/*  BEGIN GLOBAL */

b, .b { font-weight: bold; }
u, .u { text-decoration: underline; }
i, .i { font-style: italic; }
p, .p, .reviews { margin:0px; padding:10px 0px 0px 0px; }
.p2 { margin:0px; padding:20px 0px 0px 0px; }
.p4 { margin:0px; padding:20px 0px 0px 0px; font-size:15px; }
TD { empty-cells: show; }
img { border:0px; margin:0px; padding:0px; }
form, input { margin:0px; padding:0px; }
/* , select, option */
.center { text-align:center; }

/* http://nicolasgallagher.com/micro-clearfix-hack/ */
.cf:before, .cf:after { content: " "; display: table; }
.cf:after { clear: both; }
.cf { *zoom: 1; }
section:before, section:after { content: " "; display: table; }
section:after { clear: both; }



body { background-image:url(../images/global/bg_green.jpg); font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Arial, sans-serif; }

.header .left_col a { color:#000; text-decoration:none; }
.header .left_col a:hover { text-decoration:underline; }

.js #quote_canvas span { display:none; }

.goldStarDiv { position:relative;margin:0px auto; margin-top:20px}
.goldStarDiv, .gold_star { 	width:180px; height:180px; }
.gold_star
	{
	-moz-transform:rotate(7.5deg);
	position:absolute;
	right:0px;
	top:0px;
	background-image:url(../images/global/gold_sticker180.png);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	line-height:1;
	text-align:center;
	}
.gold_star h2 { margin-top:10px; }
.gold_star .available { margin-top:10px; }
.gold_star h2, .gold_star h3, .gold_star h5, .gold_star p { padding:0px; margin:0px; }
.gold_star h5:first-child { margin-top:35px; }
.gold_star h2, .gold_star h3 { font-size:28px; }
.logo_bn { width:60%;display:block;margin:0px auto; margin-top:10px;}


#main_body a, #footer a { color:#060;  }

#main_menu_container { text-align:center; position:relative; top:0px; left:0px; } /*  text-align:center; */
#main_menu_container li { float:left; display:block; }
#main_menu_container ul, #main_menu_container li { padding:0px; margin:0px; list-style-type:none; }
#main_menu li  { width:200px; margin-left:10px; font-size:14px; }
#main_menu li:first-child,#main_menu li li { margin-left:0px; }
#main_menu li, #main_menu li a {  -webkit-border-radius:4px; border-radius:4px; }
#main_menu li a { color:#666; text-decoration:none; display:block; padding:3px;  } 

#main_menu li a, #main_menu li li a { background-color:#99cc99; } /*, .header .left_col  */
#main_menu li li a { font-size:12px;  border-top:2px solid white; padding:1px 3px;}
#main_menu li:hover .submenu_container { display:block; }
#main_menu li:hover > a, .submenu_container a:hover { background-color:#669966; color:#000; }
#main_menu_container .submenu_container li { float:none; }
#main_menu .submenu_container { position:absolute;margin-left:-1px;z-index:4; }
#main_menu .submenu_container { display:none; }
#main_menu li:hover .submenu_container { display:block; }

#container, #masthead { width:830px; margin:0px auto; }

#main_body { padding:10px 0px; border:1px solid FEFEFE; background-color:#FFFFFF; }

#main_body .left_column { padding-left:10px; }
#main_body .left_column,
#footer .copyright 
	{ width:600px; float:left; }

#main_body .right_column { padding-right:10px; font-size:12px; }
#main_body .right_column,
#footer .credit 
	{ width:190px; float:right; }

.header .left_col {position:relative; width:620px; float:left;  height:200px; }
.header .left_col h2 { position:absolute;bottom:20px; left:0px; padding:0px; margin:0px; width:100%; font-size:40px; text-align:center; }
.header .right_col { width:200px; float:right; }

#footer { margin-top:10px; font-size:10px; }
#footer .credit { text-align:right; }















.books .left_column p { line-height:1.5em; }




.speakingEngagement { font-size:14px !important; border:1px solid #CCCCCC; padding:5px; margin:12px 0px; }


