/*** MEYER RESET v1.0 ***/
html,body,div,span,applet,object,iframe,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,p,blockquote,pre,a,abbr,acronym,address,big,cite,code,del,dfn,em,font,img,ins,kbd,q,s,samp,small,strike,strong,sub,sup,tt,var,b,u,i,center,dl,dt,dd,ol,ul,li,fieldset,form,label,legend,table,caption,tbody,tfoot,thead,tr,th,td{margin:0;padding:0;border:0;outline:0;font-size:100%;vertical-align:baseline;background:transparent}body{line-height:1}blockquote,q{quotes:none}blockquote:before,blockquote:after,q:before,q:after{content:'';content:none}:focus{outline:0}ins{text-decoration:none}del{text-decoration:line-through}table{border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0}

/*** BASIC TYPOGRAPHY ***/
html { font-size: 62.5%; font-family:verdana; }
strong, th, thead td, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { font-weight: bold; }
cite, em, dfn { font-style: italic; }
code, kbd, samp, pre, tt, var, input[type='text'], input[type='password'], textarea { font-size: 92%; font-family:arial; }
del { text-decoration: line-through; color: #666; }
ins, dfn { border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; }
small, sup, sub { font-size: 85%; }
abbr, acronym { text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 85%; letter-spacing: .1em; }
a abbr, a acronym { border: none; }
abbr[title], acronym[title], dfn[title] { cursor: help; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; }
sup { vertical-align: super; }
sub { vertical-align: sub; }

/*** QUOTES ***/
blockquote { border-top: 1px solid #ccc; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc; color: #666; }
blockquote *:first-child:before { content: "\201C"; }
blockquote *:first-child:after { content: "\201D"; }

/*** FORMS ***/
fieldset { padding:1.4em; margin: 0 0 1.5em 0; border: 1px solid #ccc; }
legend { font-weight: bold; font-size:1.2em; }
label { font-weight: bold; }
textarea, input[type='text'], input[type='password'], select { border: 1px solid #ccc; background: #fff; }
textarea:hover, input[type='text']:hover, input[type='password']:hover, select:hover { border-color: #666; }
textarea:focus, input[type='text']:focus, input[type='password']:focus, select:focus { border-color: #888; }
input, select { cursor: pointer; }
input[type='text'],input[type='password'] { cursor: text; }

/*** BASE SIZES ***/
.container { font-size: 1.2em; line-height: 1.6em; }
h1 { font-size: 1.9em; }
h2 { font-size: 1.7em; }
h3 { font-size: 1.5em; }
h4 { font-size: 1.3em; }
h5 { font-size: 1.2em; }
h6 { font-size: 1em; }

/*** LISTS ***/
ul li { margin-left: .85em; }
ul { list-style-type: disc; }
ul ul { list-style-type: square; }
ul ul ul { list-style-type: circle; }
ol { list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: decimal; }
dt { font-weight: bold; }

/*** TABLES ***/
table { border-top: 1px solid #ccc;  border-left: 1px solid #ccc; }
th, td { border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; border-right: 1px solid #ccc; }

/*** MARGINS & PADDINGS ***/
blockquote *:first-child { margin: .8em 0; }
hr, p, ul, ol, dl, pre, blockquote, address,form { margin-bottom: 1.6em; }
/*** NOTE: Calulate header margins: TOP: 1.6em/size, BOTTOM: 1.6em/size/2 ***/
h1 { margin: 1em 0 .5em;  }
h2 { margin: 1.07em 0 .535em; }
h3 { margin: 1.14em 0 .57em; }
h4 { margin: 1.23em 0 .615em; }
h5 { margin: 1.33em 0 .67em; }
h6 { margin: 1.6em 0 .8em; }
th, td { padding: .8em; }
caption { padding-bottom: .8em; } /*** padding instead of margin for IE ***/
blockquote { padding: 0 1em; margin: 1.6em 0; }
fieldset { padding: 0 1em 1em 1em; margin: 1.6em 0; } /*** padding-top is margin-top for fieldsets in Opera ***/
legend { padding-left: .8em; padding-right: .8em; }
legend+* { margin-top: 1em; } /*** compensates for the opera margin bug ***/
textarea, input { padding: .3em .4em .15em .4em; }
select { padding: .1em .2em 0 .2em; }
option { padding: 0 .4em; }
dt { margin-top: .8em; margin-bottom: .4em; }
ul { margin-left: 1.5em; }
ol { margin-left: 2.35em; }
ol ol, ul ol { margin-left: 2.5em; }
form div { margin-bottom: .8em; }

