.menu {width:950px; height:33px; position:relative; z-index:100;border-right:1px solid #000; font-family:arial, sans-serif;}
/* hack to correct IE5.5 faulty box model */
* html .menu {width:951px; w\idth:950px;}
/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
.menu ul {padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none;}
.menu ul ul {width:119px;}
/* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu li {float:left;width:119px;position:relative;}
/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {display:block;font-size:12px;text-decoration:none; color:#dcdcdc; height:33px; padding-left:10px; line-height:33px; font-weight:bold;}
/* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */
* html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited {width:119px; w\idth:118px;}
 
 
 
/* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */
.menu ul ul {visibility:hidden;position:absolute;height:0;top:31px;left:0; width:119px;border-top:1px solid #000; background:#fff;}
/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {top:30px;t\op:31px;}
 
 .menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited {
		border:1px solid #000; border-width:1px 0 1px 1px; 
	}
/* style the table so that it takes no ppart in the layout - required for IE to work */
.menu table {position:absolute; top:0; left:0; border-collapse:collapse;;}
 
/* style the second level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited, .menu ul ul a:hover {background:#fff; color:#000; height:auto; line-height:1em; padding:5px 10px; width:128px;border-width:0 1px 1px 1px; }

/* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul a, * html .menu ul ul a:visited {width:150px;w\idth:128px;}
 
/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover{color:#9d9276; background:url('x.png') -500px -500px;}
.menu ul ul a:hover{color:#9d9276; background:#fff;}
.menu :hover > a{color:#9d9276; background:url('x.png') -500px -500px;}
.menu ul ul :hover > a {color:#9d9276; background:#fff;}
/* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul li:hover ul,
.menu ul a:hover ul{visibility:visible;}
/* keep the third level hidden when you hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul ul{visibility:hidden;}
/* make the third level visible when you hover over second level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul{ visibility:visible;}