@charset "utf-8";
/***********************************************
*	Style for the main and common items
*	@author		: Jinkee Balino
*	@copyright 	: Standard Life Assurance Company
************************************************/
/* This will get rid of all the default margin and padding to avoid fomatting issues between Firefox and IE*/
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, form, label, legend,
table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td, ul {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

body {	
	background-color: #f2f4f1;
	color:#333333;
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; 
	font-size: 11px;
}

a:active 	{ color: #666666; text-decoration: none;}
a:link 	{ color: #666666; text-decoration: none;}
a:visited 	{ color: #666666; text-decoration: none;}
a:hover 	{ color: #176d89; text-decoration: none;}
a:hover span{ color: #f96311; text-decoration: none;}


/*	THE WRAPPER OF THE WHOLE PAGE	*/
#wrap { 
	margin: 0 auto;
	width: 970px; 
	border: 0px solid #000000; 
	padding: 0;
	position: relative;
}

/*******************	CONTAINS THE LOGO, SITE TITLE AND UTULITY LINKS	*************/
#header { 
	width: 970px; 
	height: 70px;
	border: 0px solid #000000; 
	padding: 20px 0 0;
	position: relative;
	}

#header h1 { 
	width: 124px; 
	height: 60px;
	padding: 0;
	text-indent: -9999px;	
	float:left; 
	cursor: pointer;
	
}

#header h1.english {background: url(/images/en_sl_logo.gif) top left no-repeat;}
#header h1.french {background: url(/images/fr_sl_logo.gif) top left no-repeat;}

#header h2 { 
	width: 350px; 
	height: 16px;
	padding: 0;
	text-indent: -9999px;	
	float:left;
	margin: 22px 30px;
	cursor: pointer;
}

#header h2.english {background: url(/images/en_site_name.gif) top left no-repeat;}

#header ul  { 
	float:right; border: 0px solid #000000; 
	margin-right: 15px;	
	
}

#header ul li { 
	list-style: none;
	display: inline;		
}

#header ul li a:hover 	{ color: #176d89;  text-decoration: underline;}

/****************************** BREACRUMBS ****************************/
#breadcrumbs {
	border: 1px solid #d4d9d5;
	height:19px;
}

#breadcrumbs li {
	background: url(/images/breadcrumb.gif) top right no-repeat; 
	border-top: 0px solid #d4d9d5;
	list-style: none;	
	display: block;	
	float: left;
	height:19px;
}

#breadcrumbs li a {  display: block; padding: 3px 20px 0 10px;  }

/******************* PRINT AND TEXT RESIZER *****************************/
#page_utility { float: right; height:16px; margin-top: -20px;}
#page_utility  li {
	border-top: 0px solid #d4d9d5;
	list-style: none;	
	display: block;	
	float: left;
	height:16px;
	padding: 0 10px 0 20px; 
	
}

#page_utility li a {  font-size: 10px; display: inline; padding: 0 0 ;}
#page_utility #print  { background: url(/images/print_textsizer.gif) 0 0 no-repeat; } 
#page_utility #text_resize {background: url(/images/print_textsizer.gif) 0 -35px no-repeat;}
#page_utility #send_friend { background:transparent url(/images/send.gif) no-repeat scroll 0 0;}
/******************	CONTAINS THE MAIN MENU	***************************/
#menu { 
	background: url(/images/menu_bottom_bg.gif) bottom left no-repeat;
	width: 970px; 
	height: 26px;
	border: 0px solid #000000; 
	padding: 0 0 7px 10px;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 100;
}

/**************	THE WRAPPER OF THE MAIN CONTENTS	***********/
#main_content { 
	background: #ffffff url(/images/content_right_shadow.gif) top right repeat-y;
	border-left: 1px solid #dadcdb; 
	width: 919px;  /* minus 48 because of the padding on left and right */ 
	/*height: 430px; */
	padding: 20px 28px 20px 20px;
	position:relative;
	float: left;
}