/*** COLORS ***/
a:link { text-decoration: underline; color: #36c; }
a:visited { text-decoration: underline; color: #99c; }
a:hover { text-decoration: underline; color: #c33; }
a:active, a:focus { text-decoration: underline; color: #000; }
code, pre { color: #c33; } /*** very optional, but still useful. W3C uses about the same colors for codes ***/

/*** 24 COLUMN GRID ***/


.container {
  width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Use this class on any div.span / container to see the grid. */
.showgrid { 
  background: url(src/grid.png); 
}

/* Columns
-------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Sets up basic grid floating and margin. */
div.span-1, div.span-2, div.span-3, div.span-4, div.span-5, div.span-6, div.span-7, div.span-8, div.span-9, div.span-10, div.span-11, div.span-12, div.span-13, div.span-14, div.span-15, div.span-16, div.span-17, div.span-18, div.span-19, div.span-20, div.span-21, div.span-22, div.span-23, div.span-24, div.span-25, div.span-26, div.span-27, div.span-28, div.span-29, div.span-30, div.span-31, div.span-32, div.span-33, div.span-34 {float:left;margin-right: 20px;}

/* The last column in a row needs this class. */
div.last { margin-right: 0; }

/* Use these classes to set the width of a column. */
.span-1  { width: 10px;}
.span-2  { width: 40px;}
.span-3  { width: 70px;}
.span-4  { width: 100px;}
.span-5  { width: 130px;}
.span-6  { width: 160px;}
.span-7  { width: 190px;}
.span-8  { width: 220px;}
.span-9  { width: 250px;}
.span-10 { width: 280px;}
.span-11 { width: 310px;}
.span-12 { width: 340px;}
.span-13 { width: 370px;}
.span-14 { width: 400px;}
.span-15 { width: 430px;}
.span-16 { width: 460px;}
.span-17 { width: 490px;}
.span-18 { width: 520px;}
.span-19 { width: 550px;}
.span-20 { width: 580px;}
.span-21 { width: 610px;}
.span-22 { width: 640px;}
.span-23 { width: 670px;_width:660px}
.span-24 { width: 700px;}
.span-25 { width: 730px;}
.span-26 { width: 760px;}
.span-27 { width: 790px;}
.span-28 { width: 820px;}
.span-29 { width: 850px;}
.span-30 { width: 880px;}
.span-31 { width: 910px;}
.span-32 { width: 940px;}
.span-33 { width: 970px;}
.span-34, div.span-34 { width: 1000px; margin: 0; }

hr {background:#ddd;color:#ddd;clear:both;float:none;width:100%;height:.1em;margin:0 0 1.45em;border:none;}
hr.space {background:#fff;color:#fff;}
.clearfix:after, .container:after {content:"\0020";display:block;height:0;clear:both;visibility:hidden;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;}
.clearfix, .container {display:inline-block;}
* html .clearfix, * html .container {height:1%;}
.clearfix, .container {display:block;}
.clear {clear:both;}
.none{display:none}


/*** TEXT CLASSES ***/
.small {font-size:.8em;margin-bottom:1.875em;line-height:1.875em;}
.large {font-size:1.2em;line-height:2.5em;margin-bottom:1.25em;}
.hide {display:none;}
.quiet {color:#666;}
.loud {color:#000;}
.highlight {background:#ff0;}
.top {margin-top:0;padding-top:0;}
.bottom {margin-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0;}
.thin {font-weight: lighter;}
.error, .notice, .success {padding:.8em;margin-bottom:1.6em;border:2px solid #ddd;}
.error {background:#FBE3E4;color:#8a1f11;border-color:#FBC2C4;}
.notice {background:#FFF6BF;color:#514721;border-color:#FFD324;}
.success {background:#E6EFC2;color:#264409;border-color:#C6D880;}
.error a {color:#8a1f11; background:none; padding:0; margin:0; }
.notice a {color:#514721; background:none; padding:0; margin:0; }
.success a {color:#264409; background:none; padding:0; margin:0; }
.center {text-align: center;}

