#menuContainer {
	position:relative;
	z-index:2000;
	min-height:40px;
	text-align:left;
	width: 980px;
	margin:0 auto;
	padding:0;
	text-align:left;
} 
#menuContainer ul {
	padding:0 0 0 3px; 
	margin:10px 0; 
	list-style:none; 
	text-align:left; 
	float:left; 
	margin-top:0;
	background:url(../layout/menu_bg.jpg) repeat-y top center;
	width: 977px;
}
#menuContainer ul li {
	color: #FFFFFF;
    float: left;
    line-height: 40px;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
    
}
#menuContainer ul li a {
	display:block; 
	float:left; 
	padding:13px 26px; 
	margin:0;
	font:normal 12px Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; 
	color:#ffffff; 
	text-decoration:none;
}
#menuContainer ul li a.border {
	border-right:1px solid #5f8cbf;
}

#menuContainer ul li:hover,
#menuContainer ul li.selected {
	position:relative;
	background-color:#013250;
}
#menuContainer ul li a:hover,
#menuContainer ul li a.selected {
	direction:ltr; 
	position:relative;
	background-color:#013250;
}
#menuContainer ul li:hover > a {
	background-color:#013250;
}