/* type selectors */
html {
	background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, white 0%, #facd8a 100%);
	background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, white 0%, #facd8a 100%);	
	background-image: -o-linear-gradient(top, white 0%, #facd8a 100%);
	background-image: linear-gradient(top, white 0%, #facd8a 100%);	
}
body {
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    font-size: 100%;
	width: 992px;
	background-color: white;
	margin: 1em auto;
	padding: 1em 0;
	border: 1px solid black;
}
section, aside, h1, h2, h3, p, ul {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
section, aside {
	margin-top: 1.5em;
	margin-bottom: 1em;	
}

a { font-weight: bold; }
a:link { color: black; }
a:hover, a:focus { color: red; }
a:visited { color: black; }

ul { 
	margin-left: 1.5em;
	margin-bottom: 1.5em; 
}
li {
	font-size: 95%;
	padding-bottom: .35em;
}
p {
	font-size: 95%;
	padding-bottom: .5em;
}
em { font-weight: bold; }

/* the styles for the header */
header { 
	padding-bottom: 2em;
	border-bottom: 2px solid #f2972e;
}
header img { 
	float: left;
	margin-left: 20px;
}
header h2 {
	font-size: 220%;
    color: #f2972e;
    text-shadow: 2px 3px 0 black;
    margin-left: 120px;
	margin-bottom: .25em;
}
header h3 {
	font-size: 130%;
	font-style: italic;
    margin-left: 120px;
}

/* the styles for the section */
section {
	width: 535px;
	margin-left: 20px;
	padding-right: 25px;
	float: right;
}
section h1 {
	font-size: 170%; 
	margin-bottom: .35em;
}
section h2 {
	font-size: 130%;
	margin-bottom: .35em;
}

#contact_us { margin-top: 1em; }
a.date_passed  { color: gray; }

/* the styles for the sidebar */
aside {
	width: 350px;
	float: right;
	padding: 20px;
	background-color: #ffebc6;
	margin-right: 20px;
}
aside h2 {
	font-size: 130%;
	padding-bottom: .5em;
}
aside h3 {
	font-size: 100%;
	color: #931420;
	padding-bottom: .5em;
}
aside p {
	margin-bottom: .5em;
}

/* the styles for the footer */
footer {
	clear: both;
	margin-top: 1em;
	border-top: 2px solid #f2972e;
	padding-top: .7em;
}
footer p {
	font-size: 80%;
	text-align: right;
	margin-right: 20px;
}