/*- Baseline, courtesy of Eric Meyer
-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
        html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre, a, abbr, acronym, address, 

big, cite, code, del, dfn, em, font, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp, small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var, dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, 

li, fieldset, form, label, legend, table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td
        {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            border: 0;
            outline: 0;
            font-weight: inherit;
            font-style: inherit;
            font-size: 100%;
            font-family: inherit;
            vertical-align: baseline;
        }
      
        
        /* remember to define focus styles! */
        :focus
        {
            outline: 0;
        }
        body
        {
            line-height: 1;
            color: black;
            background-color: white;
        }
        ol, ul
        {
            list-style: none;
        }
        /* tables still need 'cellspacing="0"' in the markup */
        table
        {
            border-collapse: separate;
            border-spacing: 0;
        }
        caption, th, td
        {
            text-align: left;
            font-weight: normal;
        }
        blockquote:before, blockquote:after, q:before, q:after
        {
            content: "";
        }
        blockquote, q
        {
            quotes: "" "";
        }
        /*-  Base styles
----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
        .ss-msnbc
        {
            background-color: #FCFCFC;
            color: #666;
            font-size: 62.5%;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
            margin: auto;
            background-image: url(http://msnbcmedia1.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/body_bg.gif);
            background-repeat: repeat-x;
            text-align: center;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .ss-msnbc a
        {
            color: #369;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: bold;
        }
        .ss-msnbc a:hover, .ss-msnbc a:visited:hover
        {
            color: #C00;
            text-decoration: underline;
            border: none;
        }
        .ss-msnbc .container:after
        {
            content: "";
            display: block;
            height: 0;
            clear: both;
        }
        .ss-msnbc a:visited
        {
            color: #666;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #global-nav a
        {
            border-bottom: 1px dotted #BBB;
            line-height: 130%;
            padding-bottom: 1px;
        }
        .IE #global-nav a
        {
            border-bottom: none;
            background: url(http://msnbcmedia1.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/dots.gif) repeat-x 

bottom;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #global-nav a:hover, .ss-msnbc #global-nav a:visited:hover
        {
            color: #C00;
            text-decoration: underline;
            border: none;
        }
        /*-  Header
----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
        .ss-msnbc #header
        {
            width: 100%;
            background: #000 

url(http://msnbcmedia2.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/header_global_bg.jpg) no-repeat bottom center;
            text-align: center;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #hdr-content
        {
            width: 100%;
            margin: auto;
            text-align: left;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #logo
        {
            width: 300px;
            padding-top: 10px;
            float: left;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #bantop
        {
            width: 100%;
            background: #ececec;
            border-top: 1px solid black;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #DADADA;
            text-align: center;
            clear: both;
            padding: 0 5px 0 5px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #bantop .container
        {
            width: 100%;
            height: 34px;
            margin: auto;
            background: url(http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/header_page_bg.jpg) 

no-repeat;
            text-align: left;
        }
        /* Slideshow
-----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
        
        .ss-msnbc #slide
        {
            width: 100%;
            margin: 0 auto;
            text-align: center;
            clear: both;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide .container
        {
            width: 100%;
            background: url(http://msnbcmedia3.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/body_container_bg.gif) repeat-x;
            background-position: top center;
        }
        .IE #slide .container
        {
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #header
        {
            width: 100%;
            background: #000 

url(http://msnbcmedia4.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/header_slideshow_bg.jpg) no-repeat top left;
            text-align: center;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #header .container
        {
            width: 100%;
            height: 34px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            text-align: center;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #logo
        {
            width: 134px;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            float: left;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slideshow-title
        {
            overflow: visible;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slideshow-title h2, .ss-msnbc #slideshow-title h2 a, .ss-msnbc #slideshow-title h2 a:visited
        {
            padding-left: 2px;
            margin-top: 8px;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 18px;
            color: #CCC;
            float: left;
        }

