/* link underlines tend to make hypertext less readable, 
   because underlines obscure the shapes of the lower halves of words
---------------------------------------------*/
:link,:visited { text-decoration:none; }

/* no list-markers by default, since lists are used more often for semantics
no true : we need lists in the content !!!
now only triggering only menu type lists not content lists
---------------------------------------------*/

ul#horiz_nav ,
#lhs_nav ul,
#topbar_bottom ul{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }

/* avoid browser default inconsistent heading font-sizes */
/* and pre/code too
---------------------------------------------*/
/* h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,pre,code { font-size:1em; } */

/* remove the inconsistent (among browsers) default ul,ol padding or margin  */
/* the default spacing on headings does not match nor align with 
   normal interline spacing at all, so let's get rid of it. */
/* zero out the spacing around pre, form, body, html, p, blockquote as well */
/* form elements are oddly inconsistent, and not quite CSS emulatable. */
/*  nonetheless strip their margin and padding as well
---------------------------------------------*/
li,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,pre,form,body,html,blockquote,fieldset,input
{ margin:0; padding:0 }

/* No blue linked images borders
---------------------------------------------*/
img { border:none; }
a img,:link img,:visited img { border:none; }

/* De-italicize adress
---------------------------------------------*/
address { font-style:normal; }

/* Do not show hr's
---------------------------------------------*/
hr { display:none; }

/* Show 'help' cursor
---------------------------------------------*/
abbr, acronym, ins, del, kbd, var, cite { cursor:help; }

/* Forms (default markup)
---------------------------------------------*/
label, select,
input[type=checkbox],
input[type=radio],
input[type=button],
input[type=submit] {
	cursor: pointer;
	}

textarea, input {
	border: 1px solid #ccc;
	font-size:0.92em;
	padding:1px;	
	}


input:focus, textarea:focus {
	background: #fff2ea;
	color: #006;
	}	

/* Clear Floats Without Structural Markup
(works in IE7) 
---------------------------------------------*/
.clearfix:after {
    content:"."; 
    display:block; 
    height:0; 
    clear:both; 
    visibility:hidden;
	}

.clearfix { display:inline-block; }

/* Hide from IE Mac \*/
.clearfix {display:block;}
/* End hide from IE Mac */
* html .clearfix {height: 1%;}/* CSS Document */