ul.left-menu{list-style:none;margin:0; padding:0;margin-bottom:8px;position: relative;}
ul.left-menu li{padding: 10px 16px;background:#F5F5F5 url(images/left_menu_bg.gif) top repeat-x;}
ul.left-menu li a{font-size:100%;color:#BC262C;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:none;}
ul.left-menu li a:visited{color:#BC262C;}
ul.left-menu li a:hover{color:#BC262C;}
ul.left-menu li a.selected:link, 
ul.left-menu li a.selected:visited, 
ul.left-menu li a.selected:active, 
ul.left-menu li a.selected:hover{color:#FC8D3D;}