.menu {font-size:0.85em;width:860px;}

/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
.menu ul {padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none; height:20px;/* background:#aaa;*/}

/* style the sub-level lists */
.menu ul ul {width:12em;}

/* float the top list items to make it horizontal and a relative positon so that you can control the dropdown menu positon */
.menu ul li {float:left;height:20px;line-height:20px;}

/* style the sub level list items */
.menu ul ul li {display:block;width:12em;height:auto;position:relative;line-height:1em;}

/* style the links for the top level */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {display:block;float:left;height:100%;font-size:1em; text-decoration:none;color:#6B2300;padding:0 2em 0 2em; background:url("images/puce.gif")  no-repeat;}

/* style the sub level links */
.menu ul ul a, .menu ul ul a:visited {display:block;font-weight:bold;BACKGROUND: #FFF; color:#6B2300;width:20em;height:100%;line-height:1em; padding:0.5em 1em;}
.menu ul table ul a, .menu ul table ul a:visited  {width:22em; w\idth:20em;}

/* -moz-opacity:0.6;opacity: 0.6;filter:alpha(opacity=70);

/*.menu ul table ul a.left1, .menu ul table ul a.left1:visited  {width:14em; w\idth:12em;}*/

/* style the table so that it takes no part in the layout - required for IE to work */
.menu table {position:absolute; left:0; top:0; font-size:1em; z-index:-1;}
.menu ul ul table {lef\t:-1px;}
.menu ul ul table ul.left {margin-lef\t:2px;}

.menu li:hover {position:relative;}
* html .menu a:hover {position:relative;}

/* first */
.menu a:hover {color:#6B2300;/*background:#bbb;*/}
.menu :hover > a {color:#6B2300;/*background:#bbb;*/}
/* second */
.menu ul ul a:hover{color:#6B2300;background:#fff79F;}
.menu ul ul :hover > a {color:#6B2300;background:#fff79F;}

/* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */
.menu ul ul {visibility:hidden;position:absolute;height:0;top:20px;left:0;width:20em;w\idth:18em}

/* make the second level visible when hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul li:hover ul, .menu ul a:hover ul {visibility:visible; height:auto; padding-bottom:3em; background:transparent url(images/trans.gif);}