        .ss-msnbc #hdr-ad
        {
            float: right;
            width: 205px;
            margin-top: 2px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .IE-6 #hdr-ad
        {
            margin-left: 10px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #hdr-ad #hdr-ad-credit
        {
            float: right;
            padding: 10px 5px 0px 10px;
            color: #CCC;
        }
        .IE #hdr-ad #hdr-ad-credit
        {
            padding-top: 11px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #hdr-ad #hdr-ad-img
        {
            width: 120px;
            float: right;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #tabs
        {
            float: right;
            margin-top: 8px;
            margin-right: 20px;
            list-style: none;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: transparent url(http://msnbcmedia2.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/nav_tab_inactive.gif) no-repeat scroll 0 1px;
        }
        .IE-6 #tabs
        {
            margin-right: 10px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #tabs li
        {
            float: left;
            margin-top: 3px;
            padding: 5px 10px 7px 10px;
/*            background-color: #232323;*/
            color: #DEF;
            font-size: 110%;
        }
        .IE #tabs li
        {
            padding: 6px 10px 6px 10px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #tabs a
        {
            color: #DEF;
            border-bottom: 1px dotted #BBB;
        }
        .IE-6 #tabs a
        {
            border-bottom: none;
            background: url(http://msnbcmedia1.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/dots.gif) repeat-x 

bottom;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #tabs a:hover, .ss-msnbc #tabs a:visited:hover
        {
            text-decoration: none;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #FBB;
            color: #FBB;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #tabs .current
        {
            float: left;
/*            background: url(http://msnbcmedia2.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/nav_tab_right.gif) no-repeat right center;*/
            background: url(http://msnbcmedia2.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/nav_tab_active.gif) no-repeat right center;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #tabs .current a
        {
            display: block;
            background: url(http://msnbcmedia3.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/nav_tab_left.gif)  no-repeat left center;
            padding: 8px 10px 7px 10px;
            margin: 0 0 0 -1px;
            color: #000;
            font-weight: bold;
        }
        .IE #tabs li.current a
        {
            padding: 9px 10px 6px 10px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #tabs .current a, .ss-msnbc #tabs .current a:visited, .ss-msnbc #tabs .current a:hover, .ss-msnbc #tabs 

.current a:visited:hover
        {
            color: #000;
            border-bottom: none;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav
        {
            float: left;
            margin: 5px;
            padding-top: 2px;
            font-size: 110%;
            line-height: normal;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #next-prev
        {
            margin: -1px 15px 0 0;
            float: left;
        }
        .IE-7 #slide-nav #next-prev
        {
            margin-left: 5px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #next-prev .btn
        {
            float: left;
            width: 39px;
            height: 21px;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            text-decoration: none;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .IE #slide-nav #next-prev .btn
        {
            overflow: visible;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #next-prev .prev a
        {
            background-image: url(http://msnbcmedia4.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/nav_arrow_prev.gif);
            background-position: left 21px;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #next-prev .prev-dis a
        {
            background-image: url(http://msnbcmedia1.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/nav_arrow_prev_dis.gif);
            background-position: left 21px;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #next-prev .next a
        {
            background-image: url(http://msnbcmedia2.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/nav_arrow_next.gif);
            background-position: left 21px;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            margin-left: -1px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #next-prev .next-dis a
        {
            background-image: url(http://msnbcmedia3.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/nav_arrow_next_dis.gif);
            background-position: left 21px;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            margin-left: -1px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #next-prev .btn a
        {
            padding: 21px 18px 21px 18px;
            text-decoration: none;            
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #next-prev .next a:hover, .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #next-prev .prev a:hover
        {
            background-position: left 0px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #slide-numbers
        {
         /*float:left;*/
    display: inline;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0 0 2px 0;
            list-style: none;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #slide-numbers li
        {
            float: left;
            margin: 3px 0 0 0;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #slide-numbers li a
        {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 8px 5px 8px 5px;
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #slide-numbers li a:hover
        {
            color: #C00;
            text-decoration: none;
            border-bottom: none;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #slide-numbers li.current
        {
            background: url(http://msnbcmedia4.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/nav_button_left.gif) no-repeat left top;
            margin: 2px 3px -2px 0;
            padding: 0 0 0 2px;
        }
        
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #slide-numbers li.current a
        {
            float: left;
            display: block;
            width: .5em;
            background: url(http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/nav_button_right.gif) no-repeat right top;
            margin: 0 0 -1px;
            padding: 1px 8px 3px 6px;
        }
        
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #slide-numbers li.current-2digit
        {
            background: url(http://msnbcmedia4.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/nav_button_left.gif) no-repeat left top;
            margin: 2px 3px -2px 0;
            padding: 0 0 0 2px;
        }
        
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #slide-numbers li.current-2digit a
        {
            float: left;
            display: block;
            width: .5em;
            background: url(http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/nav_button_right.gif) no-repeat right top;
            margin: 0 0 -1px;
            padding: 1px 14px 3px 6px !important; padding: 1px 8px 3px 6px;
        }
        
