3em;
	margin: .3em;
	font-size: 85%;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: bold;
}

ul.alpha-nav li a:hover {
	background: #a6c3d3;
}


ul.alpha-nav li.on a {
	background: #00529b;
	color: #fff;
}
/* --==== end ALPHA BROWSE styles ====-- */

/* --==== begin CAT BROWSE styles ====-- */

div.cat-browse { 
	overflow: auto;
}

div.cat-browse dl { 
	margin: 0;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0 5px 0 0; 
	float: left;
}

div.cat-browse dl dt {
	font-size: 138.5%;
	font-weight: bold;
	padding-top: 0;
}

div.cat-browse dl dt a span.more {
	font-weight: normal;
	font-size: 77%;
	display: none;
}

div.cat-browse dl dd {
	margin: 0 0 1em 0;
	padding: 0;
}

div.cat-browse dd a {
}

/* --==== end CAT BROWSE styles ====-- */

/* --==== begin ALPHA TOPIC PAGE styles ====-- */

.topic-group {	margin-top:10px;}
.topic-group ul {
	margin: 0 0 15px 0; 
	padding: 3px 0 0 0;
	width: 200px;
	float: left;
	font-size: 12px;
	list-style-type:none;	
}

.topic-group li {
	list-style-type:none; 
	padding: 0 20px 0 0;
	/* width:175px; */
}

.topic-group-people {margin-top:10px;}
.topic-group-people ul {
	margin: 0 0 15px 0; 
	padding: 3px 0 0 0;
	width: 300px;
	float: left;
	font-size: 12px;
	list-style-type:none;	
}

.topic-group-people li {
	list-style-type:none; 
	padding: 0 20px 0 0;
	/* width:175px; */
}

/* --==== end ALPHA TOPIC PAGE styles ====-- */
/* --==== begin ITEM-TEXT styles ====-- */
div.related-item-topics {
	border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
}

div.related-item-topics h4.kicker {
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin: 0 0 0 0;
	padding: 0;
}

div.related-item-topics ul.topics {
	list-style-type: none;
	margin: 0 0 10px 0;
	padding: 0 0 5px 0;
	overflow: auto;
	clear: both;
}

div.related-item-topics ul.topics li {
	margin: 0 10px 0 0;
	padding: 1px 0;
	display: inline;
	color: #999;
	font-size: 12px;
}

div.related-item-topics ul.topics a {
	color: #00529b;
}
/* --==== end ITEM-TEXT styles ====-- */
/* --==== begin ITEM-PHOTO styles ====-- */
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	float: left;
	padding: 0 0 1em 0;
	margin: 0 10px 10px 0;
	width: 340px;
}

div#item-photo img {
	border: 1px solid #666;
}

div#item-photo div.photo p.credit {
	text-align: left;
	color: #999;
	font-size: 10px;
	padding:0;
	margin:0 ;
}

div#item-photo div.pluck-tools {
	margin-left: 350px;
}

div#item-photo p.caption {
	margin: 5px 0 0 350px;
}
/* --==== end ITEM-PHOTO styles ====-- */

/* --==== begin ITEM-WEB-Story styles ====-- */
.story.web.item-page {border:none;}
/* --==== end ITEM-WEB-Story styles ====-- */


/* --==== begin ITEM-QUOTE styles ====-- */
div.webQuote {
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/quote-bg-610-top.gif) top left no-repeat;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 10px 15px 5px 50px;
}
div.webQuoteInfo {
	padding:15px 0 0 50px;
	background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/quote-bg-610-bottom.gif) top left no-repeat;
}
.story.web.item-quote {border:none; padding: 0 0 20px 0; }


/* --==== end ITEM-QUOTE styles ====-- */

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.ssts_tech {font-size:11px;color:#E85801;}
.ssts_weather {font-size:11px;color:#FDC004;}
/* --==== end SSTS styles ====-- */

/* FRONTS COUNT and Recommend Article Controls */ 
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.uslNoLabels .uslReviewsLabel { display: none; }
.uslNoLabels .uslRecommendLabel { display: none; }
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/* --==== end Fronts Count and Recommend Article Controls styles ====-- */

/* Comment */
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/* --==== end Comment styles ====-- */

/* Recommend */
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/* PLUCK */
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}
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}
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}

