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.vistaleft a.mainlevel#active_menu:link, .vistaleft a.mainlevel#active_menu:hover, .vistaleft a.mainlevel#active_menu:visited {
color:white;
font-size:12px;
display:block;
margin-left:10px;
padding-left:20px;
line-height:34px;
height:34px;
background:url(../images/button_activated.jpg) no-repeat;
font-weight:normal;