        .ss-msnbc #slide-nav #slide-numbers li.current > ul a
        {
            width: auto;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #global-nav
        {
            float: right;
            margin-top: 10px;
            padding-right: 12px;
            white-space:nowrap;
        }
        .IE #global-nav
        {
            padding-right: 7px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #global-nav ul li
        {
            display: inline;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0px 5px 0 10px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #nav-left
        {
            width: 164px;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 15px 15px 0px 10px;
            float: left;
            border-right: 1px solid #CCC;
            text-align: left;
            overflow:hidden;
        }

        .ss-msnbc #nav-left .label
        {
            font-size: 160%;
            font-weight: bold;
            color: #999;
            margin: 0 0 15px 0;
            padding: 0;
            background: none;
            border-bottom: none;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #nav-left a
        {
            font-size: 120%;
            border-bottom: 1px dotted #BBB;
            color: #036;
            line-height: 130%;
        }
        .IE-6 #nav-left a
        {
            border-bottom: none;
            background: url(http://msnbcmedia1.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/dots.gif) repeat-x bottom;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #nav-left a:visited
        {
            color: #666;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #nav-left li
        {
            padding-bottom: 3px;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #nav-left a:hover, .ss-msnbc #nav-left a:visited:hover
        {
            color: #C00;
            text-decoration: underline;
            border: none;
            background: none;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #nav-left .current a, .ss-msnbc #nav-left .current a:visited
        {
            color: #69C;
            border: none;
        }
        .IE #nav-left .current a
        {
            background: none;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #nav-left .current a:hover
        {
            color: #69C;
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #nav-left p
        {
            font-family: Tahoma, "Lucida Grande" , sans-serif;
            font-size: 100%;
            margin: 0;
            color: #999;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #nav-left .tier2
        {
            margin-top: 30px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #slide #content
        {
            margin:auto;
            padding: 15px 0px 15px 15px;
            text-align: left;
        }
        .IE #slide #content
        {
            /*float: left;*/
            margin-left:auto;
            margin-right:auto;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #photocontainer
        {
            float: left;
        }
        /* .ss-msnbc #photocontainer #photo { background-color: #FFF; padding: 3px; margin-bottom: 2px; border: 1px solid 

#AAA; }*/
        .photo
        {
            background-color: #FFF;
            padding: 3px;
            margin-bottom: 2px;
            border: 1px solid #AAA;
        }
        
        .ss-msnbc #photocontainer #photo a
        {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            border-bottom: none;
            background: none;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #photocontainer #credit
        {
            text-align: right;
            padding: 1px 4px 0px 4px;
        }
        .IE #photocontainer #credit
        {
            padding-top: 2px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .info-box
        {
            float: left;
            padding: 3px 10px 10px 10px;
            overflow:hidden;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .info-box2
        {
            float: left;
            padding: 30px 10px 10px 3px;
            clear: left;
            overflow:hidden;
        }
        .IE #content .info-box2
        {
            float: none;
            margin-top: 0px;
            padding-top: 0px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc .info-body
        {
            float: left;
            margin-right: 25px;
            width: 200px;
            padding: 0 20px 0 0;
        }  
                
        .ss-msnbc .info-body-c1
        {
            float: left;
            margin-right: 25px;
            width: 650px;
            padding: 0;
        }
        .ss-msnbc .info-body-c2
        {
            float: left;
            margin-right: 25px;
            width: 425px;
            padding: 0;
        }
        .ss-msnbc .info-body-c3
        {
            float: left;
            margin-right: 25px;
            width: 200px;
            padding: 0;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .info-box .title, .ss-msnbc #content .info-box2 .title
        {
            font-family: georgia, times, times new roman, serif;
            font-size: 200%;
            font-weight: normal;
            color: #000;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0 0 10px 0;
            
