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text-align: center;
border-bottom: 1px solid #014e82;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
height: 120px;
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margin: 0;
padding: 0;
background-color: gray;
font-size: small;
font-family: Trebuchet MS, Trebuchet, Verdana, Geneva, Arial, sans-serif;
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#content {
border: 2px solid red;
margin: 0 150px;
background-color: purple; /*deleting this line will also oddly solve this problem? */
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#cont {
background: purple;
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/* =Posts
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margin: 1em;
padding: .5em;
border: 0px dotted #000;
display: block;
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.entry {
border: 1px solid #ddd;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
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.clearme {
clear: both;
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.view {
border: 2px solid red;
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.left,.right {
clear: both;
width: 40%;
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.left {
border: 1px solid #FC5A6A;
background: #FEB9C0;
margin-left: 3%;
float: left;
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.right {
border: 1px solid #82CAFC;
background: #D2ECFE;
clear: right;
float: left; /* this turns on IE's magic */
}
html>body .left,.right {
width: 45%;
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html>body .left {
margin-left: 5%;
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.postmetadata {
display: block;
clear: both; /* changing this will also make it reappear */
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<h2><a href="url">lorem</a></h2>
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<p>Lorem ipsum <a href="Url">URL</a> dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Quisque pharetra, eros porttitor suscipit aliquam, urna libero condimentum leo, nec fermentum wisi libero quis nisl. Maecenas ligula augue, placerat nec, vestibulum imperdiet, ornare in, enim. Aenean ut elit. Morbi cursus feugiat tellus. Aliquam egestas. Donec egestas. Etiam sagittis urna sit amet sem. Etiam euismod. In hac habitasse platea dictumst. Aliquam et ipsum sit amet enim dictum condimentum. Mauris sodales. Nunc nibh elit, scelerisque ut, volutpat non, rhoncus sit amet, dolor. Nunc diam magna, venenatis quis, mollis eu, ullamcorper vitae, felis. Praesent quis sapien. Fusce hendrerit turpis at lorem. Aenean justo turpis, malesuada in, sodales quis, euismod ac, elit. Fusce eget lorem vel magna lacinia hendrerit. In rhoncus venenatis dui.</p>
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<div class="left"><p>LEFT</p></div>
<div class="right"><p>RIGHT</p></div>
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<div class="postmetadata"><a href="url">Comments</a></div>
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