.ddsmoothmenu{
font: 11px Verdana;
width: 100%;
z-index:0 !important;

}

.ddsmoothmenu ul{
z-index:0 !important;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style-type: none;
}

/*Top level list items*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li{
position: relative;
display: inline;
float: left;
z-index:0 !important;

}

/*Top level menu link items style*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li a{
z-index:0 !important;
text-align: left; 
display: block;
background: #ffffff; /*background of menu items (default state)*/
background-image:url('bak_new211111.jpg');
padding: 6px 14px;
/*border-right: 1px solid #778;*/
color: #ff0000;
text-decoration: none;
opacity:0.95;
filter:alpha(opacity=95)

}

* html .ddsmoothmenu ul li a{ /*IE6 hack to get sub menu links to behave correctly*/
display: inline-block;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:link, .ddsmoothmenu ul li a:visited{
color: #295D97;
}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a.selected{ /*CSS class that's dynamically added to the currently active menu items' LI A element*/
background: #F2F2F2; 
color: #295D97;

}

.ddsmoothmenu ul li a:hover{
background: #c0c0c0; /*background of menu items during onmouseover (hover state)*/
color: #000000;

}
	
/*1st sub level menu*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
display: none; /*collapse all sub menus to begin with*/
visibility: hidden;
z-index:0 !important;
}

/*Sub level menu list items (undo style from Top level List Items)*/
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li{
display: list-item;
float: none;
z-index:0 !important;
}

/*All subsequent sub menu levels vertical offset after 1st level sub menu */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li ul{
top: 0;
}

/* Sub level menu links style */
.ddsmoothmenu ul li ul li a{
font: normal 11px Verdana;
width: 220px; /*width of sub menus*/
/*border-bottom: 1px solid #c0c0c0*/
padding: 5px;
margin: 0;
border-top-width: 1;
opacity:0.80;
filter:alpha(opacity=80);
z-index:0 !important;

}


/* ######### CSS classes applied to down and right arrow images  ######### */

.downarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 12px;
right: 7px;
}

.rightarrowclass{
position: absolute;
top: 6px;
right: 5px;
}

/* ######### CSS for shadow added to sub menus  ######### */

.ddshadow{
position: absolute;
left: 0;
top: 0;
width: 0;
height: 0;
background: silver;
}

.toplevelshadow{ /*shadow opacity. Doesn't work in IE*/
opacity: 0.8;
}