#home_flash {
	position: relative;
	float: left;
	margin-top: 7px;
	margin-bottom: 3px;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.home_border_top, .home_border_middle, .home_border_bottom {
	float: left;
}

#home_content_copy { font-size: 12px; line-height: 14px;}
#home_content_copy p { margin-bottom: 8px; }

.home_border_middle {
	background: url(../images/home-content-back.png) #fff top left no-repeat;
	width: 594px;
	padding-bottom: 7px;
}

h2.homepage {
	font-size: 3px;
	margin-top: -6px;
	height: 20px;
	width: 322px;
	padding-bottom: 12px;
}

h2.homepage span {
	background: url(../images/home_logo_new.jpg) top left no-repeat;
	height: 20px;
	width: 332px;
	position: absolute;
}

#column1, #column2, #column3 {
	float: left;
	width: 182px;
	font-size: 11px;
	line-height: 1.2em;
	padding-right: 10px;
	padding-bottom: 0.6em;
	margin-top: -1.4em;
}

#column1 p, #column2 p, #column3 p {
	padding-top: 1.2em;
}

div#right {
	margin-top: 7px;
	margin-bottom: 7px;
	float: right;
	width: 200px;
}

div#box_links {
	float: right;
	top: 225px;
	left: 601px;
}

a#right_box_1, a#right_box_2, a#right_box_3 {
	display: block;
	width: 189px;
	color: #000;
	text-decoration: none; 
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #000;
	padding: 103px 0 9px 10px;
}

a#right_box_1, div#div_right_box_1  {
	background: url(../images/home_right_1_small.jpg) top left no-repeat;
}

a#right_box_2, div#div_right_box_2 {
	background: url(../images/home_right_2_small.jpg) top left no-repeat;
}

a#right_box_3, div#div_right_box_3 {
	background: url(../images/home_right_3_small.jpg) top left no-repeat;
}

a#right_box_2, a#right_box_3 {
	margin-top: 7px;
}

a#right_box_1:hover, a#right_box_2:hover, a#right_box_3:hover {
	color: #c1c1c1;
}

div#div_right_box_1 {
	background: url(../images/home_right_1_small_hover.jpg) top left no-repeat;
}

div#div_right_box_2 {
	background: url(../images/home_right_2_small_hover.jpg) top left no-repeat;
}

div#div_right_box_3 {
	background: url(../images/home_right_3_small_hover.jpg) top left no-repeat;
}

a#right_box_1:hover, a#right_box_2:hover, a#right_box_3:hover {
	background: transparent;
}

/****** NEWS ITEMS ******/

div#news_shorts {
	width: 199px;
	margin-left: 1px;
	background: url(../images/home_news_top.jpg) no-repeat;
	padding-top: 100px;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
	position: relative;
}

#news_shorts a.news_links {
	background: url(../images/home_news_item.jpg) top left no-repeat;
	width: 160px;
	height: 49px;
	padding: 7px 29px 0 10px;
	font-size: 11px;
	line-height: 1.3em;
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #000;
	display: block;
}

#news_shorts a:hover {
	background: url(../images/home_news_item_hover.png) top left no-repeat;
}

.news_info_preview {
	width: 197px;
	height: 87px;
	background-color: #f8f8f8;
	font-size: 11px;
	line-height: 1.2em;
	border-right: #C9CACC 1px solid;
	border-left: #C9CACC 1px solid;
	border-bottom: #C9CACC 1px solid;
}

.news_info_preview a {
	text-decoration: none;
	font-size: 11px;
	color: #000;
}

.news_info_preview a .news_date {
	padding-bottom: 0.25em;
	font-weight: bold;
	padding: 9px 0 0.2em 10px;
}

.news_info_preview a span {
	display: block;
	padding: 0 10px 0 10px;
}

.news_info_preview a .readmore {
	font-size: 12px;
	padding: 0.25em 10px 5px 10px;
	color: #6F6F6F;
}

.news_info_preview a:hover .readmore {
	text-decoration: underline;
	color: #000;
}

#home_news_body { background: url(../images/home_news_body.png) #e5e5e5 top left no-repeat; float: left; width: 594px; overflow: hidden; }
#home_news_body #news_image { float: left; }
#home_news_body h2 { margin: 5px 0 9px 0; color: #6e6e6e; padding: 0;}
#home_news_body .date { float: right;}
#home_news_body #news_container { height: 34px; position: relative; line-height: 38px; padding-right: 9px; overflow: hidden;}
#home_news_body strong { font-weight: bold; }
#home_news_body #news_content { float: right; width: 429px; line-height: 1.1; font-size: 12px; padding-right: 5px; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 10px; }

#e5e5e5_read_more { float: left; color: #000000; font-weight: bold; background: url(../images/e5e5e5-read-button.png) no-repeat top right; margin-top: 10px; text-decoration: none; padding-right: 25px; line-height: 19px; display: block;}
#e5e5e5_read_more:hover { color: #acacac; background-position: bottom right; }

#news_shorts #home_news_link { font-size: 1.1em; height: 78px; width: 89px; display: block; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; padding: 22px 100px 0 10px;}
#news_shorts #home_news_link:hover { background: transparent; text-decoration: underline; }
#news_shorts #home_news_link span { display: block; font-size: 0.7em; margin-top: 0.6em; font-weight: normal; }