#homepage_headlines a {text-decoration:none;}

/* the following line of code fixes the aliased-text rendering bug in mac firefox
   that was causing the text to "surge" or fade in and out of "boldness" when the
   homepage slideshow ran.  this fix is not used on all pages, however, because
   it breaks the sIFR header. */
body { -moz-opacity: 0.99999;}

#cwp-hp, #hp {
  padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;
  background: #5E73D0 url(DesertSandNew.jpg) left top repeat-x;
  position:relative;
  }
 #hp-slideshow-box {
  background:url(hp_ss_background_grey.gif) top left no-repeat; 
  padding:10px 0px 0px 0px;
  margin-top:5px;
  }
 
 #featured-schools{margin-bottom:10px;}

.hp-dropdown {width:160px;margin:0px 0px 00px 0px;font-size:80%;float:left;}
.hp-dropdown option {font-size:125%;}
.hp-dropdown option.optgroup {font-weight:bold;color:#666;}

.big-go-button{float:right;border:0px;width:34px;height:20px;background:url(search_go_big.gif) top left no-repeat;margin:0px 0px 0px 3px;}
.big-go-button span{display:none;}


#cwp-ft{background:#f3f3f3 url(footer_gradient_hp.gif) top left repeat-x;padding:25px 15px 15px 15px;}