.menu {width:100%; height:32px; position:relative; z-index:100;border-right:1px solid #000; font-family:arial, sans-serif;}
/* 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:149px;}
/* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu li {float:left;width:140px;position:relative;}
/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {
    display:block;
    font-size:12px;
    text-decoration:none; 
    color:#fff; 
    width:138px; 
    height:30px; 
    border:1px solid #000; 
    border-width:1px 1px 1px 1px; 
    background:#09c; 
    padding-left:10px; 
    line-height:29px; 
    font-weight:bold;
}
/* a hack so that IE5.5 faulty box model is corrected */
* html .menu a, * html .menu a:visited {width:149px; w\idth:138px;}
*
*/* style the second level background */
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {background: #d4d8bd no-repeat 130px center;}
/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover {background:#c9ba65  no-repeat 130px center;}
.menu ul ul :hover > a.drop {background:#c9ba65 no-repeat 130px center;}
/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {background:#e2dfa8;}
/* style the third level hover */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {background:#b2ab9b;}


/* 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:31px;left:0; width:149px;border-top:1px solid #000;}
/* another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul {top:30px;t\op:31px;}
*
*/* position the third level flyout menu */
.menu ul ul ul{left:149px; top:-1px; width:149px;}

/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */
.menu ul ul ul.left {left:-149px;}

/* 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:#d4d8bd; color:#000; height:auto; line-height:1em; padding:5px 10px; width:128px;border-width:0 1px 1px 1px;}
/* yet another hack for IE5.5 */
* html .menu ul ul a, * html .menu ul ul a:visited {width:150px;w\idth:128px;}
*
*/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover {color:#000; background:#b7d186; outline:none;}
.menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a {color:#000; background:#b7d186; outline:none;}

/* 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;}