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.bold {font-weight:bold;}
.last {border:0 !important;}
.page_wrap {width:800px;margin:auto;}
.clear {clear:both;}

/*IE OVERRIDES*/
*html .footer_search input {margin:0;}
#ad {width:728px; margin:4px auto 7px auto;text-align:center;}
.header {clear:both;background:#3b6e6f;height:32px;display:block;color:#fff;margin-bottom:6px;}
.header a {color:#fff;}
.header img {display:block;width:160px;height:18px;float:left;border:none;}
.header_links {float:right;margin:8px;font-size:1.2em;padding-right:2px;}
.header h1 {float:left;width:160px;height:18px;margin:6px 0 0 10px;overflow:hidden;}
.header ul {float:right; margin:10px 10px 0 0;}
.header ul li{display:inline;}
.header ul a {border-right:1px solid #fff; padding:0 4px 0 1px}
.header ul a.last {border:none;}
.banner {width:800px;height:100px;display:block;overflow:hidden;text-align:left;}
.banner h1 {height:1px; width:1px; overflow:hidden; position:absolute; top:-999px;z-index:-1000;}
.body_wrap {padding-top:16px;text-align:left;}
.blog_container {float:left;padding-right:22px;width:450px;}
/** Diet Diaries **/
.dd_header {margin-bottom:6px;width:450px;background: url(http://www.blogsmithmedia.com/www.americatakesitoffblog.com/media/dd-blog-header.jpg) no-repeat #D5E7F5;display:block;overflow:hidden;color:#6e7379;font-weight:bold;}
.blog_entry .dd_header {margin-left:-10px;} 
.dd_header h3 {margin-left:-999px;}
.dd_header ul {margin:35px 0 2px 10px;}                                                                                                  
.dd_header ul li{display:inline;margin-left:-.2em}
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.bioPhoto {float:right; margin: 0 10px;}
.about li {margin:0 0 1em 1em;}
/** end Diet Diaries **/
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.blog_entry p {margin-bottom:10px;overflow:hidden;}
.blog_entry img {margin-bottom:10px;}
.blog_body {margin-top:19px;}
.byline {display:block;margin:0;}
#readercomments,#addcomments {margin-top:1.7em;}
.postmeta {clear: both;	padding: 5px 0 0 0;}
.postmeta ul {list-style: none;text-align: left;}
.postmeta li {display: inline;padding: 0 5px 0 0;margin:0 5px 0 0;border-right: 1px solid #555;}
.postmeta .readlink {float: left;border: none;padding:0;}
.postmeta .commentslink {border: none;}
.postmeta ul a {display:inline;}
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.colorTwo .header h3 {color:#ffa90b;font-size:1.2em;padding:6px 0 2px 10px;font-weight:normal;}	
.colorTwo .banner {border:0;}
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.colorTwo .header {height:auto;margin:0;background:#fff;}
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.dfAtoZCon li.dfTopLi {margin-top:-18em}
/** END DIETS A-Z **/
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.ad_right {padding-bottom:20px;}
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.hr {border:0;border-top:#bcbbb4 1px solid;float:none;display:block;clear:both;margin:8px 0 10px 0;}
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