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+/*
+
+GNU social alpha CSS
+
+Enable this line to debug:
+
+@import url('./debug.css');
+
+*/
+
+/* stuff we want to hide..... */
+
+legend,.entry-content .source, .entry-content .location, .entry-content .response, #anon_notice, #notices_primary h2, #site_nav_local_views dt, #ft dt{ display: none !important; }
+
+dl, dd { margin: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important;}
+
+#yui-main { margin-bottom: 0 !important; padding-bottom: 0 !important;}
+
+.notices { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
+.notices li { list-style: none; }
+
+#ft { padding-top: 12px;}
+
+#custom-doc {  width:76.23em;*width:74.39em;min-width:991px; margin:auto; text-align:left; }
+
+#yui-main { background-color: white; position: relative; }
+
+#sidebar *, #right-nav * { background: none !important; border: none !important; }
+  
+   html, body{padding: 0; margin: 0;}
+
+   body {background-image: url(/theme/gnusocial/bg.png) !important; background-repeat: repeat-x !important; background-color: white;}
+
+   #hd h1 {margin: 0; line-height: 40px; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold;}
+
+   #hd h1 a{color: #111; text-decoration: none;}
+
+   #hd dt {display: none;}
+
+   #hd ul {padding: 0; margin: 0; line-height: 48px; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 10px; }
+
+   #hd li {display: inline; list-style: none; margin-left: 12px;}
+
+   #hd {height: 40px; position: relative;}
+
+
+   form {margin: 0 auto; width: 70%;}
+
+   table {width: 100%;}
+
+   tr, td{border: 0;}
+
+   .update-text{ font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold;}
+
+   .update-icon{ text-align: center;}
+
+    #stream li{list-style: none; position: relative; margin-top: 12px; }
+
+    #stream dl {position: absolute; top: 0; left: 50px;}
+
+    #stream dd {color: #333; font-size: 80%; padding: 0; margin: 0; margin-top: 6px;}
+
+
+    #social {border-left: 1px solid #999; border-right: 1px solid #999; padding-left: 10px;}
+
+    #sidebar ul{margin: 0; padding: 0;}
+
+    #sidebar li {list-style: none;}
+
+    #sidebar li a{display: block; width: 180px; padding: 4px;}
+
+    #sidebar li a:hover {background-color: #ececec;}
+
+    .selected {background-color: cyan; width: 180px;}
+
+    #right-nav {background-color: #ececec;}
+
+    #right-nav div {padding: 10px;}
+
+    .form_notice { position: relative; top: 0; left: 0; }
+
+
+
+form label.submit {
+display:none;
+}
+
+.form_settings {
+clear:both;
+}
+
+.form_settings fieldset {
+margin-bottom:29px;
+}
+.form_settings input.remove {
+margin-left:11px;
+}
+.form_settings .form_data li {
+width:100%;
+float:left;
+}
+.form_settings .form_data label {
+float:left;
+}
+.form_settings .form_data textarea,
+.form_settings .form_data select,
+.form_settings .form_data input {
+margin-left:11px;
+float:left;
+}
+.form_settings .form_data textarea {
+width:325px;
+}
+
+.form_settings .form_data input.submit {
+margin-left:0;
+}
+
+.form_settings label {
+margin-top:2px;
+width:143px;
+}
+
+.form_actions label {
+display:none;
+}
+.form_guide {
+font-style:italic;
+}
+
+.form_settings #settings_autosubscribe label {
+display:inline;
+font-weight:bold;
+}
+
+#form_settings_profile legend,
+#form_login legend,
+#form_register legend,
+#form_password legend,
+#form_settings_avatar legend,
+#newgroup legend,
+#editgroup legend,
+#form_tag_user legend,
+#form_remote_subscribe legend,
+#form_openid_login legend,
+#form_search legend,
+#form_invite legend,
+#form_notice_delete legend,
+#form_password_recover legend,
+#form_password_change legend {
+display:none;
+}
+
+.form_settings .form_data p.form_guide {
+clear:both;
+margin-left:155px;
+margin-bottom:0;
+}
+
+.form_settings p {
+margin-bottom:11px;
+}
+
+.form_settings input.checkbox {
+margin-top:0;
+margin-left:0;
+}
+.form_settings label.checkbox {
+font-weight:normal;
+margin-top:0;
+margin-right:0;
+margin-left:11px;
+float:left;
+width:90%;
+}
+
+
+#form_login p.form_guide,
+#form_register #settings_rememberme p.form_guide,
+#form_openid_login #settings_rememberme p.form_guide,
+#settings_twitter_remove p.form_guide,
+#form_search ul.form_data #q {
+margin-left:0;
+}
+
+.form_settings .form_note {
+border-radius:4px;
+-moz-border-radius:4px;
+-webkit-border-radius:4px;
+padding:0 7px;
+}
+
+
+.form_settings input.form_action-primary {
+padding:0;
+}
+.form_settings input.form_action-secondary {
+margin-left:29px;
+}
+
+#form_search .submit {
+margin-left:11px;
+}
+caption {
+font-weight:bold;
+}
+legend {
+font-weight:bold;
+font-size:1.3em;
+}
+input, textarea, select, option {
+padding:4px;
+font-family:sans-serif;
+font-size:1em;
+}
+input, textarea, select {
+border-width:2px;
+border-style: solid;
+border-radius:4px;
+-moz-border-radius:4px;
+-webkit-border-radius:4px;
+}
+
+input.submit {
+font-weight:bold;
+cursor:pointer;
+}
+textarea {
+overflow:auto;
+}
+option {
+padding-bottom:0;
+}
+fieldset {
+padding:0;
+border:0;
+}
+form ul li {
+list-style-type:none;
+margin:0 0 18px 0;
+}
+form label {
+font-weight:bold;
+}
+input.checkbox {
+position:relative;
+top:2px;
+left:0;
+border:0;
+}
+
+.error,
+.success {
+padding:4px 7px;
+border-radius:4px;
+-moz-border-radius:4px;
+-webkit-border-radius:4px;
+margin-bottom:18px;
+}
+
+#all .notice, #public .notice { padding-bottom: 12px;}
+
+#all .notice .entry-title, #public .notice .entry-title { position: relative;}
+
+#all .notice .entry-title .entry-content, #public .notice .entry-title .entry-content { position: absolute; top: 25px; left: 55px; }
+
+#all .notice .entry-content .timestamp, #public .notice .entry-content .timestamp { color: #666; margin-left: 55px; font-size: 80%; text-decoration: none !important; }
+
+abbr { border: 0px !important;  }
+
+#all .entry-title .author .nickname, #public .entry-title .author .nickname { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 55px; font-weight: bold;  }
+
+#showstream #i { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; background-color: white; z-index: 100; width: 185px; }
+
+
+.notice-options, .form_favor .submit, .form_repeat .submit { background-color: white; border: 0; display: none !important; }
+
+#form_notice { margin-top: 10px;}
+
+
+label { display: none !important; }
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