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margin-top:5px;
}

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padding: 0;
display: block;
margin-left:400px;
list-style-type: none;
clear: both;
}

div.item-nav ul li {
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height: 25px;
line-height: 25px;
font-size: 11px;
font-weight: bold;
background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-left.gif) left no-repeat;

margin: 0 0 0 5px;
width: 100px;
text-align: center;
float: left;
}

div.item-nav ul li a {
display: block;
height: 25px;
background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-right.gif) right no-repeat;
color: #fff;
text-decoration: none;
}




.item-comments {
padding-top: 10px;
margin-top: 10px;
}
 

/* --==== end PREVIOUS / NEXT NAV on bottom of item page ====-- */

/* --==== begin added style to header in top.ssi ====-- */

#globalNav {margin-bottom:10px;}




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.uslAvtPhoto { float:right; margin-left: 9px; }
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.uslAvtPhoto img { border: 1px solid #999999; width: 58px; height:58px; }
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.uslAvtHandle b { padding-top: 1px;display:block;font-size:9px; color:#00529b;} /*orginially had padding-top:2;*/
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.uslAvtInCtls {  padding-top: 0px; }  /*orginially had padding-top:2;*/
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.uslAvtMsgs { padding-top:0px;} /*orginially had padding-top:2;*/
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.uslAvtPhotoLogOut {float:right; margin-left: 6px; }
.uslAvtPhotoLogOut img { border: 1px solid #999999; width: 58px; height:58px; filter:alpha(opacity=25); opacity:.25; }
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.uslAvtRegister a{ color:#00529b; }       
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	position: absolute;
	top: 83px; /* approximate value: must be overridden */
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	padding-left: px;
	text-align: left;
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#ur_login
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	width: 410px;
	height: 305px;
	position: absolute;
	float: left;
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	top: -21px;
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	padding-left: 5px;
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#ur_options a.sans12Margin {text-decoration:underline;}
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	width: 300px;
	height: 220px;
	position: absolute;
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	left: -250px;
	top: -21px;
	padding-top: 8px;
	padding-left: 4px;
	padding-right:4px;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border:solid;
	border-width:1px;
	border-color:#000000;
	color: #000000;
}

#rememberMe {margin-left:1px;}



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	color:#000000;
	font-size: 10px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	margin-left:0px;
	margin-right:0px;
	padding-right:0px;
	padding-left:0px;

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	color:#000000;
	font-size: 10px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}
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	color:#000000;
	font-size: 10px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 0px;
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	color:#000000;
	font-size: 10px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 10px;
	text-decoration:underline;
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	color:#000000;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	text-align: center;
	padding-bottom:5px;
	
}
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	color:#000000;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 10px;
	
}

#ur_register {
	z-index: 2;
	width: 425px; /*was 410*/
	height: auto;
	position: absolute;
	float: left;
	left: -260px;
	top: -21px;
	padding-top: 8px;
	background-color: #ffffff;
	border-top-style: solid;
	border-right-style: solid;
	border-bottom-style: solid;
	border-left-style: solid;
	border-top-width: 1px;
	border-right-width: 1px;
	border-bottom-width: 1px;
	border-left-width: 1px;
	border-top-color: #000000;
	border-right-color: #000000;
	border-bottom-color: #000000;
	border-left-color: #000000;
}
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	height: 540px;
}

#CountryDropDownList {width:405px;}
#labelCountry {width:405px;}

#ur_options {
	z-index: 2;
	width: 400px;
	height: 290px;
	position: absolute;
	float: left;
	left: -235px;
	top: -21px;
	padding-top: 8px;
	padding-left: 4px;
	padding-right: 4px;
	background-color: #ffffff;
	border-top-style: solid;
	border-right-style: solid;
	border-bottom-style: solid;
	border-left-style: solid;
	border-top-width: 1px;
	border-right-width: 1px;
	border-bottom-width: 1px;
	border-left-width: 1px;
	border-top-color: #000000;
	border-right-color: #000000;
	border-bottom-color: #000000;
	border-left-color: #000000;
	
}



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	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: normal;
	color: #000000;
	background-image:url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_static/uasTab.gif);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
}
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	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: normal;
	color: #666;
	text-decoration: none;
}

