a 
{
 color:white;
 text-decoration: none;
}

.hide 
{
 display:none;
}

div.left_side
{
 position: absolute;
 top: 144px;
 left: 15px;
 width:398px;
}
/* workaround suggested by http://www.w3.org/Style/Examples/007/menus.html */
body>.left_side {position: fixed;}

/*******************************************/
/* holds the slide shows and rollover text */
/*******************************************/
div.information_holder
{
 position:relative;
 top:-130px;
 width:200px;
 left:149px;
 font-size:11px;
}
span.text_over_bars 
{
 position:absolute;
 top:12px;
 left:123px;
 font-weight:bold;
}

div.whole_page 
{
 position: absolute;
 top:0px;
 left:0px;
 width:712px;
 height:495px;
}
/* workaround suggested by http://www.w3.org/Style/Examples/007/menus.html */
body>.whole_page {position: fixed;}

div.right_side 
{
 position: absolute;
 bottom:20px;
 left: 424px;
 width: 250px;
 font-size: 12px;
}

div.text_nav 
{
 position: absolute;
 left: 15px;
 bottom:1px;
 top:484px;
 color:white;
 font-weight:bold;
}
body>.text_nav {position: fixed;}

p.emphasis 
{
 font-style:italic;
}
p.break 
{
 margin:0px;
 padding:0px;
 padding-top:12px;
}
p.small_break 
{
 margin:0px;
 padding:0px;
 padding-top:8px;
}

div.control_set div.title 
{
 font-size:18px;
 font-family: Verdana;
 font-weight: normal;
}

/**********************/
/* shadow text styles */
/**********************/
.container
{
 position: relative; 
 left: 1px; 
 top: 1px; 
 color: #808080;
}
.text
{
 position: absolute; 
 left: -1px; 
 top: -1px; 
 color: white;
}
span.a_span
{
 font-weight:bold;
}