.news_text 
{
	margin-top:0.5em;
	margin-bottom:0.5em !important;
}
	
.textArea p {
	padding-left:1em;
	margin-bottom:0em;
	width:auto !important;
}
.textArea .newsDetailCopy
{
	margin-top:0.5em;
}
.textArea strong {
	color:#8F7D95;
}
/* 
	we overload the whiteBox top stuff here, as faq's have a purpl top to their white boxes with 
	the question in there 
*/
.whiteBox .purpleTop {
	display:block;
	background-color:#8F7D95;
	background-image: url(../graphics/whitebox_top_dark_purple.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: left top;	
	color:#ffffff;	
	border-bottom:solid 2px #533A5A;
	height:auto;
}
	.textArea .purpleTop p {
		line-height:2em;
	}
	.textArea .purpleTop a {
		color:#ffffff;
		text-decoration:underline;
	}
	.textArea .purpleTop em {
		float:right;
		display:inline;
		padding-right:8px;
		padding-top:4px;
	}
	
	.textArea .purpleTop strong {
		color:#ffffff;
	}
	.whiteBox .bottom { /*all items on the news page have a button at the bottom */
		height:22px; /* has expanded height to allow for over flow style buttons */	
		background-image: url(../graphics/whitebox_bottom_buttonspace.gif);
	}
/*
.pagination .text {
	margin-left:0px;
	background-image:url(../graphics/pagination_background_longer.gif);
	width:456px;
}
*/
#leftNav #newsMenu {
	clear:left;
	float:left;
	margin-bottom:5px;
}
#leftNav #newsMenu li{
	clear:left;
	float:left;
	width:188px;
}
#leftNav #newsMenu li a{
	height:21px;
	width:188px;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: left top;
}

* html #leftNav #newsMenu li,
* html #leftNav #newsMenu li a {
	width:178px; /*ie 6 only*/
}
#leftNav #newsMenu li strong{
	display:none;
}

#leftNav #newsMenu #btnHCBNews {
			height:23px;
			background-image: url(../graphics/nav/leftnav_news_news_f2.gif);
		}
		#leftNav #newsMenu  #btnHCBNews a {
			height:23px;
			background-image: url(../graphics/nav/leftnav_news_news.gif);
		}
			#leftNav #newsMenu  #btnHCBNews a:hover {
				background-image: none;
			}

#leftNav #newsMenu #btnAwardWinners {
			height:22px;
			background-image: url(../graphics/nav/leftnav_news_awards_f2.gif);
		}
		#leftNav #newsMenu  #btnAwardWinners a {
			height:22px;
			background-image: url(../graphics/nav/leftnav_news_awards.gif);
		}
			#leftNav #newsMenu  #btnAwardWinners a:hover {
				background-image: none;
			}

#leftNav #newsMenu #btnEvents {
			height:23px;
			background-image: url(../graphics/nav/leftnav_news_events_f2.gif);
		}
		#leftNav #newsMenu  #btnEvents a {
			height:23px;
			background-image: url(../graphics/nav/leftnav_news_events.gif);
		}
			#leftNav #newsMenu  #btnEvents a:hover {
				background-image: none;
			}

.textArea .leftAwardColumn
{
	float:left;
	padding-left:2px;
	width:120px;
}
	.textArea .leftAwardColumn img
	{
		margin:5px 5px 5px 5px;
	}		
.textArea .rightAwardColumn
{
	float:right;
	width:430px;
}
	.textArea .rightAwardColumn p
	{
		padding-left:0px;
	}
	.textArea .rightAwardColumn .awardTitle
 	{
 		font-size:1.4em;
 		padding-left:0px;
 	}