.ddsmoothmenu{
	float:left;
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	height:29px;
	position:relative;
	margin-top:0px;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul{
	margin:0;padding:0;list-style-type:none
}

/*Top level list items*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li{
position: relative;
display: inline;
text-align:left;
float:left;
}

/*Top level menu link items style*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li a{
	display: block;
	font-weight:bold;
	font-size:12px;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	padding-top:12px;
	float:left;
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#fff;
	padding-bottom:12px;
	padding-left:25px;
	padding-right:25px;
	background-image:url("../template/images/bg_left_menu.jpg");
	background-position:right;
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	
}

* html .ddsmoothmenu ul li a{ /*IE6 hack to get sub menu links to behave correctly*/
	display: inline-block;
}

/*Top level menu link items style*/
 .ddsmoothmenu ul li a.selected { 
	 background-color:#215fd0;
}
.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:hover, .ddsmoothmenu ul li a.active{
	color:yellow;
	background-color:#215fd0;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:hover span, .ddsmoothmenu ul li a.active span, .ddsmoothmenu ul li a.selected span{
	color:#fff;
	background:transparent url(../template/images/left_menu_active.jpg) no-repeat left top;
	padding:7px 0px 8px 44px;
	margin-left:-44px;
	position:relative;
	z-index:999;
}

	
/*1st sub level menu*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul{
	position: absolute;
	left:0;
	top:38px;
	display: none; /*collapse all sub menus to begin with*/
	visibility: hidden;
	background:#101C92;
	width:170px;
	z-index:400;
}

/*Sub level menu list items (undo style from Top level List Items)*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li{
	display: list-item;
	float: left;
}

/*All subsequent sub menu levels vertical offset after 1st level sub menu */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li ul{
	top: 0;
}

/* Sub level menu links style */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li a{
	text-align:left;
	width: 170px; /*width of sub menus*/
	padding: 5px 10px;
	margin: 0;
	border-top-width: 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #fff;
	border-top: 0px solid #0a518f;
	text-transform:none;
	background:#0f43a3;
	font-weight:bold;
	font-size:12px;
	/*opacity:0.7;
	filter:alpha(opacity=40)*/
}
.ddsmoothmenu ul li li li a{
	background-color:#215fd0;
}
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li a:hover, .ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li a.selected{
	background:#215fd0;
}

/* Holly Hack for IE \*/
* html .ddsmoothmenu{height: 1%;} /*Holly Hack for IE7 and below*/


/* ######### CSS classes applied to down and right arrow images  ######### */

.downarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 12px;
right: 7px;
}

.rightarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 6px;
right: 5px;
}

/* ######### CSS for shadow added to sub menus  ######### */

.ddshadow{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
top: 0;
width: 0;
height: 0;
background: transparent;
}

.toplevelshadow{ /*shadow opacity. Doesn't work in IE*/
opacity: 0.4;
background:transparent;
}