        }
        
        .ss-msnbc #content .info-box p.caption, .ss-msnbc #content .info-box2 p.caption
        {
            font-size: 110%;
            line-height: 15px;
            color: #000;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0 0 20px 0;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .component
        {
            float: left;
            width: 200px;
            padding-bottom: 25px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .info-box2 .component
        {
            margin-right: 25px;
            height: 125px;
            overflow: visible;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .component .header
        {
            font-family: Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;
            font-size: 100%;
            font-weight: bold;
            padding-bottom: 5px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .component .caption
        {
            font-size: 110%;
            line-height: 15px;
            color: #000;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .component .audio
        {
            float: left;
            width: 200px;
            padding-bottom: 5px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .component .thumb
        {
            float: left;
            width: 92px;
            background-color: #FFF;
            padding: 1px;
            border: 1px solid #AAA;
            margin: 0 7px 3px 0;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .component .thumb a
        {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            border-bottom: none;
            background: none;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .component#sequence
        {
            width: 400px;
            padding-bottom: 5px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .component#sequence .header
        {
            float: left;
            padding-top: 4px;
            padding-right: 10px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #content .component .caption a:hover, .ss-msnbc #content .component .caption a:visited:hover
        {
            color: #C00;
            text-decoration: underline;
            border: none;
        }
        .icoVid
        {
            background: url( "http://msnbcmedia1.msn.com/i/msnbc/Components/Art/SITEWIDE/Icons/iVideo.gif" ) no-repeat left;
            padding-left: 16px;
            text-decoration: none;
            position: static;
        }
        .icoSli
        {
            background: url( "http://msnbcmedia2.msn.com/i/msnbc/Components/Art/SITEWIDE/Icons/iSlides.gif" ) no-repeat left;
            padding-left: 16px;
            text-decoration: none;
            position: static;
        }
        .icoInt
        {
        	background: url( "http://msnbcmedia2.msn.com/i/msnbc/Components/Art/SITEWIDE/Icons/iInteractive.gif" ) no-repeat left;
            padding-left: 16px;
            text-decoration: none;
            position: static;

        }
        /*---------- end slate -----------*/
		#photocontainer { position: relative;}
		.endslate { position:absolute;left:0px;top:0px; overflow:hidden;background:rgb(51,51,51);background:rgba(0,0,0,0.8);width:99.2%;height:98.5%;}
		.IE .endslate{background-color:Transparent;filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr=#dd000000,endColorstr=#dd000000);zoom: 1;}
		.endslate .container{ position:absolute;width:300px;margin-left:-170px;left:50%;top:10%;margin-top:30px;z-index:1}
		.ss-msnbc #slide .endslate .container { background: none; }
		.endslate h3{ background:none;font-weight:normal;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:24px;color:#FFF;padding:0px 10px}
		.endslate ul{ padding:0;list-style:none}
		.endslate ul li{ clear:both;padding:10px;}
		.endslate a{ color:#FFF;font-size:14px;font-weight:bold}
		.endslate a:hover{ color:#FC3;border-bottom:2px solid #FC3;TEXT-DECORATION:none}
		.endslate .text{ font-family:Arial,sans-serif;}
		.endslate .img{ float:left;margin-right:10px;}
		.endslate .img a,.endslate .img a:hover{ border-bottom:none;cursor:hand;cursor:pointer}
		.endslate .img img{ padding:1px;border:1px solid #AAA; }
        /*-  Footer----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
        .ss-msnbc #footer
        {
            width: 100%;
            height:90px;
            clear: both;
            background: #000 

url(http://msnbcmedia3.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/footer_slideshow_bg.jpg) repeat-x center;
            overflow: hidden;
            text-align: center;
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 15px;
            left: 0px;
        }
        .IE #footer
        {
            bottom: 0px;
        }
        .ss-msnbc #footer .container
        {
            width: auto;
            padding: 5px 0 5px 0;
            margin: auto;
            text-align: center;
            background: transparent;
        }
        
        #imgloader
        {
         visibility:hidden;
        }
        
        #fader
        {
         background: url(http://msnbcmedia1.msn.com/i/msnbc/Templates/aaaTemplatesSlideshow/aaaImg/body_bg.gif) 

repeat-x; 
         background-position:0px -87px;
         width:100%;
         height:100%;
         z-index:100;
         background-color:#FCFCFC;
         position:absolute;
        }

#graphicWarning {
display: block;
overflow: hidden;
}

#graphicWarning p {
font: bold 1em/1.5em Arial, sans-serif;
text-align: center;
margin: 0 0 0.25em 0;

}

#graphicWarning p.smallCaps {
font-variant: small-caps;
}

#gHeader {font-size: 1.3em !important;}

.ss-msnbc #photocontainer  #photo #graphicWarning a {color: #ffdf00; padding: 3px; background-color: #666;}

/*---------- bug fixes -----------*/
.caption br {letter-spacing: 0}