body {
    color:#1c2520;
    font-size:18px;
    line-height:28px;
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
     display: flex;
    min-height: 100vh;
    flex-direction: column;
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    max-width:1200px;
  }
  a {
    text-decoration:none !important;
  }
  a:hover {
    color:#8e105a;
  }
  h5 {
    color: #8e105a;
    font-size:20px;
    font-weight:600;
  }
  h1 {
    font-size:50px;
    color:#1c2520;
    font-weight:600;
    line-height:50px;
  }
  h3 {
    font-size:40px;
    color:#1c2520;
    font-weight:600;
    line-height:50px;
  }
  h4 {
    color: #8e105a;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
  }

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    position:relative;
    display:inline-block;
  }
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      content: " ";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      bottom: 9px;
      width: calc(94% + 40px);
      height: 16px;
      background: rgb(142 16 90 / 22%);
      z-index: 1;
    }
  .research_area .highlight_title:after {
    width: calc(86% + 40px);
    bottom: 29px;
  }
  /*header begin*/
  .logo img {
    width:250px;
  }
  ::-webkit-input-placeholder { /* Edge */
    color: #1c2520;
  }

  :-ms-input-placeholder { /* Internet Explorer 10-11 */
    color:#1c2520;
  }

  ::placeholder {
    color:#1c2520;
  }
  .header .h_search input[type="search"] {
    height:40px;
    line-height:40px;
    border:1px solid #cfcfcf;
    background-color:#ECEFF1;
    width:250px;
    letter-spacing:1px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:0px 10px;

  }
  input {
    outline:none;
  }
  .search_box input {
    height:40px;
    line-height:40px;
    padding:0px 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    background-color:#eceff1;
    letter-spacing:1px;
    border:0px;
    width:100%;
    text-transform:Capitalize;
    border:1px solid #cfcfcf;
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
    padding-left: 30px;
  }
  .search_box form {
    position:relative;
    padding-left:15px;
  }
  .search_box form:after {
      position: absolute;
      font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Pro";
      content: '\f002';
      top: 10px;
      left: 24px;
      font-size: 15px;
  }
  /*header end*/
  /*home banner begin*/
  .home_banner {
    background-color:#eceff1;
  }

  .home_banner_bg {
    background-image: url(http://scalstage.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/kid-parents.jpg);
      background-position: center right;
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      background-size: cover;
  }
  .grey_pad {
    padding: 10% 16% 10% 16%;
  }

  .white_bg_number {
    background-color:#ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 10px 0px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
  }
  .ping_no {
    font-size: 53px;
    color:#8e105a;
    font-weight: 700;
  }
  .white_bg_number p {
    color: #8f8f8f;
  }
  .site_btn {
    background-color:#8e105a;
    display:inline-block;
    padding: 15px 40px;
    color:#ffffff;
    font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:1px;
    font-size: 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
  }
  .site_btn:hover {
    color:#ffffff;
    background-color:#006999;
  }
  /*home banner end*/
  /*news section begin*/
  .date_area {
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 10px !important;
      line-height: normal;
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  .date_area span {
    margin-right:10px;
    padding-right:10px;
    border-right:1px solid #cfcfcf;
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    border-right:0px;
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  .news_title {
    font-size:20px;
  }
  .small_content {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .small_content p {
    margin-bottom:0px;
    line-height:18px;
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    color:#1c2520;
  }
  .news_title h4 a {
    font-weight:600;
  }
  .news_title a:hover,.date_area a:hover {
    color:#006999;
  }
  .grey_bg {
    /* background-color:#eceff1; */
    border: 1px solid #dfdede;
  /*  -webkit-box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);
    -moz-box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);*/
    border-radius: 4px;
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   .home .home_banner.caa_section {
        background-color:transparent;
       }
  /*.caa_min_h {
    min-height: 151px;

