#top_bar_cont {
	position: fixed;
	left: 180px;
	top: 130px;
	background-color: transparent;
	width: 700px;
	z-index: 30;
}

#top_bar {
	padding: 0; 
	list-style-type:none;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

#top_bar ul {
	background-color: transparent;
	margin: 0px auto;
	padding-left: 0px;
	list-style: none;
}

#top_bar li {
	display:table-cell;
}

#top_bar li a {
	font-size: 9pt;
	width: auto;
	display: block;
	padding: 2px 10px;
	color: #fff; 
	background: transparent;
	text-decoration:none;
}

#top_bar li:hover a {
	height: 16px;
	background-color: #006699;
}

#menubar {
	position: fixed;
	top: 0px;
	left: 20px;
   	width: 160px;          /* LC width */
	height: 100%;
	background: #0090cf;
	z-index: 7; 
}

#menubar ul {
	background-color: #0090cf;
	font-size: 12pt;
	position: absolute;
	top: 200px;
  	left: 10px;
	font-family: sans-serif;
 	margin: 0;
 	padding: 0;
 	list-style: none;
 	width: 145px;
	z-index: 7;
}  

#menubar li.home a { font-size: 13pt; }

#menubar ul li:hover a{		
	color: #fff;  
	background-image: url(../images/buttons/up_high.png);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

#menubar ul li a {
	color: #fff;
	background-image: url(../images/buttons/up.png);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
 	display: block;
 	text-decoration: none;
 	padding: 5px;
	cursor: pointer;
	padding-left: 35px;
	padding-right: 10px;
	z-index: 8;
	text-align: left;
	background: #0090cf;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
 }  

#menubar ul li.home a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/home_up.png);}
#menubar ul li.home:hover a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/home_up_high.png);}
#menubar ul li.home_high a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/home_down.png);}
#menubar ul li.home_high:hover a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/home_down_high.png);}

#menubar ul li.people a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/people_up.png);}
#menubar ul li.people:hover a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/people_up_high.png);}
#menubar ul li.people_high a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/people_down.png);}
#menubar ul li.people_high:hover a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/people_down_high.png);}

#menubar ul li.events a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/events_up.png);}
#menubar ul li.events:hover a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/events_up_high.png);}
#menubar ul li.events_high a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/events_down.png);}
#menubar ul li.events_high:hover a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/events_down_high.png);}

#menubar ul li.research a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/research_up.png);}
#menubar ul li.research:hover a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/research_up_high.png);}
#menubar ul li.research_high a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/research_down.png);}
#menubar ul li.research_high:hover a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/research_down_high.png);}

#menubar ul li.contact a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/contact_up.png);}
#menubar ul li.contact:hover a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/contact_up_high.png);}
#menubar ul li.contact_high a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/contact_down.png);}
#menubar ul li.contact_high:hover a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/contact_down_high.png);}

#menubar ul li.local a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/local_up.png);}
#menubar ul li.local:hover a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/local_up_high.png);}
#menubar ul li.local_high a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/local_down.png);}
#menubar ul li.local_high:hover a {background-image: url(../images/buttons/local_down_high.png);}