body { 
	margin:0; 
	padding:0; 
	height:100%; /* this is the key! */ 
	position:absolute; 
}

div, span {
	color: black;
	font-family: "Monaco", "Andale Mono", "Courier New", monospace;
	font-size: 11px;
	line-height: 15px;
}

.smalltext {
	font-size: 9px;
	line-height: 12px;
}

a {
	text-decoration: underline;
	color: black;
}

.submenuitem a {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: black;
}

#urgentcontainer {
	width: 141px;
}

#urgentmessage {
	background-color: white;
}

#pagetitle {
	position: absolute;
	left:35px;
	top:35px;
	width: 145px;
}

#content {
	position: absolute;
	left: 194px;
	width: auto;
	padding-top: 35px;
	z-index: 2;
}

#content_container {
	width: 612px;
	float:none;
}

#news_container {
	width: 612px;
	border-bottom: 2px solid black;
	padding-bottom:21px;
	margin-bottom:21px;
	float:none;
}

#menu {
	position: absolute;
	left:821px;
	top:35px;
	width:100px;
	overflow:visible;
	z-index: 2;
}

.menuitem {
	position: relative;
	padding-bottom: 4px;
	float:left;
}

.menuitem_selected {
	position: relative;
	padding-bottom: 2px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid;
	margin-bottom: 1px;
	float:left;
}

#menu_language {
	padding-top: 5px;
	float:left;
}

.menu_language_item {
	height: 9px;
	padding-bottom: 2px;
	margin-right: 4px;
	float: left;
}

.menu_language_item_selected {
	height: 9px;
	padding-bottom: 1px;
	margin-right: 4px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid black;
	float: left;
}

#submenu {
	position: absolute;
	top: 185px;
	left: 35px;
	width: 145px;
}

.submenuitem{
	//...
}

.submenuitem_selected {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.presscontainer {
	width: 612px;
	height: auto;
	padding-bottom: 20px;
	border-bottom: 2px solid black;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	float:none;
}

.content_leftcol {
	width: 296px;
	padding-right:20px;
	float:left;
	z-index:1;
}

.content_rightcol {
	width: 296px;
	float:left;
	z-index:1;
}

.cleardiv {
	clear:both;
	position: relative;
}

.underline {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

#background_image {
	position: absolute;
	left: 500px;
	top: 0px;
	z-index: 0;
}

#bg_color {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0px;
	top: 0px;
	width: 1000px;
	height: 100%;
	z-index:-2;
}

#newspreview {

	position: absolute;
	left: 35px;
	top: 450px;
	width: 320px;
}

.link {
	cursor: pointer;
}