.menu {width:500px; font-size:0.85em; position:relative; z-index:100; top: 24px;}
/* hack to correct IE5.5 faulty box model */
* html .menu {width:381px; w\idth:550px;}
/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
.menu ul {padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none;}
.menu ul ul {width:auto;}
/* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu li {float:left;position:relative; margin:0 5px 0 0; list-style: none; border-right: 1px solid #fff; right: 0; height: 14px;}
.menu li.last {border: 0; margin: 0; }
.menu li a:hover {background: transparent;}
/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {display:block;text-decoration:none; color:#fff; padding:0 10px 5px 5px; line-height:12px;}

/* style the second level background */
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {background:#57A341; display: block;}
/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover{background:#356a25;}
.menu ul ul :hover > a.drop {background:#356a25;}
/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {background:#57A341;}
/* style the third level hover */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {background:#356a25;}


/* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */
.menu ul ul {visibility:hidden;position:absolute;height:0; top: 16px; background:#57A341; width: 140px; border-top: 1px solid #FFF;}
.menu ul ul.content1 {left: 0;}
.menu ul ul.content2 {left: 141px;}
.menu ul ul.content3 {left: 282px;}

.menu ul ul li {border-right: 1px solid #fff; border-left: 1px solid #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid #fff; height: 22px; width: auto; text-align: left; float: left; margin: 0;}
/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {top:30px;t\op:14px;}

/* position the third level flyout menu */
.menu ul ul ul{left:140px; top:-1px; width:120px;}

/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */
.menu ul ul ul.left {left:-95px;}
.menu ul ul ul li {width: 140px;}

/* style the table so that it takes no ppart in the layout - required for IE to work */
.menu table {position:absolute; top:0; left:0; border-collapse:collapse;;}

/* style the second level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited {background:#57A341; color:#FFF; height:auto; line-height:1em; padding:5px 5px; width:130px;}

/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover{color:#fff; background:#356a25;}
.menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a {color:#fff;background:#356a25;}

/* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul li:hover ul,
.menu ul a:hover ul{visibility:visible; }
/* keep the third level hidden when you hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul ul{visibility:hidden;}
/* make the third level visible when you hover over second level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul{ visibility:visible;}