/*** STYLES FOR BUTTONS ***/
a.button, button {
  display: inline-block;
  float: left;
  margin:0 0.583em 0.667em 0;
  padding:5px 10px 5px 7px;   /*** Links ***/
  border:1px solid #dedede;
  border-top:1px solid #eee;
  border-left:1px solid #eee;
  background-color:#f5f5f5;
  font-family:"Liberation Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size:100%;
  line-height:130%;
  text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:bold;
  color:#565656;
  cursor:pointer;
}
button { width:auto; overflow:visible; padding:4px 10px 3px 7px; }
button[type] { padding:4px 10px 4px 7px; line-height:17px; }
*:first-child+html .container button[type] { padding:4px 10px 3px 7px; }
button img, a.button img{ margin:0 3px -3px 0 !important; padding:0; border:none; width:16px; height:16px; float:none; }

/*** STANDARD BUTTONS ***/
button:hover, a.button:hover{ background-color:#dff4ff; border:1px solid #c2e1ef; color:#336699; }
a.button:active, button:active{ background-color:#6299c5; border:1px solid #6299c5; color:#fff; }

/*** POSITIVE (LIGHT BACKGROUND) ***/
body .positive { color:#529214; }
a.positive:hover, button.positive:hover { background-color:#E6EFC2; border:1px solid #C6D880; color:#529214; }
a.positive:active, button.positive:active { background-color:#529214; border:1px solid #529214; color:#fff; }

/*** NEGATIVE (DARK BACKGROUND)***/
body .negative { color:#d12f19; }
a.negative:hover, button.negative:hover { background:#fbe3e4; border:1px solid #fbc2c4; color:#d12f19; }
a.negative:active, button.negative:active { background-color:#d12f19; border:1px solid #d12f19; color:#fff; }

/*** Global Grids ***/
body{background:#eee}

.header{background:#fff;border-top:10px solid #000;margin-bottom:20px}
.header_nav_links{float:left}
.header_nav_links a.ub{text-decoration:none;color:#000;font-size:11px}
.header_nav_links a.ub:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.header_nav_links .date{font-weight:bold;font-size:11px;text-transform:capitalize;margin-right:10px;}
.header_ad{float:right;padding:10px 0 0 0}
.upper_head{padding:5px 10px 0 10px;margin-bottom:-12px;_margin-bottom:20px}
.channeltimes_logo img{margin-top:5px}

.main_nav .nav_wrap a.mainnav_active{background:url(../css-img/nav_active_bg.jpg) repeat-x;height:29px;padding:19px 18px 0px 18px;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;font-size:22px;color:#010101;font-family:georgia;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #9F9F9F}
.main_nav span.nav_wrap{border-right:1px solid #D5D7D9;padding:12px 1px 5px 0;margin-left:-3px}
.main_nav{background:url(../css-img/main_nav_repeat.jpg) repeat-x;height:47px;padding-bottom:5px}
.main_nav .home_logo{border-right:1px solid #D5D7D9;text-decoration:none;padding:0 15px 0px 10px;margin-top:15px;display:inline-block;}
.main_nav .home_logo img{margin-top:3px}
.main_nav .nav_list{text-decoration:none;padding:5px 18px 5px 18px;margin:10px 0 0 0;display:inline-block;font-size:22px;color:#010101;font-family:georgia;text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #9F9F9F}

.search{float:right;margin:16px 10px 0 0}
.type-text{width:170px;}
.submit-btn{background:url(../css-img/search_btn.jpg) no-repeat;width:68px;height:24px;border:none;background-position:0 1px}