/*********************** FLASH ANIMATION HERE ***************/
#main_content #flash_banner {
	border: 0px solid #000000;
	height:190px;
	width:570px;
	float: left;
	z-index: 0;
}

/******************** WHAT'S NEW CORNER HERE ***************/
#main_content #aboutus {
	border: 0px solid #000000;
	background: #fff url(/images/about_bg.jpg) 0 100%  repeat-x;
	height: 190px;	
	width:325px;
	float: right;
}

#main_content #aboutus h4{
	color: #42326f;
	font-size: 12px;
	margin: 20px 0 15px 20px;
}

/*****************************************************************/

/* Style for the three Columns at the bottom homepage*/
#main_content .sub_contents_top { 
	border: 0px solid #000000;
	background: #fff url(/images/sub_section_bg.jpg) 0 100%  repeat-x;
	margin: 10px 0 0;
	width:919px;
	float: left;
}

#main_content .sub_contents_top div { 
	border:0px solid #000000;
	padding: 10px 0px;	
	height: auto; 
	float:left;
    width:917px;
}

#main_content .sub_contents_top .column { 
	border-right:1px solid #e1e4e2;
	width: 375px;
	float:left;
	margin: 0 ; 
	padding: 0 10px 0 15px;
}

#main_content .sub_contents_top .column h3 { 
	font-size: 12px;
	margin: 0 0 5px;
}


/* This will contain nothing*/
#main_content .sub_contents_bottom { width:919px; float: left;}

#main_content dt a{ background: url(/images/mini_icons.gif) 0 2px no-repeat; padding-left: 10px; text-decoration:underline;}
#main_content dt a:hover { background: url(/images/mini_icons.gif) 0 -10px no-repeat; padding-left: 10px;}

/*****************************************************************/


/****************************	FOOTER	*********************/
#footer { 
	background:url(/images/footer_bottom_bg.gif) bottom left no-repeat;
	border-left: 0px solid #dadcdb; 
	padding: 0 0 9px !important;
	position: relative;
}

#footer div { 
	background:#ffffff  url(/images/content_right_shadow.gif) top right repeat-y;
	border-left: 1px solid #dadcdb;	
	width: 927px;  /* minus 40 because of the padding on left and right */ 
	color: #666666;
	padding: 0 20px 15px;
	line-height: 1.5;	
}

#footer div ul  { 
	border: 0px solid #000000; 
	margin-right: 15px;	
}

#footer div ul li { 
	list-style: none;
	display: inline;		
}

/*****************************************************************/

.disclaimer { 
	font-size:10px;
	color:#999;
}

/****************************** UTILITIES and Defaults************************/

dt { margin-bottom: 4px;}
dd { text-indent: 0px; margin: 5px 0 10px;}
sup {font-size:9px; font-weight: bold;}

table tr td {padding: 10px;}
img {border-color: #D4D9D5;}
img.tools {margin-top:68px; margin-left:5px;}
img.rightAlign { margin: 0 0 10px 10px;}
img.leftAlign 	{ margin: 0 10px 10px 0;}

.clear {clear:both;}
.no_imageBG { background-image: none;}
.hide { display:none;}
.italic { font-style: italic;}
.bold { font-weight: bold;}
.left_align { text-align: left;}
.right_align { text-align: right;}
.center_align { text-align: center;}

/* COLORS */
.purple { color: #42326f;} /*pms 668*/
.light_purple { color: #a394be;} /*pms 666*/
.burgundy {color: #9d0e4c; }/*pms 7435*/
.pink { color: #d8127b;} /* pms 233*/
.blue { color: #1c4598;}/*pms 293*/
.sl_blue { color: #151c5a;}/*pms 293*/
.orange { color: #f96311;}/*pms 158*/
.teal { color: #176d89;}/*pms 641*/
.dark_grey {color: #333333; }