@import url("_base.css");   
       
#content div#left_1_col {
    padding-bottom:80px;
    }          
    
/* --- article
------------------------------*/
div.article {
    padding:17px 0 30px 17px;
    position:relative;
    float:left;
    width:416px;
    background:url(../images/modules/main_article_1_col_bg.jpg);
    margin-bottom:6px;
    }
    div.article h2.news {
        background:url(../images/titles/news.jpg) no-repeat;
        left:11px;
        top:-26px;
        height:26px;
        }

    div.article_top {
        position:absolute;
        top:0;
        left:0;
        width:433px;
        height:13px;
        background:url(../images/modules/main_article_1_col_top_bg.jpg) no-repeat;
        }
    div.article_bottom {
        position:absolute;
        bottom:0;
        left:0;
        width:433px;
        height:11px;
        background:url(../images/modules/main_article_1_col_bottom_bg.jpg) no-repeat;
        }
        
    div.article img {
        float:left;
        width:200px;
        overflow:hidden;
        }
    
    div.article div.right {
        float:right;
        width:180px;
        margin-right:20px;
        }
        
        div.article p.excerpt {
            width:180px;
            float:left;
            margin-top:10px;
            }     
        div#content p.post_date, 
        div#content p.post_by {
            float:left;
            }
        
    #content div#left_1_col div.article a.read_more {
        text-indent:-999999px;
        position:absolute;
        bottom:-8px;
        right:8px;
        height:28px;
        width:113px;
        background:url(../images/buttons/read_more.gif) 0 0 no-repeat;
        }
        #content div#left_1_col div.article a.read_more:hover {
            background-position:0 -28px;
            }
        
        
/* --- pagination
------------------------------*/        
div#pagination {
    position:absolute;
    bottom:20px;
    left:120px; 
    }
    
/* --- proud sponsors
------------------------------*/        
div.sidebar_2_col#proud_sponsors {
    }