.community_sites{background:#fff;margin:0 0 20px 0;padding:5px 23px 0 23px}
.social_site_logos{margin-top:12px}
.row12 .row12_title{font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#666;font-weight:bold;}
.row12_adv{background:#fff;text-align:center;margin-bottom:20px}
.row12_adv img{margin-top:5px}

.secondary_nav{background:#fff;margin-bottom:20px;padding:2px 10px;_padding:2px 3px 4px 3px}
.secondary_nav .single_nav{float:left;width:90px;margin:0 9px;text-align:center;_margin:0 7px}
.single_nav a{text-decoration:none;color:#707070;font-size:11px;font-weight:bold;text-align:left}
.single_nav a span{line-height:14px;display:inline-block;text-align:center;}

.sec_nav_ad{margin:-10px 0 5px 0}

.footer{background-color:#000;padding:20px 0 60px 0;}
.footer_logo{width:150px;height:53px;}
.footer_links{width:430px;margin:-50px auto;color:#fff;font-size:12px;line-height:20px;text-align:center}
.footer a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px}
.footer a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.footer_inner{width:1000px;margin:0 auto;}

.page_path{font-size:11px;color:#000}
.page_path a{font-size:11px;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;color:#333}
.page_path a:hover{text-decoration:underline}


/******** Feedback Light Box ********/
.fdbk-lft,.fdbk-rt{}
.fdbk-lft{}
.feedback_div{position:relative;z-index:5;width:300px;background-color:#EBEBEB;-webkit-border-radius: 10px;-moz-border-radius: 10px;border-radius: 10px;padding:5px;border:3px solid #707070}
.feedback_head_div{padding:8px 8px 3px 8px}
.feedback_head_div .feedback_head_txt{color:#AA0B0B;font-size:16px;font-weight:bold;margin-left:5px}
.feedback_head_div  a.feedback_head_cross{display:block;float:right;margin-right:5px;text-decoration:none;color:#000}
.feedback_form_entries{padding-left:15px}
.feedback_form_entries select{width:186px}
.feedback_entry_title{width:170px;color:#726D60;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;padding:0;margin:0;}
.entry_title_new{color:#726D60;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold;padding-top:5px;}
.feedback_form_entries input.feedback_txt_bg{width:260px;height:18px;border:0;}
.feedback_captcha_img{padding:0;margin-right:53px}
.feedback_already_registered{float:right;margin-right:45px;color:#726D60;font-weight:bold;font-size:12px}
.feedback_already_registered .feedback_click_me{color:#C24F43}
.feedback_form_submit{margin-left:80px;float:left;/margin-left:20px;_margin-left:20px}
.feedback_form_submit input{border:1px solid #151515;background-color:#414141;color:#FFFFFF;font-size:11px;-moz-border-radius:5px;width:120px;height:30px;cursor:pointer}
.feedback_show_comments{color:#281111;font-weight:bold}
.feedback_show_comments_txt{width:170px;float:left;color:#726D60;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold}
.feedback_show_comments_drpdwn select{color:#281111;width:182px}
.feedback_div .clear{margin-bottom:5px;}
.feedback_mar_rgt{margin-right:-40px;/margin-right:10px;_margin-right:10px;}
input.txt_bg{display:block;width:190px}
.feedback_txtarea{width:260px;height:80px}
.feed-err-message{font-weight:bold;color:#AA0B0B;font-size:14px;padding-left:12px}

.thanks_box{background:#fff;padding:50px 80px;font-weight:bold;font-size:18px;border:3px solid #707070;color:#707070}
.thanks_box a.head_cross{color:#707070;text-decoration:none;float:right;margin:-50px -65px 0 0}

.channeltimes_logo a{float:left;}
.powered_by{text-align:center}
.powered_by a{font-weight:bold}

#im_done{padding:10px;}
#im_done label{padding-bottom:5px;display:block;}
#im_done .unreg_email{width:177px;padding:7px;font-size:13px;}
#go_unreg{margin-right:36px;float:right}

.span-23 embed{float:left;margin:5px 10px 10px 0}