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	background-image:url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_static/uasTabBottom.gif);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: normal;
	color: #666666;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.sm-inactive-text-ur {
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: normal;
	color: #666;
	text-decoration: none;
}

div.other {
    FONT-SIZE: 10px; VISIBILITY: hidden; DISPLAY: none; FONT-FAMILY: verdana;
}
div.default {
    FONT-SIZE: 10px; VISIBILITY:visible; DISPLAY: none; FONT-FAMILY: verdana;
}

.ur_message
{
	color: Red;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-family: arial, helvetica, Sans-Serif;
	text-align: center;
	z-index: 3;
	border:solid;
	border-width:1px;
	border-color:#000000;
	display: none;
}
.lineCloseWindow
{
	width:90%;
	border-bottom: solid 1px #999999;
	margin-top:-15px;
    margin-bottom:5px;
}
.small-copy-sans1 {
	font-size: 9px;
	color: #000000;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.sans16 {
	color:#000000;
	font-size: 16px;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-weight: bold;
}

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.container.rightImage {}

.adAgate {
	float:left;
	font-size: 10px;
	color: #000000;
	text-decoration: none;
	margin-bottom: 6px;
	text-align: center;
}
/* --==== end sidebar ====-- */


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body.news #search-bar {background: #bfddf2;}
body.travel #search-bar {background: #bfe9f4;}
body.money #search-bar {background: #bfe9d0;}
body.sports #search-bar {background: #ffc7bf;}
body.life #search-bar {background: #eac6dd;}
body.yourlife #search-bar {background: #eac6dd;}
body.tech #search-bar {background: #fcdabf;}
body.weather #search-bar {background: #fff2bf;}

body.news .search-label {background-color: #0076cd;}
body.travel .search-label {background-color: #00a6d3;}
body.money .search-label {background-color: #009933;}
body.sports .search-label{background-color: #ff0000;}
body.life .search-label {background-color: #990066;}
body.yourlife .search-label {background-color: #990066;}
body.tech .search-label {background-color: #e85801;}
body.weather .search-label {background-color: #fdc004;}

body.news h2 {color: #0076CD;background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/h2-bg-news.gif) top left repeat-x; border-top: 1px solid #0076cd;}
body.travel h2 {color: #00A6D3;background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/h2-bg-travel.gif) top left repeat-x; border-top: 1px solid #00a6d3;}
body.money h2 {color: #019934;background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/h2-bg-money.gif) top left repeat-x; border-top: 1px solid #093;}
body.sports h2 {color: #ff0000;background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/h2-bg-sports.gif) top left repeat-x; border-top: 1px solid #f00;}
body.life h2 {color: #990066;background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/h2-bg-life.gif) top left repeat-x; border-top: 1px solid #906;}
body.yourlife h2 {color: #990066;background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/h2-bg-life.gif) top left repeat-x; border-top: 1px solid #906;}
body.tech h2 {color: #E85801;background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/h2-bg-tech.gif) top left repeat-x; border-top: 1px solid #e85801;}
body.weather h2 {color: #FDC004;background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/h2-bg-weather.gif) top left repeat-x; border-top: 1px solid #fdc004;}

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body.news .uslCommentsCount {color:#0076CD;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/comments-after_news.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.news .uslRecommendCount {color:#0076CD;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend_news.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.news .uslRecommendedCount {color:#0076CD;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend-after_news.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}

body.travel .uslCommentsCount {color:#00A6D3;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/comments-after_travel.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.travel .uslRecommendCount {color:#00A6D3;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend_travel.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.travel .uslRecommendedCount {color:#00A6D3;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend-after_travel.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}

body.money .uslCommentsCount {color:#009933;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/comments-after_money.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.money .uslRecommendCount {color:#009933;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend_money.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.money .uslRecommendedCount {color:#009933;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend-after_money.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}

body.sports .uslCommentsCount {color:#FF0000;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/comments-after_sports.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.sports .uslRecommendCount {color:#FF0000;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend_sports.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.sports .uslRecommendedCount {color:#FF0000;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend-after_sports.gif) left 50% no-repeat}

body.life .uslCommentsCount {color:#990066;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/comments-after_life.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.life .uslRecommendCount {color:#990066;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend_life.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.life .uslRecommendedCount {color:#990066;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend-after_life.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}

body.yourlife .uslCommentsCount {color:#990066;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/comments-after_life.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.yourlife .uslRecommendCount {color:#990066;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend_life.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.yourlife .uslRecommendedCount {color:#990066;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend-after_life.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}

