*, html { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
body { background: #fff; color: #333; font-family: Arial, Sans-serif; font-size: 75%; line-height: 1.5; }

p, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 { padding: 0.5em 0 0.35em; }
a { color: #2495cd; }
a:hover { color: #7cab41; }

#wrapper-outer { width: 1064px; margin: 0 auto; }
#header { height: 115px;/* background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/header_bg.gif) left top no-repeat;*/ overflow: hidden; padding-right: 59px; }
#logobar { overflow: hidden; padding-top: 7px; }
#wrapper { /*background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/wrapper_bg.gif) left top repeat-y;*/ padding-right: 59px; }
#mastHead { border-top: 5px solid #b3b3b3; background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/bg_mast2.jpg) no-repeat 0 0; height: 271px; width: 1000px; position: relative;}

h1#logo { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/logo.png) left top no-repeat; width: 181px; height: 56px; text-indent: -9999px; float: left; display: block; margin-left: 22px; }
h1#logo a { position: absolute; display: block; width: 181px; height: 56px; padding: 0; margin-top: -12px; }
h2.slogan { width: 550px; font-size: 16px; float: left; color: #4e3517; font-weight: bold; padding: 40px 0 0 20px; }
#socialIcons { float: right; width: 200px; }

/*--topMenu--*/
#nav { border-bottom: 8px solid #b3b3b3; overflow: hidden; }
ul#menu { overflow: hidden; list-style-type: none; padding-left: 10px; float: left; width: 770px; }
ul#menu li { float: left; }
ul#menu li a { text-decoration: none; color: #51799d; display: block; padding: 10px 15px 5px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 14px; }
ul#menu li:hover a { color: #333; }
ul#menu li ul { display: none; }
ul#menu li.current_page_item a, ul#menu li.current_page_parent a  { color: #333; }
ul#menu li:hover ul { display: block; list-style-type: none; width: 160px; background: #7cab41; overflow: hidden; position: absolute; margin-left: 15px; border: 1px solid #7cab41; border-width: 0 1px 1px; }
ul#menu li:hover ul li { float: none; }
ul#menu li:hover ul li a { font-size: 1em; font-weight: normal; color: #fff; padding: 5px; }
ul#menu li:hover ul li a:hover { color: #7cab41; background: #fff; }
ul#menu li:hover ul li.current_page_item a { color: #000; font-weight: bold; }

#nav #searchform { padding-top: 5px; float: left; }
#nav .screen-reader-text { display: none; }

/*--mastHead--*/
/*
#mainVideo { overflow: hidden;  height: 256px; padding: 15px 15px 0 35px; }
#mainVidBox { float: left; width: 328px; padding: 0; height: 216px; border: 0px solid #b3b3b3;  }
#mainVidDesc { float: left; width: 560px; padding: 0 0 0 40px; }
#mainVidTitle h1 { padding: 0; line-height: 1; font-family: Georgia; color: #2495cd; }
#mainVidTitle h1 span.big 
{ 
float: left; 
width: 200px; 
display: block; 
font-size: 4em; 
padding-top: 15px; 
}
#mainVidTitle h1 span.small 
{ 
float: right; 
width: 330px; 
display: block; 
font-size: 1.4em; 
line-height: 1.4; 
padding-top: 25px; 
}

#mainVidDesc p { color: #000; clear: both; padding: 0.75em 0; font-size: 1em; }
a.readMore { display: block; background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/button_bg.gif) left top no-repeat; width: 78px; height: 22px; text-align: center; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; padding-top: 2px; }
*/

#sidebar-page a img, #sidebar-blog a img { border: none; }
.left { text-align: left; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.right { text-align: right; }
.alignleft { float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-top: 5px; }
.alignright { float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-top: 5px; }

#socialIcons h3 { padding: 0; padding-left: 15px; color: #2495cd; font-size: 1.3em; }
#socialIcons ul { list-style-type: none; overflow: hidden; }
#socialIcons ul li { float: left; width: 36px; height: 36px; margin: 0 6px 0 0; }
#socialIcons ul li a { display: block; text-indent: -9999px; width: 36px; height: 36px; }
#socialIcons ul li.facebook { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/facebook.png) left top no-repeat; }
#socialIcons ul li.twitter {background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/twitter.png) left top no-repeat; }
#socialIcons ul li.myspace { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/myspace.gif) left top no-repeat; }
#socialIcons ul li.linkedin { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/linkedin.png) left top no-repeat; }
#socialIcons ul li.rss{ background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/rss.png) left -1px no-repeat; }

