.hidden {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
}
body {
	margin:0;
	font:11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color:#fff;
	background: url(/page/-/immigration08/images/body.gif) repeat-x;
}
fieldset,img { display:block; border:none;}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,ul,p { margin:0;}
ul,form,input,fieldset { padding:0; margin:0;}
ul li { list-style:none;}
a { text-decoration:none;}
a:focus { outline:none;}
p a { font-style:italic; font-weight:bold;}
a:hover { text-decoration:underline;}
#holder {
	margin:0 auto;
	width:950px;
	padding:0 11px;
	background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/holder.png) repeat-y;
	overflow:hidden;
}
/*-page area*/
#container {width:950px;}
/*header area*/
#header {
	background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/header.jpg) no-repeat;
	height:166px;
	position:relative;
}
#header h1 {
	margin:55px 0 0 30px;
	background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/logo.png) no-repeat;
	width:295px;
	height:79px;
	float:left;
}
#header h1 a,
#header h1 a small {
	position:relative;
	cursor:pointer;
	display:block;
	overflow:hidden;
	text-indent:-9999em;
	height:100%;
}
#voice-area {
	width:215px;
	top:65px;
	left:350px;
	height:58px;
	position:absolute;
}
#voice-area  h2 { height:100%;}
#voice-area div {
	background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/ammerican-area.png) no-repeat;
	height:58px;
}
#voice-area a {
	position:relative;
	display:block;
	height:100%;
	text-indent:-9999em;
	overflow:hidden;
}

#voters-link {
	position:absolute;
	top:96px;
	left:550px;
	background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/voters-link.png) no-repeat;
	width:233px;
	height:27px;
	display:block;
	text-indent:-9999em;
	overflow:hidden;
}


#quick_signup {
  width:408px;
  position:absolute;
  top:134px;
  right:9px;
}
#quick_signup h2 {
  margin:4px 5px 0 0;
  float:left;
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/label-bg.gif) no-repeat;
  width:125px;
  height:11px;
  text-indent:-9999em;
  overflow:hidden;
}
#quick_signup input {
  float:left;
  width:132px;
  padding:2px 0 1px 5px;
  color:#a4a4a4;
  font:11px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  margin-left:6px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid #fff;
}
#quick_signup #zip { width:58px;}
#quick_signup .submit {
  width:auto;
  padding:0;
  border:none;
}

#menu {
  margin:0;
  background:url(/page/-/americasvoice/images/menu.png) repeat-x;
  height:39px;
  display: block;
}

#menu li {
  display: block;
  float:left;
}

#menu li.hover,
#menu li:hover {
 position:relative;
}

#menu li.hover ul,
#menu li:hover ul{
  left: 0;
}

#menu  ul {
  position:absolute;
  top:35px;
  left: -9999px;
  padding-top:4px;
  width:164px;
  background:#a92a21 url(/page/-/immigration08/images/drop-bg.gif) repeat-x;
  z-index: 1000;
  max-height: 400px;
  overflow: auto;
}

#menu a {
  display: block;
  height:35px;
  text-indent:-9999em;
  overflow:hidden;
}

#menu ul li {
  float:none;
}

#menu ul li a {
  text-indent: 0;
  padding: 6px;
  color:#fff;
  font:11px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  border-top:1px solid #fff;
  height: auto;
}

#menu ul a.first{
  border-top:none;
}

#menu a:hover {
  background-position:0 -35px !important;
}

#menu a.about-link {
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/about-link.gif) no-repeat;
  width:91px;
}

#menu a.presidentialrace-link {
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/presidentialrace-link.gif) no-repeat;
  width:177px;
}

#menu a.targetedraces-link {
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/targetedraces-link.gif) no-repeat;
  width:159px;
}

#menu a.coverage-link {
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/coverage-link.gif) no-repeat;
  width:153px;
}

#menu a.blog-link {
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/blog-link.gif) no-repeat;
  width:77px;
}

#menu a.polling-link {
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/polling-link.gif) no-repeat;
  width:99px;
}

#menu a.archives-link {
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/archives-link.gif) no-repeat;
  width:104px;
}

#menu a.resources-link {
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/resources-link.gif) no-repeat;
  width:104px;
}

#menu a.home-link {
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/home-link.gif) no-repeat;
  width:82px;
}




#content {
	overflow:hidden;
	height:1%;
	position:relative;
	z-index:2;
	margin-bottom:-12px;
	background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/content.gif) repeat-y 100% 0;
}

.big-column { background:none !important;}
/*left column*/
#main {
	float:left;
	overflow:hidden;
	width:619px;
	padding:0 8px 0 5px;
}
.big-column #main{
	width:925px;
	float:none;
	padding-bottom:130px;
}

