/* RESET */
body {
	/*text-shadow: #000000 0 0 0px;
	opacity: 0.99999;
	-moz-opacity: 0.99999;*/
}
body,div,dl,dt,dd,ul,ol,li,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,pre,form,fieldset,input,textarea,p,blockquote,th,td { 
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
}
table {
	border-collapse:collapse;
	border-spacing:0;
}
fieldset,img {border:0;}
address,caption,cite,code,dfn,em,strong,th,var {
	font-style:normal;
	font-weight:normal;
}
ol,ul {list-style:none;}
caption,th {text-align:left;}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 {
	font-size:100%;
	font-weight:normal;
}
q:before,q:after {content:'';}
abbr,acronym {border:0;}

/* IMAGE REPLACE */
.imageReplace {
	background: no-repeat top left;
	text-indent: -9999px;
	display: block;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* -----=====: + ~{LAYOUT}~ + :=====----- */

#block1 {
	background: url(/images/site/bg_block1.png) bottom left repeat-x #3b3b3b;
}
#intro {
	background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
}
#intro .inner {
	width: 615px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 40px 315px 10px 0;
}

#content {
	background: url(/images/site/bg_html.png) 0 0 repeat-x;
}
#content .inner {
	width: 930px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	
}

/* -----=====: + ~{GENERAL}~ + :=====----- */

body {
	font-family: helvetica, arial, verdana, sans-serif;
	font-size: 100%;
	background: center 50px no-repeat;
}
h1 {
	font-size: 2.1em;
	margin-bottom: 0.3em;
	color: #ee2e24;
	font-weight: bold;
	line-height: 1.2;
}
p, cite, label {
	margin-bottom: 1em;
	font-size: 0.75em;
}
#intro p {
	font-weight: bold;
	line-height: 1.3;
}
.edit {
	background-color: #ee2e24;
	display: block;
	width: 120px;
	padding: 4px 2px;
	text-align: center;
	color: #fff;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin-top: 2px;
	clear: both;
}
.edit:hover {
	color: #000;
}
a {
	color: #ee2e24;
	text-decoration: underline;
	font-weight: bold;
}
a:hover {
	color: #000;
	text-decoration: none;
}
br.clear {
	clear: left;
}
.bookruth .book {
	margin: 0px auto 0px auto;
	height: 42px;
	background-image: url(/images/site/button_book_ruth_large.png);
	width: 210px;
}
.bookruth a:hover {
	background-position: 0 -42px;
}
.bookruth p {
	color: #fff;
	margin-top: 0.75em;
	margin-bottom: 0em;
	font-size: 1em;
}
.bookruth a {
	color: #fff;
}
.notice {
	background-color: #feffaf;
	border: 1px solid #d5d700;
	padding: 14px;
	margin-bottom: 1em;
	color: #6a6b00;
}

/* -----=====: + ~{ MAIN COLUMN }~ + :=====----- */

#content #mainCol {
	background-color: #eee;
	width: 576px;
	float: left;
	padding: 17px;
	margin-top: -124px;
	margin-bottom: 17px;
	zoom: 1;
	position: relative;
	min-height: 1000px;
	height: auto !important;
	height: 1000px;
}
#content #mainCol.hasSections {
	padding: 0;
	width: 610px;
}
#mainCol .box {
	border-bottom-style: dotted;
	border-width: 1px;
	border-color: #b6b6b6;
	padding: 1em 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	zoom: 1;
}
#mainCol .intro {
	padding-bottom: 1em;
}
/*#mainCol .intro p {
	margin-bottom: 0.05em;
}*/
#mainCol h2 {
	color: #ee2e24;
	font-size: 1.2em;
	border-bottom-style: dotted;
	border-width: 1px;
	border-color: #b6b6b6;
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 1em;
	font-weight: bold;
}
#mainCol h3 {
	font-size: 0.8em;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin-bottom: 1em;
}
#mainCol h4 {
	font-size: 0.75em;
}
#mainCol .section {
	background: url(/images/site/bg_main_section.png) top left repeat-x #eee;
	padding: 17px;
	overflow: hidden;
	zoom: 1;
}

/* -----=====: + ~{ SIDE COLUMN }~ + :=====----- */

#content #sideCol {
	float: left;
	width: 124px;
	margin-left: 17px;
	margin-top: 5px;
	margin-bottom: 17px;
}
#content #sideCol .box {
	background: url(/images/site/box_sidecol.png) bottom right no-repeat;
	width: 279px;
	padding: 16px 12px;
	margin-top: 15px;
	color: #fff;
	overflow: hidden;
	zoom: 1;
}
#content #sideCol .box h2 {
	font-size: 1.3em;
	font-weight: normal;
	margin-bottom: 0.7em;
}
#content #sideCol .date {
	font-weight: bold;
	color: gray;
	margin-bottom: 0em;
}

/* -----=====: + ~{HEADER}~ + :=====----- */

#header {
	background: url(/images/site/bg_header.png) repeat-x top left;
	position: relative;
}
#header .wrapper {
	width: 930px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	position: relative;
}
#logo {
	position: absolute;	
}

