#outside_container {
	background: url('../images/homepage/background.jpg') no-repeat 50% 0;
}

/*#header {
	background: url('../images/homepage/header.jpg') no-repeat;
}*/

#top_tabs {
	background: url('../images/homepage/top_tabs.jpg') no-repeat;
}


/********************** HOMEPAGE-SPECIFIC STYLES *********************/

.breadcrumb_home {
	display: none;
}

#homepage_column1 {
	float: left;
	width: 676px;
	margin: 0 5px 0 0;
	font-size: 13px;
}

#homepage_column2 {
	float: left;
	width: 300px;
	margin: 5px 0 0 3px;
	padding-left: 5px;
	background: url('../images/dots_vertical_divider.gif') no-repeat 0 100%;
}

#homepage_bottom {
	clear: both;
	padding: 10px 0 20px 0;
	.padding: 0 0 20px 0;
}

.bottom_banners {
	padding-top: 20px;
}

#homepage_welcome {
	padding: 16px 13px 10px 13px;
	color: #5E5E5E;
	font-size: 13px;
}
	#homepage_welcome p {
		color: #5E5E5E;
		font-size: 13px;
	}

#WorldCup_countdown_bg {
	background-image: url('../images/countdown_to_world_cup_bg.gif');
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-color: #ffffff;
	background-position: center center;
	width: 292px;
	height: 63px;
}

#WorldCup_countdown {
	position: relative;
	top: 35px;
	left: 87px;
}

/******************* ARTICLE CAROUSEL *************************************/

#homepage_article_carousel_container {
	position: relative;
	margin-left: 20px;
	width: 975px;
}

#homepage_article_carousel_scroll_left {
	position: absolute;
	top: 80px;
	left: -20px;
	z-index: 1000;
	cursor: pointer;
}

#homepage_article_carousel {
	float: left;
	width: 930px;
	height: 220px;
	background: url('../images/homepage_most_popular_articles_bg.jpg') repeat-x;
	padding-left: 2px;
	overflow: hidden;
}

#homepage_article_carousel_scroll_right {
	position: absolute;
	top: 80px;
	right: 6px;
	z-index: 1000;
	cursor: pointer;
}

.category_panel {
	width: 212px;
	padding: 0 7px 0 6px;
	background: url('../images/category_panel_bg.jpg') no-repeat;
	color: #5E5E5E;
}
	.category_panel_image {
		/*position: relative;*/
		margin-bottom: 8px;
	}
	
	.category_panel h2 {
		font-size: 10px;
		font-weight: bold;
		color: black;
		text-transform: uppercase;
		margin-bottom: 7px;
	}
	
	.category_panel ul#links_list {
		margin-left: 3px;
	}
	.category_panel #links_list li {
		margin-bottom: 3px;
	}

/******************* BLOG CAROUSEL *************************************/

.clear { clear: both; }
.corners { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; }
#homepage_blog {
	width: 299px;
	height: 273px;
	background: url('../images/blog_bg_blue.jpg') no-repeat;
	float:left;
	margin-top:6px;
}

	#homepage_blog h1 {
		margin-bottom: 0;
	}
	
	#homepage_blog a {
		font-size: 14px;
		color: #fff;
		font-weight: bold;
	}
	
	#homepage_blog p {
		color: #fff!important;
	}
	
	#blog_carousel {
		float: left;
		width: 280px;
		height: 273px;
		overflow: hidden;
	}
	
	#blog_frame {
		margin: 50px 0 0 19px;	
		position: relative;
		width:257px;
		height:138px;		
	}
	
		#blog_carousel_scroll_left {
			position: absolute;
			top: 1035px;
			left: 693px;
			z-index: 1000;
			cursor: pointer;
		}
		
		#blog_carousel_scroll_right {
			position: absolute;
			top: 1035px;
			left: 959px;
			z-index: 1000;
			cursor: pointer;
		}		
	
	.blog_heading {
		padding: 8px 20px 0 20px;
		line-height: 14px;
	}

	.blog_copy {
		padding: 0 20px 0 20px;
	}
		
		.blog_copy p {
			margin: 0;
			line-height: 14px;
		}



/******GOOGLE MAP MODLET************/

.map_sidebar_container {
	width:300px;	
}

.map_sidebar_header {
	width:300px;
	height:85px;
	float:left;
	margin-top:43px;
}

.map_sidebar_area {
	width:300px;
	height:300px;
	float:left;
	background:#cccccc;
}

.map_sidebar_badge {
	width:139px;
	height:161px;	
	float:left;
	position: relative;
    top: -434px;
}