body {
margin: 0;
padding: 0; 
background-color: #999;
clear: both;
}

#container{
margin: 15px auto;
width: 1000px;
height: 750px;
float: center;
background-color: #fff;
overflow: hidden;
}

#topspacer1 {
margin: 0px;
width: 1000px;
height: 5px;
background-color: #ff0000;
border-bottom-style: dotted;
border-bottom-width: 2px;
border-bottom-color: #fff;
}

#banner {
margin: 0px;
width: 1000px;
height: 150px;
background-color: #fff;
}

#topspacer2 {
margin: 0px;
width: 1000px;
height: 20px;
background-color: #ff0000;
border-bottom-style: dotted;
border-bottom-width: 2px;
border-bottom-color: #fff;
}

/*links formatting .. */
a:link {
	color: #000;
	text-decoration: none;
}
a:visited {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #000;
}
a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
	color: #FF0000;
}
a:active {
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* text formatting*/
h3 {
font-family: Verdana, Arial, Times, san-serif;
font-size: 16px;
font-weight: bold;
color: #ff0000;
}

p {
font-family: Verdana, Arial, Times, san-serif;
font-size: 11px;
color: #333333;
padding-left: 20px;
}

.plaintext {
  color: #000;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

.boldtext {
  color: #000;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-weight: bold;
}