/* style the outer div to give it width */
.menu 
{   width:750px; 
    font-size:0.85em;
    padding-bottom:0px;
}

/* 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:125px;*/
}

/* 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:125px;*/
    position:relative;
}
    /* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited
{
    height:30px; 
    border:1px solid #fff; 
}

/* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */
* html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited {width:124px;}

/* style the second level background */
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {background:#949e7c;}

/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover {background:#c9ba65;}

/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {background:#e2dfa8;}

/* style the third level hover */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {background:#b2ab9b;}

/* 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:150px*/
}

/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {top:30px}

/* position the third level flyout menu */
.menu ul ul ul
{   left:150px; 
    top:0;
    /*width:150px*/
}
    
/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */
.menu ul ul ul.left {left:-150px}

/* 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}

/* style the second level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited 
{   background:#d4d8bd; 
    color:#000; 
    height:auto; 
    line-height:1em; 
    padding:5px 10px
    /*width:129px*/
    /* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
}

* html .menu ul ul a {width:150px}

/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover
{   color:#fff; 
}

/* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul :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}

/* keep the fourth level hidden when you hover on second level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover 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}

/* make the fourth level visible when you hover over third level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul :hover ul {visibility:visible}