#picRow { height: 120px; background: #7cab41; }
#picRow h2 { font-size: 1.5em; color: #fff; width: 190px !important; width: 160px;  padding: 0; float: left; display: block; height: 80px; padding: 20px 0 0 20px; font-family: Georgia; }
#picRow ul { list-style-type: none; overflow: hidden; }
#picRow ul li { float: left; width: 155px; height: 120px; border: 2px solid #b3b3b3; border-width: 0 2px; }
#picRow ul li.item-1 { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/picrow_01.jpg) left top no-repeat; }
#picRow ul li.item-2 { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/picrow_02.jpg) left top no-repeat; }
#picRow ul li.item-3 { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/picrow_03.jpg) left top no-repeat; }
#picRow ul li.item-4 { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/picrow_04.jpg) left top no-repeat; }
#picRow ul li.item-5 { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/picrow_05.jpg) left top no-repeat; }
#picRow ul li.item-1:hover { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/picrow-on_01.jpg) -1px top no-repeat; }
#picRow ul li.item-2:hover { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/picrow-on_02.jpg) left top no-repeat; }
#picRow ul li.item-3:hover { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/picrow-on_03.jpg) left top no-repeat; }
#picRow ul li.item-4:hover { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/picrow-on_04.jpg) left top no-repeat; }
#picRow ul li.item-5:hover { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/picrow-on_05.jpg) left top no-repeat; }
#picRow ul li a { display: block; width: 158px; height: 120px; text-indent: -9999px; }

#container { overflow: hidden; padding: 20px 0; }
#container-inner { overflow: hidden; padding: 20px 0; border-top: 5px solid #b3b3b3; }
#homeLeft { float: left; width: 273px; padding: 0 20px; }
#homeMid { float: left; width: 333px; padding: 0 20px 10px; border: 3px solid #b3b3b3; border-width: 0 3px; }
#homeRight { float: left; width: 273px; padding: 0 20px; }
#homeRight a img { border: none;  }
:focus, a:active { outline: none; }

#content { width: 640px; padding: 0 20px 0 25px; float: left; }
#sidebar-page, #sidebar-blog { width: 275px; float: left; border-left: 3px solid #b3b3b3; padding: 0 20px 30px; }
#sidebar-page h3, #sidebar-blog h3 { margin-top: 10px; }

h2.headline { padding-top: 0; color: #2495cd; font-size: 2.2em; }
h3.headline { padding: 10px 0 0 0; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #7cab41; font-size: 1.4em; font-family: Georgia; font-weight: normal; border-bottom: 1px solid #b3b3b3; }
.headline a { text-decoration: none; color: #7cab41; }
.headline a:hover { color: #333; }
h3.subHeadline { color: #2495cd; border-bottom: 2px solid #b3b3b3; padding-bottom: 0; font-size: 1.5em; margin-bottom: 10px; }
h3#comments, #respond h3 { color: #2495cd; border-bottom: 1px solid #b3b3b3; padding-bottom: 0; font-size: 1.2em; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: normal; }

ul.challenges { list-style-type: none; }
ul.challenges li { background: #f2f2f2; clear: both; margin-bottom: 10px; overflow: hidden; font-size: 0.9em; padding: 5px; line-height: 1.2; }
ul.challenges li p { padding: 0px; }
ul.challenges li strong { display: block; font-size: 1.1em; padding: 2px 0; }
ul.challenges li a img { float: left; width: 70px; height: 54px; border: 2px solid #acacac; margin-right: 5px; }
ul.challenges li a:hover img { border: 2px solid #2495cd; }
ul.challenges li a { color: #000; }
ul.challenges li a:hover { color: #2495cd; }
ul.challenges li span { float: left; display: block; width: 184px; }

#chairman { overflow: hidden; border-bottom: 2px solid #b3b3b3; line-height: 1.2; padding-top: 0; }
#chairman img { float: left; width: 86px; height: 100px; margin-right: 10px; }
#chairman a { color: #000; }
#chairman a:hover { color: #2495cd; }
#chairman strong { display: block; font-size: 1.2em; padding-top: 47px; }

#midVid { background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/video_holder.jpg) left top no-repeat; width: 318px; height: 209px; margin: 0 auto; border: 5px solid #b3b3b3; margin-top: 10px; text-indent: 0px; }
#subscribe { padding: 0 5px; }
#subscribe p label { width: 60px; float: left; }
#subscribe p input { width: 200px; }
#subscribe button { border: none; background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/button_bg.gif) left top no-repeat; width: 78px; height: 22px; text-align: center; color: #fff; cursor: pointer; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 2px; }

#footer, #footer a { color: #333; text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.95em; }
#footer a:hover { color: #2495cd;  }
#footlogos { /*background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/footer_logos_bg.gif) left top no-repeat;*/ height: 66px; padding-left: 50px; }
#footnav { /*background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/footer_nav_bg.gif) left top no-repeat;*/ height: 69px; padding-left: 50px; }
#footnav .menu { width: 500px; float: left; }
#footnav .copyright { float: right; width: 450px; text-align: right; padding-right: 50px; }
#footbottom { /*background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/themes/thm_mergercoach/images/footer_bg.gif) left top no-repeat;*/ height: 28px; }