body.tech .uslCommentsCount {color:#E85801;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/comments-after_tech.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.tech .uslRecommendCount {color:#E85801;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend_tech.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.tech .uslRecommendedCount {color:#E85801;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend-after_tech.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}

body.weather .uslCommentsCount {color:#FDC004;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/comments-after_weather.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.weather .uslRecommendCount {color:#FDC004;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend_weather.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}
body.weather .uslRecommendedCount {color:#FDC004;background:url(http://i.usatoday.net/community/_common/_images/recommend-after_weather.gif) left 50% no-repeat;}

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body.news .subscribe-rss {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/subscribe-buttons-sprite-news.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;}
body.travel .subscribe-rss {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/subscribe-buttons-sprite-travel.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;}
body.money .subscribe-rss {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/subscribe-buttons-sprite-money.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;}
body.sports .subscribe-rss {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/subscribe-buttons-sprite-sports.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;}
body.life .subscribe-rss {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/subscribe-buttons-sprite-life.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;}
body.yourlife .subscribe-rss {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/subscribe-buttons-sprite-life.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;}
body.tech .subscribe-rss {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/subscribe-buttons-sprite-tech.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;}
body.weather .subscribe-rss {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/subscribe-buttons-sprite-weather.gif) 0px 0px no-repeat;}

body.news .form-row {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/bg-button-news.gif) bottom right no-repeat;}
body.travel .form-row {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/bg-button-travel.gif) bottom right no-repeat;}
body.money .form-row {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/bg-button-money.gif) bottom right no-repeat;}
body.sports .form-row {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/bg-button-sports.gif) bottom right no-repeat;}
body.life .form-row {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/bg-button-life.gif) bottom right no-repeat;}
body.yourlife .form-row {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/bg-button-life.gif) bottom right no-repeat;}
body.tech .form-row {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/bg-button-tech.gif) bottom right no-repeat;}
body.weather .form-row {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/bg-button-weather.gif) bottom right no-repeat;}

body.news .item-nav ul li {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-left-news.gif) left no-repeat;}
body.travel .item-nav ul li {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-left-news-travel.gif) left no-repeat;}
body.money .item-nav ul li {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-left-money.gif) left no-repeat;}
body.sports .item-nav ul li {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-left-sports.gif) left no-repeat;}
body.life .item-nav ul li {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-left-life.gif) left no-repeat;}
body.yourlife .item-nav ul li {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-left-life.gif) left no-repeat;}
body.tech .item-nav ul li {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-left-tech.gif) left no-repeat;}
body.weather .item-nav ul li {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-left-weather.gif) left no-repeat;}

body.news .item-nav ul li a {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-right-news.gif) right no-repeat;}
body.travel .item-nav ul li a {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-right-news-travel.gif) right no-repeat;}
body.money .item-nav ul li a {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-right-money.gif) right no-repeat;}
body.sports .item-nav ul li a {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-right-sports.gif) right no-repeat;}
body.life .item-nav ul li a {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-right-life.gif) right no-repeat;}
body.yourlife .item-nav ul li a {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-right-life.gif) right no-repeat;}
body.tech .item-nav ul li a {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-right-tech.gif) right no-repeat;}
body.weather .item-nav ul li a {background: url(http://i.usatoday.net/_common/_images/_topics/item-nav-button-right-weather.gif) right no-repeat;}
/* end ssts specfic styles*/

/* begin topic type styles */
/* Mini gallery */
#subBar {visibility:hidden}
#navigator {top:17px; width:150px; margin:0 64px;}
#divNavigatorCont {width:150px; position:absolute;top:188px;}
#showCase1 {padding-bottom:20px}

/* TSN */
.wrapper table tr td{font-size:11px;padding:0;margin:0; height:0; line-height:11px}
.vaTextBold {font-weight:bold}
.va_main_header {display:none}
.wrapper table tr td img{border:none; margin:0 0 2px 0; padding:0;line-height:1px}

/* Gannett feed items */
.gannettfeeds div.datestamp {font-weight:normal; font-size:77%; white-space:nowrap; line-height:82%; margin-top: 2px;}
.gannettfeeds {border:none; margin:0; padding:0 0 5px 0}

/* end topic type styles */