#featured-area {
  margin:9px 0 0 3px;
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/story.jpg) no-repeat;
  width:608px;
  padding:5px 0 0 8px;
  color:#fff;
  height:255px;
}
.img-holder {float:left;}
.info {
  float:left;
  width:359px;
}

#featured-area .head {
  height:32px;
  left:32px;
  margin-top:5px;
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/head-shad.png);
}

#featured-area h2 {
  float:left;
  text-indent:-9999em;
  overflow:hidden;
  width:190px;
  display:inline;
  margin:10px 0 0 19px;
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/feautured-title.png) no-repeat;
  height:18px;
}
#featured-area #nav {
  float:right;
  width:150px;
  margin-top:9px;
}

#featured-area #nav a {
  color: #fff;
  float: right;
  margin-right: 5px;
}
#featured-area #nav ul {
  float: right;
  margin-right: 5px;
}
#featured-area #nav li{
  float:left;
  cursor: pointer;
}

#featured-area .body {
  padding: 0 10px 0 33px;
  color:#342a22;
}

#featured-area h3 {
  font-size:24px;
  letter-spacing:1px;
  color:#203762;
  margin:10px 0 0 0;
  font-weight:normal;
}

#featured-area p {
  font-size:13px;
  font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  line-height:20px;
  margin:2px 0 0 0;
}

#featured-area p a { color:#203762;}

.column-holder {
	margin:7px 0 16px 8px;
	display:table;
	background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/columns.gif) repeat-y;
	width:615px;
}
.column-holder h3 {
	font-size:14px;
	color:#ffcc33;
	margin-top:15px;
}
.column-holder p {line-height:18px;}
.column-holder a {color:#ffcc33;}
#column-bottom {
	float:left;
	width:615px;
	height:30px;
	background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/columns-bottom.gif) no-repeat;
}
.column-holder .head {
	background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/column-head.gif) no-repeat;
	height:56px;
	overflow:hidden;
	z-index:1;
	position:relative;
}
.column-holder .head h2 {
	margin:8px auto 0;
	text-indent:-9999em;
	height:25px;
	width:260px;
	overflow:hidden;
}
#blog_highlights .head h2 {background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/blog-title.gif) no-repeat;}
#news .head h2 {background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/news-title.gif) no-repeat;}
.column-holder ul { margin-top:20px}
.column-holder li {
	margin:0;
	font-size:11px;
	line-height:19px;
}
.column-holder li a {text-decoration:underline;}
.column-holder li a:hover { text-decoration:none;}
#blog_highlights,
#news {
	float:left;
	width:296px;
}
#news {
  float:right;
  margin-right: 8px;
}
#news .head { margin-left:-1px;}
#blog-area {padding:0 15px 0 21px;}
#news-area { padding:0 15px 0 23px;}
#blog-area,
#news-area {
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  margin-top:-8px;
}

.more_entries {
  margin-top: 1em;
  text-align: right;
}
#blog-side {
  margin:0 10px 0 26px;
  color: #000;
}

#blog-side p,
#blog-side ul, #newblog p {
  margin: 1em 0;
}

#blog-side p a {
  font-weight:normal;
  font-style:normal;
  text-decoration:underline;
  color:#d31e23;
}
#blog-side p a.more {
  font-size:10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
#blog-side p a:hover { text-decoration:none;}
#blog-side h2 {
  margin-top:20px;
  color:#000;
  font-size:24px;
  margin-bottom: .5em;
}

#blog-side h2.serifed {
  font-family:Georgia, Times New Roman, Serif;
  font-size:24px;
  color:#333;
  font-weight:normal;
}

#blog-side h4 {
  font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica;
  font-size:11px;
  color:#666;
  font-weight:bold;  
}


#blog-side h3, #blog-side h4 {
  margin-top: 1em;
  margin-bottom: .5em;
}

#blog-side #comment_info {
  margin-bottom: 1em;
  float: left;
}
#blog-side #comment_info label {
  width: 5em;
  clear: left;
  float: left;
}
#blog-side #comment_info input {
  float: left;
}

#blog-side #comment_entry {
 clear: left;
}

#blog-side button {
  margin-top: .5em;
}

#blog-side #more_entries {
  margin-top: 1em;
}

#blog-side #more_entries a {
  font-weight: bold;
  font-style: italic;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.post-area {
  font-size:12px;
}

.post-area h3 {
  color:#14274e;
  font-size:14px;
  font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  margin-top:15px;
}
.post-area {font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;}
.post-area p {
  line-height:20px;
}
.post-area p.part { margin-bottom:20px;}
#blog-side ul {margin:10px 0 5px;}
#blog-side li,  #i08 #newblog ol li {
  background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/bullet.gif) no-repeat 0 .5em;
  padding-left:10px;
  margin-left:36px;
color: #000;
}

