.menu {width:100%; height:24px; position:relative; z-index:100; font-family:arial, sans-serif; border-right:1px solid #ffffff;}

/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
.menu ul {padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none;}
.menu ul ul {width:169px;}

/* float the list to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu li {float:left;width:169px;position:relative;}

/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {display:block;font-size:12px;text-decoration:none; color:#ffffff; width:168px; height:24px; border:1px solid #ffffff; border-width:0px 1px 0px 1px; padding-left:0px; line-height:25px; font-weight:bold; text-align: center;}

/* style the second level background */
.menu ul ul a.drop, .menu ul ul a.drop:visited {background:#FF0033 150px center; font-size: 12px; font-weight: normal; text-align: center;}

/* style the second level hover */
.menu ul ul a.drop:hover{background:#FF0033 150px center;}
.menu ul ul :hover > a.drop {background:#FF0033 150px center;}

/* style the third level background */
.menu ul ul ul a, .menu ul ul ul a:visited {background:#FF0033; font-size: 12px; font-weight: normal; line-height:15px;}

/* style the third level hover */
.menu ul ul ul a:hover {background:#FF0033; color: #ffffff;font-size: 12px;line-height:15px;}

/* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */
.menu ul ul {visibility:hidden;position:absolute;height:0;top:24px;left:0; width:149px;border-top:1px solid #ffffff;}

/* position the third level flyout menu */
.menu ul ul ul{left:169px; top:-1px; width:169px;}

/* position the third level flyout menu for a left flyout */
.menu ul ul ul.left {left:-169px;}

/* style the table so that it takes no ppart in the layout - required for IE to work */
.menu table {position:absolute; top:0; left:0; border-collapse:collapse;;}

/* style the second level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited {background:#FF0033; color:#000; height:auto; line-height:1em; padding:5px 10px; width:148px;border-width:0 1px 1px 1px;}

/* style the top level hover */
.menu a:hover, .menu ul ul a:hover{color:#000; background:#FF0033;}
.menu :hover > a, .menu ul ul :hover > a {color:#000; background:#FF0033;}

/* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul li:hover ul,
.menu ul a:hover ul{visibility:visible; }

/* keep the third level hidden when you hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul ul{visibility:hidden;}

/* make the third level visible when you hover over second level list OR link */
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul{ visibility:visible;}