/* -----=====: + ~{MENU}~ + :=====----- */

#header .menu {
	overflow: hidden;
	height: 50px;
	margin-left: 146px;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 99999;
	zoom: 1;
}
#header .menu li {
	float: left;
	
}
#header .menu a {
	height: 50px;
	background-position: 10px 0px;
	zoom: 1;
}
/*#header .menu a:hover {
	background-position: 10px -50px;
}*/
#menuHome a {
	background-image: url(/images/site/menu_home.png);
	width: 50px;
}
#menuBlog a {
	background-image: url(/images/site/menu_blog.png);
	width: 46px;
}
#menuSpeaking a {
	background-image: url(/images/site/menu_public_speaking.png);
	width: 108px;
}
#menuBrands a {
	background-image: url(/images/site/menu_brands.png);
	width: 78px;
}
#menuBiography a {
	background-image: url(/images/site/menu_bio.png);
	width: 78px;
}
#menuCharity a {
	background-image: url(/images/site/menu_charity.png);
	width: 63px;
}
#menuGallery a {
	background-image: url(/images/site/menu_gallery.png);
	width: 111px;
}
#menuContact a {
	background-image: url(/images/site/menu_contact.png);
	width: 67px;
}

/* -----=====: + ~{FORMS}~ + :=====----- */

form label {
	display: block;
	float: left;
	margin-top: 2px;
	margin-right: 6px;
	width: 120px;
	clear: left;
	font-weight: bold;
}
form .submit {
	clear: left;
}

form .text {
	padding: 1px;
	width: 200px;
	float: left;
	margin-bottom: 1em;
	margin-right: 1em;
	border: 1px solid #d3d3d3;
	font-size: 0.75em;
}
form .note {
	float: left;
	margin-top: 2px;
	font-style: italic;
}
form .checkWrapper {
	padding: 5px 5px 6px 5px;
	margin-bottom: 1em;
	width: 321px;
	clear: left;
	overflow: hidden;
	zoom: 1;
}
form .checkWrapper input {
	float: left;
	margin-right: 4px;
	margin-top: 2px;
}
form .checkWrapper label {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	clear: none;
}
form .submitButtonWrapper {
	clear: left;
	text-align: right;
}
form img {
	display: block;
}

/* -----=====: + ~{FOOTER}~ + :=====----- */

#footer {
	background: #fff;
	padding: 12px;
}
#footer .wrapper {
	margin: 0 auto;
	width: 930px;
}
#footer .box {
	float: left;
	background-color: #ededed;
	padding: 18px;
	width: 260px;
	min-height: 144px;
	height: auto !important;
	height: 144px;
	margin-right: 21px;
	margin-bottom: 14px
}
#footer #consultancy {
	position: relative;
}
#footer #academy {
	position: relative;
}
#footer #academy {
	margin-right: 0;
}
#academy h2 {
	background-image: url(/images/site/logo_academy_footer.png);
	height: 45px;
}
#consultancy h2 {
	background-image: url(/images/site/logo_consultancy_footer.png);
	height: 45px;
}
#footer h2 {
	font-weight: bold;
	margin-bottom: 1em;
}
#brandsLink {
	background-image: url(/images/site/button_read_more.png);
	height: 24px;
	width: 82px;
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 14px;
}
#brandsLink:hover {
	background-position: 0 -24px;
}
#brandsLinkSecondary {
	background-image: url(/images/site/button_read_more.png);
	height: 24px;
	width: 82px;
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 14px;
}
#brandsLinkSecondary:hover {
	background-position: 0 -24px;
}
#bottom {
	border-top-style: solid;
	border-color: #e5e5e5;
	border-width: 1px;
	clear: left;
	padding-top: 10px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	overflow: hidden;
}
#footer .menu {
	overflow: hidden;
	float: left;
	width: 725px;
}
#footer .menu li {
	float: left;
	margin-right: 6px;
}
#footer .menu li a {
	font-size: 0.6em;
	color: #999;
}
#copyright {
	float: right;
	color: #999;
	margin-top: 5px;
	font-size: 0.6em;
}
#skylabLogo {
	margin-top: 10px;
	float: right;
}

/* -----=====: + ~{ FOLLOW CALLOUT }~ + :=====----- */

#footer .follow {
	position: relative;
}
#footer .follow .blogLink {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 14px;
}
.follow .blogLink {
	margin-top: 14px;
	background-image: url(/images/site/button_read_ruths_blog.png);
	height: 24px;
	width: 119px;
}
.follow .blogLink:hover {
	background-position: 0 -24px;
}
.follow a {
	margin: 0px 2px 0px 0px;
}
#rants {
	position: relative;
}
#twitterBird {
	position: absolute;
	right: 0px;
	top: 0px;
}

/* -----=====: + ~{ BOOK CALLOUT }~ + :=====----- */

#bookRuthBox {	
	background: url(/images/site/box_book_ruth.png) top left no-repeat;
	width: 302px;
	height: 108px;
}
#bookRuthBox:hover {
	background-position: 0 -108px;
}

/* -----=====: + ~{FEED}~ + :=====----- */

#feed li {
	padding: 10px;
	border-bottom-style: dotted;
	border-color: #717171;
	border-width: 1px;
}
#feed .date {
}

img {
	vertical-align: bottom;
}