.articleTitle { font-size:22px; font-weight:bold; }
.articleDate { font-size:12px; }
.errorBullet { color:#990000; font-weight:bold; }
.errorBox { padding-top:10px; font-size:14px; }
.boxLeft { float:left; margin:15px 15px 10px 0px; width:132px; height:200px; border:0px solid red; }
.boxRight, .amityRight { float:right; margin:15px 0px 10px 15px; width:132px; height:200px; border:0px solid red; }
.amityRight { width:200px; height:244px; }
.displayDate { font-family:Arial, sans-serif; font-size:11px;  }
.yearsToPrint { font-size:13px; text-align:center; }
.redQuote { color:#990000; }


.home_coolidge { width:400px; height:609px; margin:20px auto 0px auto; }
.home_large { width:400px; height:609px; margin:20px auto 0px auto; }

#amity_discus_container { margin-top:15px; }

		#greatSocietyNYT { cursor:pointer; }
		#grayBackground { z-index:3; width:100%;height:100%;top:0;left:0;background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.5); }
		#greatSocietyNYTLarge, #grayBackground { position:absolute;opacity:0;visibility:hidden; }
		#grayBackground { transition:visibility 0s linear .25s,opacity .25s linear 0s; }
		#greatSocietyNYTLarge.slideVisible, #grayBackground.slideVisible  { opacity:1;transition-delay:0s;visibility:visible; }


		#greatSocietyNYTLarge img { max-width:100% !important; height:auto;margin-top:40px; }
		#greatSocietyNYTLarge { z-index:100; border-radius:6px;max-width:900px;padding:10px;top:5px;border:3px solid #333;background-color:#fff;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;left:10px;right:10px; }
		#greatSocietyNYTLarge h4:first-child { padding:0;margin:0; }
		#greatSocietyNYTLarge, #grayBackground { position:absolute;opacity:0;visibility:hidden; }

		#greatSocietyNYTLarge { transition:visibility 0s linear .25s,opacity .25s linear 0s; }

		#closeButton { font-weight:bold;text-align:center;position:absolute;top:10px;right:10px;border:1px solid #333;padding:5px;cursor:pointer; }







/* 

.container2 { padding:10px 15px 10px 15px;  }

.pipe img { padding:0px 10px; }
.navBar { padding:0px 0px 10px 15px; }
.navBarContainer { padding:0px 0px 6px 10px; }
.amityShlaes { background-image:url(../../images/global/amity_shlaes.png); width:321px; height:95px; font-size:1px; color:#999999; margin-left:3px; margin-top:76px; }
a { color:#990000; }
a:hover { color:#EF4316; }
.footernote { font-size:10px; padding:10px 10px 0px 10px; color:#111111; border-top:1px dashed #999999; }
.credit { float:right; }
ul, ol { margin-top:0px; padding-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; padding-bottom:0px; }
ol li { margin-top:10px; }
sup { font-size:8px; }
.clear { clear:both; font-size:1px; height:1px;}
.leftColumn { width:460px; border:0px solid red; float:left; }
.rightColumn { width:240px; border:0px solid black; float:right; font-size:12px; position:relative; }
.quoteText { font-family:Times, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size:18px; font-weight:bold; font-style:italic; }
.georgeWill { font-size:20px; }
.previousArticles { padding-top:20px; }
.sidebarHeader { font-weight:bold; font-size:15px; }
.attribution, .af { font-size:14px; font-style:normal; }
.pullQuoteBox { border:1px solid #333333; width:180px; padding:10px; font-size:11px; margin-left:10px; }
.pullquote { padding:20px 0px 10px 10px; border:0px solid blue; float:right; width:200px; }
.slateEmail { font-family:"Courier New", monospace; }
hr { height:1px; padding:0px 0px 0px 0px; margin:0px; }
.newtopnav { padding:0px; margin:0px; }
.newtopnav li { display:inline; list-style-type:none; padding-left:7px; }
.newtopnav li:first-child { padding-left:0px; }
h1, h2, h3 { padding:0px; margin:0px; }
h3 { font-weight:normal; }
.main_body { margin-top:20px; font-size:38px; }
.topnav_container { padding-left:55px; margin-top:90px; }
.topnav_container a { font-size:13px; }
#disqus_thread { margin-top:15px; }
.newtopnav .twitter { padding-left:5px; }
.twitter a {   padding:0px 0px 2px 18px; background-position:0px 1px; background-image:url(../../images/global/twitter16.png); background-repeat:no-repeat; }


 END GLOBAL */