.clearfix,
.clear {
  *zoom: 1;
}
.clearfix:before,
.clearfix:after,
.clear:before,
.clear:after {
  display: table;
  content: "";
  line-height: 0;
}
.clearfix:after,
.clear:after {
  clear: both;
}
.hide-text {
  font: 0/0 a;
  color: transparent;
  text-shadow: none;
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 0;
}
.input-block-level {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 30px;
  -webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
  -moz-box-sizing: border-box;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
a {
  color: #990000;
}
a:hover {
  color: #ff0000;
  text-decoration: none;
}
::selection {
  background: #990000;
  color: #fff;
}
::-moz-selection {
  background: #990000;
  color: #fff;
}
.colorWhite {
  color: #f5f5f5;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
body {
  background:#e5e5e5;
  padding-top: 15px;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
}
.container {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 8px #AEB6BF outset;
}
.button,
.readon,
.readmore,
.btn-primary {
  background: #990000;
}
.button:hover,
.readon:hover,
.readmore:hover,
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #cecea1;
  color: #fff;
}
#roof {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  /* background: url(../../images/backgrounds/noise.png) repeat 0 0 #FFFFFF; */
  color: #f5f5f5;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
#roof a {
  color: #f5f5f5;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
#footer-wrap {
  color: #566573;
  border-top: 15px solid #566573;
  background: #D5D8DC;
}
#footer-wrap ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
}
#footer-wrap li a {
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: #999999;
}
#footer-wrap li a:hover {
  color: #CC0000;
}
#footer-wrap p a {
  color: #990000;
}
#footer-wrap p a:hover {
  color: #CC0000;
}
#copyright {
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0px 0 #fff;
  -moz-box-shadow: 0 0px 0 #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0px 0 #fff;
  border-top: 1px solid #ffcc66;
  padding-top: 5px;
}
.ex-menu {
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 99;
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  background: #85929E;  
}
.ex-menu li > a {
  display: block;
  -moz-box-sizing: border-box;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0 10px;
  line-height: 30px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: normal;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  background: #566573;
  border: 1px solid #FFFFFF;
  -webkit-transition: background-color 0.3s ease-out 0s;
  -moz-transition: background-color 0.3s ease-out 0s;
  -o-transition: background-color 0.3s ease-out 0s;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease-out 0s;
}
.ex-menu .dropdown {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  -moz-box-sizing: border-box;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  background: #566573;
  color: ;
  letter-spacing: normal;
}
.ex-menu li:hover > a,
.ex-menu li > a:focus,
.ex-menu li > a:active,
.ex-menu li.active > a {
  background: #CC0000;
  border: 1px solid #566573;
}
.ex-menu ul.l1 > li:hover > a,
.ex-menu ul.l1 > li.active > a {
  background: #566573;
}
#mod-finder-searchform button.finder {
  background-color: #566573;
}
.nav-list .active > a,
.nav-list .active:hover > a,
.nav-list > li > a:hover {
  border-color: #566573;
}
.title span {
  color: #566573;
}
div.item-xtra-info .catItemDateCreated,
div.item-xtra-info .itemDateCreated,
div.item-xtra-info .userItemDateCreated,
div.item-xtra-info .tagItemDateCreated {
  background: #006F9B;
}
div.k2Pagination ul li span,
#component .pagination ul li span {
  background: #006F9B;
}
#component .title {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
  box-shadow: none;
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0px;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 26px;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

div.ari-image-slider.nivoSlider
{ 
  background-color: transparent !important;
}