.biopic { width: 177px; float: left; text-align: center; }
.biopic img { border: 10px solid #e6e6e6; }
.bio { width: 440px; float: right; padding-left: 10px; }

small.theTime { position: absolute; margin-top: -15px; color: #999; }
.postmetadata { display: none; font-size: 0.9em; background: #fafafe; padding-left: 10px; }
textarea#comment { width: 565px; }
#content ul, #content ol { margin-left: 35px; }
form#commentform { margin-left: 35px; padding: 10px 20px; background: #e6e6e6; }
li.comment { padding: 10px 20px; background: #F7F7F7; margin: 10px 0;  }

img.avatar { float: left; width: 32px; height: 32px; margin-right: 10px; }
cite.fn a { color: #7cab41; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; }
.commentmetadata a { font-size: 0.9em; text-decoration: none; color: #999; }
.says { display: none; }
ol.commentlist { list-style-type: none; margin-left: 0; }
ol.commentlist li p { font-size: 0.95em;}

.sidebar ul, .sidebar ol, #homeRight ul { margin-left: 0px; list-style-type: none; }
.sidebar ul li, .sidebar ol li, #homeRight ul li { font-size: 0.95em; color: #999; margin-left: 0px; list-style-type: none; padding: 0.4em 0; line-height: 1.3 }
.sidebar ul li a, .sidebar ol li a, #homeRight ul li a { color: #7cab41; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; }
.sidebar ul li a:hover , .sidebar ol li a:hover, #homeRight ul li a:hover { color: #333; }
#homeRight ul li+li+li+li { display: none; }
.navigation { overflow: hidden; margin: -10px 0 10px; font-size: 0.9em; }
.hilite { border-bottom: 1px dotted #7cab41; }
img.alignleft, img.alignright { border: 10px solid #e6e6e6; }
#content ul, #content ol { padding: 0.5em 0 0.35em; }

.call-box {
	width: 328px;
	height: 195px;
	background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/bg_box.png) no-repeat 0 0;
	float: left;
	margin: 0 10px 30px 0;
	font: normal 12px Arial, sans-serif;
	color: #000;
	position: relative;
}
.call-box.blank {
	width: 328px;
	height: 270px;
	background: none;
	float: left;
	margin: 0 10px 30px 0;
	font: normal 12px Arial, sans-serif;
	color: #000;
	position: relative;
}
.call-box.last {
	margin-right: 0;
}
.call-box h3 {
	font: bold 18px Arial, sans-serif;
	color: #2f1800;
	padding: 10px 15px 5px 15px;
	margin: 0;
}
.call-box.blank h3 {
	font: bold 18px Arial, sans-serif;
	color: #56849b;
	text-align: center;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	padding: 10px 15px 5px 15px;
	margin: 0;
}
.call-box p {
	padding: 0 15px 0 30px;
	margin: 0;
	line-height: 1.5em;
}
.call-box ul {
	padding: 10px 15px 0 45px;
	margin: 0;
	line-height: 1.5em;
	list-style: none;
}
.call-box li {
	background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/bullet_call.png) no-repeat 0 center;
	padding-left: 28px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.call-box li a {
color: #000; text-decoration: none;
}
.morelink {
	font: bold 18px Arial, sans-serif;
	color: #fff;
	text-decoration: none;
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 20px;
	right: 30px;
}
.call-box.blank .morelink {
	font: normal 12px Arial, sans-serif;
	color: #000;
	bottom: 0;
	right: 35px;
}
#nav-home {
	width: 100%;
	overflow: hidden;
	margin-bottom: 30px;
}
#nav-home li {
	display: inline;
}
#nav-home a {
	font: bold 18px Arial, sans-serif;
	color: #56849b;
	text-decoration: none;
	display: block;
	float: left;
	width: 33%;
	text-align: center;
}
p.pad-center {
	padding: 0 350px;
	clear: both;
	font-size: 12px;
	line-height: 1.5em;
}
.quote {background: url(http://www.mergercoach.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/bg_quote.png) no-repeat center 30px; font: bold 18px Arial, sans-serif; color: #537a9e; padding: 55px 60px 25px 75px; clear: both;}
.quote p {margin: 0; padding: 0 0 5px 0; line-height: 1em;}
.quote .large {font-size: 28px;}
.quote p.text-right {text-align: right; padding: 20px 100px 0 0;}

#masthead-link {position: absolute; bottom: 15px; right: 32px; display: block; width: 596px; height: 37px; z-index: 1000;}