#blog-side .post-area ul.info-post {
  overflow:hidden;
  height:1%;
  margin-left:-6px;
  font-size:11px;
}
#blog-side .post-area ul.info-post li {
  display:inline;
  margin-left:-1px;
  padding:0 4px 0 7px;
  background:url(/page/-/americasvoice/images/separator.gif) no-repeat 0 50%;
  color:#14274e;
}
.post-area ul.info-post span {color:#666;}
.post-area ul.info-post li a {
  text-decoration:underline;
  color:#14274e;
}
.post-area ul.info-post li a:hover { text-decoration:none;}

.pagination {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/*right column*/
#sidebar {
	padding:7px 10px 0 11px;
	width:297px;
	overflow:hidden;
	float:right;
}
.box {
	border:1px solid #253f7b;
	margin:0 0 6px;
	padding:2px;
}
.box-cont {
	padding:8px;
	background:#5a7097;
}

#sub-navi {
	overflow:hidden;
	padding:0 5px 1px;
	background:#1e4a7d url(/page/-/immigration08/images/sub-navi.gif) repeat-x;
	height:1%;
}
#sub-navi li {
	height:1%;
	margin:5px 0;
}

.generic_box h2 {
  color:#203762;
  font-size:24px;
  font-weight:normal;
  letter-spacing:1px;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.generic_content {
  background-color: #203762;
  padding: 0 15px 20px 21px;
  border: 1px solid #203762; /* Keeps h3 margin from collapsing */
   /*height: 200px;
  overflow: auto;*/
}

.generic_box h3,
.generic_box a {
  color: #FC3;
}

.generic_box h3 {
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.video-holder {
	background:#fff url(/page/-/immigration08/images/video.gif) repeat-x;
	padding:4px 5px;
}
.video-holder div {
	color:#1e2a5c;
	font-size:10px;
	padding:4px 10px 7px 8px;
	background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/label-video.gif) no-repeat 0 100%;
}
.video-holder a { color:#982116;}
/*footer area*/
#footer {
	position:relative;
	z-index:2;
	padding-top:24px;
	text-align:center;
	height:56px;
	font-size:10px;
	background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/footer.png) repeat-x;
	color:#fff;
}
#footer a {
	text-decoration:underline;
	color:#fff;
}
#footer a:hover { text-decoration:none !important;}
#footer li {
	padding-left:7px;
	margin-left:3px;
	display:inline;
}
#footer li.last {background:url(/page/-/immigration08/images/footer-separator.gif) no-repeat 0 50%;}

#video-holder {
  background:#fff url(/page/-/americasvoice/images/video.gif) repeat-x;
  padding:4px 5px;
}
#video-holder div {
  color:#1e2a5c;
  font-size:10px;
  padding:4px 10px 7px 8px;
  background:url(/page/-/americasvoice/images/label-video.gif) no-repeat 0 100%;
}
#video-holder a { color:#982116;}
/*footer area*/
#footer {
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  padding-top:24px;
  text-align:center;
  height:56px;
  font-size:10px;
  background:url(/page/-/americasvoice/images/footer.png) repeat-x;
  color:#fff;
}

/* IAN'S ADD-ONS  */

#targetedrace h3 {
  font-family:Georgia, Times New Roman, Serif;
  font-size:18px;
  color:#333;
  font-weight:normal;
  padding:0 0 3px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid #CCC;
}

#targetedrace h4 {border-bottom:1px solid #ECECEC;margin:0;}

#targetedrace p .positiontitle {color:#a0261f;font-weight:bold;font-size:12px;}
#targetedrace p .sourcematerial {color:#666}
#targetedrace p .sourcematerial a {color:#666;text-decoration:underline;}
#targetedrace p .sourcematerial a:hover {color:#000;text-decoration:underline;}

#targetedrace img.inlineimage,
img.inlineimage {float:right;margin:0 0px 5px 15px;border:1px dashed #CCC;padding:3px;}

#targetedrace #keystats #keystatsinner {border-left:1px solid #ECECEC;padding-left:10px;}
#targetedrace #keystats #keystatsinner p {text-align:right;margin:0;padding:3px 0 12px 0;}


#pressroompage h2
 {
  font-family:Georgia, Times New Roman, Serif;
  font-size:15px;
  color:#666;
  font-weight:normal;
  letter-spacing:.2em;
  padding:0 0 3px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid #CCC;
}


#pressroompage h3,
#targetedrace #raceblogs h3,
#targetedrace #raceclips h3,
#targetedrace #racepolls h3 {
  font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica;
  font-size:13px;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  color:#333;
  font-weight:bold;
  padding:7px 0 8px 0;
  border-bottom:none;
}

#pressroompage h3 a,
#targetedrace #raceblogs h3 a,
#targetedrace #raceclips h3 a,
#targetedrace #racepolls h3 a
 {text-decoration:none;color:#426a92;}

