.academic {
 width            	: 50px;
 background-color	: #ffffff;
 color			: #333;
 font-family		: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;;
}

.academic a {
 font-family		: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;;
 font-size		: 11px;
 font-weight		: bold;
 text-decoration	: none;
 display		: block;
 white-space		: normal;
 position		: relative;	
 margin			: 0px 0px -1px 0px;
 padding		: 5px 5px 5px 5px;
}

/*############# First content color background settings #############*/
.academic .menuCont_1 {
 /*Container for menu item (opacity is set here)*/
 background-color	: #ffffff;
 width			: 100%;
}

/*############# Second content color background settings #############*/
.academic .menuCont_2{
/*Container for menu item (opacity is set here)*/
 background-color	: #E9E9E9;
 Filter			: Alpha(Opacity=85);
 -moz-opacity		: .85;
 opacity		: .85;
 width			: 100%;
}

.academic .parentItem img,
.academic .parentItem-active img{
 position		: absolute;
 top			: 0px;
 border			: 0;
}

.academic .rgtImg {
/*Arrow image for menu items with child items*/
 position		: relative;
 margin-top		: 5px;
 right			: 2px;
 border			: 0;
}

.academic .lftImg {
/*Custom image to left of menu item*/
 position		: relative;
 margin-top		: 2px;
 border			: 0;
}

.academic .menuCont {
 height:auto;
}


.academic .parentItem, 
.academic .parentItem:hover, 
.academic .parentItem-active,
.academic .parentItem-active:hover {
 border-bottom		: 1px dotted #ddd;
 width			: 100%;
 border-left		: solid 3px #fff;
}

.academic .parentItem:link,
.academic .parentItem:visited {
	/*background-color	: #ff9b37;*//*this overrides the menu container on hover (ie can't cope with hover on anything but an anchor) */
	color				: #333; /*font color on hover is set here - IT IS NOT AFFECTED BY MENU CONT OPACITY*/
}

.academic .parentItem:hover,
.academic .parentItem-active {
	/*background-color	: #ff9b37; -- if you set a background color here it will override what you have set in the menu container*/
	background-color	: #E9E9E9;
	color				: #000000 !important; /*font color is set here - IT IS NOT AFFECTED BY MENU CONT OPACITY*/
	border-left: solid 3px #a22101;
}
.academic .parentItem:active {
	/*background-color	: #ee5500;*/ /*this overrides the menu container on hover (ie can't cope with hover on anything but an anchor) */
	color				: #000000 !important;/*font color on hover is set here - IT IS NOT AFFECTED BY MENU CONT OPACITY*/
}
.academic .subItem_1 img, .academic .subItem_2 img,
.academic .subItem_1-active img, .academic .subItem_2-active img{
    position: absolute;
    top: 0px;
    border: 0;
}

.academic .subItem_1{
width: 160px;
}

.academic .subItem_2{
width: 160px;
}

.academic .subItem_1, .academic .subItem_2,
.academic .subItem_1:hover, .academic .subItem_2:hover,
.academic .subItem_1-active, .academic .subItem_2-active,
.academic .subItem_1-active:hover, .academic .subItem_2-active:hover {	
    text-decoration		: none;
	margin				: 0px 0px -1px 0px;	
	color: #000000 !important;
	width: 160px; /*This had to be added to stop menu from shrinking on hover - GT 22/08/2005*/
}

.academic .subItem_1, .academic .subItem_1:hover, .academic .subItem_1-active, .academic .subItem_1-active:hover {
}

.academic .subItem_2, .academic .subItem_2:hover, .academic .subItem_2-active, .academic .subItem_2-active:hover {
	border				: 1px solid #ffffff;
}

.academic .subItem_1:hover, .academic .subItem_2:hover{
	color				: #000000 !important;
}


.academic .subItem_1:hover, .academic .subItem_1-active:hover, .academic .subItem_1-active{
    background-color	: #E9E9E9;	/*this overrides the menu container on hover (ie can't cope with hover on anything but an anchor) */
}


.academic .section {
    border-style: none;
    position: absolute;
    visibility: hidden;
    z-index: -1;
}

* html .academic td { position: relative; } /* ie 5.0 fix */