/* NEWS */
#news {
	float: left;
	/* background: url('../images/bg_newshead.png') repeat-y left top; */
	background-color: url('../images/bg_news_11.jpg') repeat-x left top;
	width: 175px; 
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	padding-bottom: 5px; 
}

#news .story {
	/* background: url('../images/bg_story.png') repeat-y; */
	background: url('../images/bg_news_11.jpg') repeat-x left top;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	padding: 5px 5px;
	/* border-bottom: 1px dashed #33CCCC; */
	display: block;
	text-decoration: none;
	line-height: 100%;
}

#news span.title {
	font-size: 1em;
	font-weight: bold;
	display: block;
	line-height: 120%;
	color: #FFF;
	/* color: #FFCC00; */
}

#news a.story:hover {
	color: #4A761D;
	/* background: url('../images/bg_story_high.png'); */
	background: url('../images/bg_news_high_11.jpg');
}


#news h3 { 
	/* background: url('../images/bg_newshead.png') repeat-y center top; */
	background: url('../images/bg_news_11.jpg') repeat-x left top;
	color: #FFFFFF;
	position: relative; 
	text-transform: uppercase; 
	letter-spacing: .15em;
	line-height: 1.0;
	text-align: center;
	padding-top: 45px;
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	margin: 0; 
	font-size: 1.5em; 

} 

#news a.story:hover span.title {
	color: #000000;
}

* html #news a { 
	height: 1%; 
}