#pressroompage h3 a:hover,
#targetedrace #raceblogs h3 a:hover,
#targetedrace #raceclips h3 a:hover,
#targetedrace #racepolls h3 a:hover
 {text-decoration:underline;color:#ba312c;}

#pressroompage h4,
#targetedrace #raceblogs h4,
#targetedrace #raceclips h4,
#targetedrace #racepolls h4
 {font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica;
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:bold;
  line-height:13px;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
}

#pressroompage h4 a,
#targetedrace #raceblogs h4 a,
#targetedrace #raceclips h4 a,
#targetedrace #racepolls h4 a
 {text-decoration:none;color:#426a92;}

#pressroompage h4 a:hover,
#targetedrace #raceblogs h4 a:hover,
#targetedrace #raceclips h4 a:hover,
#targetedrace #racepolls h4 a:hover
 {text-decoration:underline;color:#ba312c;}

#pressroompage p,
#targetedrace #raceblogs p,
#targetedrace #raceclips p,
#targetedrace #racepolls p
 {
  margin:0;
  padding:3px 0 13px 0;
}
#pressroompage p a,
#targetedrace #raceblogs p a,
#targetedrace #raceclips p a,
#targetedrace #racepolls p a
 {text-decoration:none;color:#426a92;}

#pressroompage p a:hover,
#targetedrace #raceblogs p a:hover,
#targetedrace #raceclips p a:hover,
v#racepolls p a:hover
 {text-decoration:underline;color:#ba312c;}


#newblog h2 {
   text-decoration:none;
   color:#333;
   font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica;
   font-weight:bold;
   font-size:20px;
   margin:0;
   padding:8px 0 0px 0;
}

#newblog h2 a {text-decoration:none;color:#426a92;}
#newblog h2 a:hover {text-decoration:underline;color:#ba312c;}

#newblog h6,
#targetedrace #raceblogs h6,
#targetedrace #raceclips h6,
#targetedrace #racepolls h6
 {
  font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica;
  font-size:11px;
  font-weight:normal;
  line-height:13px;
  margin:25px 0 0 0;
  padding:0 0 3px 0;
  border-bottom:1px dashed #CCC;
}

#newblog p {
   font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica;
   font-size:11px;
   line-height:15px;
   color: #000;
}

#i08 #newblog .post-area p a {
	color: #426a92;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-style: normal;
}

#newblog p a {text-decoration:underline;color:#426a92;}
#newblog p a:hover {text-decoration:underline;color:#ba312c;}

.headerimage {
  text-align:center;
  margin:15px 0 10px 0;
}

table.electionresult {
border:2px solid #999; background-color:#ECECEC;font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:13px
}


#newfrontleftside p a {font-style:normal;text-decoration:underline;color:#426a92;}
#newfrontleftside p a:hover {font-style:normal;text-decoration:underline;color:#ba312c;}


/* Added styles for archive boxes */


#sidebar .monthly-archive.box-i08, #sidebar .category-box.box-i08, #sidebar .I08blogroll {
	border:1px solid #253f7b;
	margin:0 0 6px;
	padding:2px;
	text-align: center;
	font-size: 1.1em;
	line-height: 1.5em;
}


#sidebar .category-box.box-i08 h2, #sidebar .monthly-archive.box-i08 h2 , #sidebar .I08blogroll h2{
		display: none;
}

#sidebar .category-box.box-i08 a, #sidebar .monthly-archive.box-i08 a, #sidebar .I08blogroll a {
       color:#ffcc33;	
}


#i08 #blog-side-archive #newblog {
	width: 594px;
	float: left;
	padding: 10px 15px 0;
}

#i08 #blog-side-archive #newblog {
	width: 594px;
	float: left;
	padding: 10px 15px 0;
}

#i08 #page_header-archive-I08 img {
	margin-left: 77px;
}


#i08 #page_header-archive-I08 {
     height: 46px;
      width: 452px;
      margin-left: 81px;
      background: url(/page/-/americasvoice/images/header-immig08blog.png) 0 0 no-repeat;
      text-indent: -9999px;
	margin-top: 8px;
}

#i08 #newblog h6 {
	color: #000;
}

#i08 #blog-side-archive #newblog .post-area ul.info-post {
	margin-top: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	overflow:hidden;
  height:1%;
  font-size:11px;
	color: #000;
}

#i08 #blog-side-archive #newblog .post-area ul.info-post li{
  	display: inline;
}

#i08 #sidebar .author-archive.box h2.Authors {
	display: none;
}

#i08 #sidebar .author-archive.box a  {
	 color:#ffcc33;
	font-size: 1.1em;
	line-height: 1.5em;
}

#i08 #sidebar .author-archive.box ul {
	text-align: center;
}