  }*/
  .space_column {
    margin-right:3%;
  }
  /* h3.border_btm {
    margin-left:-15px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
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    background-color:transparent;
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    font-size:38px;
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    background-color:#eceff1;
    /*-webkit-box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);
      -moz-box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);
      box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);*/
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  .light_grey_bg {
    background-color:#eceff1;
  }
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      -webkit-box-shadow: 2px 0px 14px 0px rgba(201,197,201,1);
      -moz-box-shadow: 2px 0px 14px 0px rgba(201,197,201,1);
      box-shadow: 2px 0px 14px 0px rgba(201,197,201,1);
  }*/
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    color:#8e105a;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
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    background-color:#ffffff;
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    padding: 0 10% 0 10%;
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      padding: 0px;
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  /*area of research section begin*/
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      background-color:#eceff1;
      display: block;
      transition: all 0.5s ease 0s;
      /* box-shadow: 2px 2px 15px 0 rgba(135,135,135, 0.2); */
      /* border:1px solid #cccccc; */
      min-height:377px;
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  .icon_box h6 {
    font-size:25px;
    color: #1c2520;
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        padding: 9px 40px;
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    background: #fff;
      box-shadow: 2px 2px 15px 0 rgba(135,135,135, 0.4);
      transition: all 0.5s ease 0s;
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    background-color:#006999;
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  .check_container {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 35px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
    -webkit-user-select: none;
    -moz-user-select: none;
    -ms-user-select: none;
    user-select: none;
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    color:#ffffff;
    border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff;
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    color:#1c2520;
    border-bottom:1px solid #1c2520;
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  .check_container input {
    position: absolute;
    opacity: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    height: 0;
    width: 0;
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  /* Create a custom checkbox */
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    position: absolute;
    top: 5px;
    left: 0;
    height: 25px;
    width: 25px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
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  /* On mouse-over, add a grey background color */
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    background-color: #ccc;
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  /* When the checkbox is checked, add a blue background */
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    background-color: #1c2520;
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  /* Create the checkmark/indicator (hidden when not checked) */
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    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    display: none;
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  /* Show the checkmark when checked */
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    display: block;
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  /* Style the checkmark/indicator */
  .container .checkmark:after {
    left: 9px;
    top: 5px;
    width: 5px;
    height: 10px;
    border: solid white;
    border-width: 0 3px 3px 0;
    -webkit-transform: rotate(45deg);
    -ms-transform: rotate(45deg);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
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  .ping_dark {
    background-color:#8e105a;
  }
  .blue_dark {
    background-color:#006999;
  }

  /*area of research section end*/
  /*two form begin */
  .two_form_area,.two_form_area h5,.two_form_area h3 {
    color:#ffffff;
    line-height:37px;
  }
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    margin-top:5px;
    margin-bottom:15px;
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    width:100%;
    height:50px;
    line-height:50px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    border:0px;
    padding:0px 10px;
    border:0px;
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    background-color:#1c2520;
    width:100%;
    height:50px;
    line-height:50px;
    color:#ffffff;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    border:0px;
    font-weight: 600;
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    background-color: #B61473;
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    background-color:#006999;
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    background-color:#8e105a;
  }
  /*two form end*/
  /*footer begin*/
  .footer_area {
    background-color:#1c2520;
    color:#ffffff;
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    background-color: #d5d5d5;
    color: #1c2520;
    display:inline-block;
    padding:10px 10px;
    min-width:50px;
    margin-right:10px;
    border-radius:4px;
    text-align:center;
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  .social_icon a:hover {
    background-color:#006999;
    color: #fff;
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  /*footer end*/
  /*blog area begin*/
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     flex: 1;
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    font-size:40px;
    line-height:40px;
    padding-bottom:15px;
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  .content_inner h2 {
    font-size:30px;
    line-height:35px;
    font-weight:700;
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  .content_inner h3 {
    font-size:18px;
    line-height:25px;
    font-weight:700;
    color:#8e105a;
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    color:#1c2520;
    margin-right: 15px;
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  .blog_row a:hover{
    color:#006999;
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  .blog_date {
    /* border-left:1px solid #cfcfcf; */
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    margin-left: 15px;
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  .blog_row i {
    padding-right:5px;
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    max-width:100%;
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  .f_img img {
    margin-bottom:25px;
    border-bottom:1px solid #cfcfcf;
    padding-bottom:25px;

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    margin-bottom:0px !important;
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    background-color: #f6f6f6;
    -webkit-box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);
    -moz-box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);
    border: 1px solid #cfcfcf;
    padding:15px !important;
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    line-height:15px;
    margin-right: 6px;
      padding-right: 6px;
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    padding-bottom:5px;
    font-weight:bold;
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    margin-top:-10px;
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    color:#1c2520;
    padding-bottom:10px;
    display:inline-block;
    font-weight:bold;
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    color:#006999;
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    padding:0px 0px 15px 0px !important;
    margin:0px 0px 15px 0px !important;
    border:0px;
    border-bottom:1px solid #cfcfcf;

  }
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    border:0px;
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    margin-bottom:25px;
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  .general_content h5 {
    font-size:25px;
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    color:#006999;
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  font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 20px;
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  /*content area begin*/
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    list-style:none;
  }
  .menu_area li a {
    color:#1c2520;
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  }
  .menu_area li a i {
    padding-right:5px;
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  .menu_area ul {
    padding-left:0px;
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  .menu_area {
    margin-left:-15px;
  }
  .f_logo img {
      width: 50px;
  }
  /*content area end*/
  /*tag begin*/
  .tag_url a {
    display:inline-block;
    background-color:#8e105a;
    color:#ffffff;
    padding: 9px 15px;
    min-width:50px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    margin-right: 10px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
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  .tag_url a:hover {
    background-color:#006999;
    color:#ffffff;
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  /*tag end*/
  /*pagination begin*/
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    display:none;
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  .navigation.pagination .page-numbers {
    background-color:#8e105a;
    padding:10px 10px;
    color:#ffffff;
    min-width: 50px;
    display: inline-block;
    text-align: center;
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  .page-numbers.current {
    background-color:#006999 !important;
  }
  /*pagination end*/
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    height: 390px;
      overflow: scroll;
      overflow-x: hidden;
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    height:470px;
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  .news_area .overflow_height  {
    height: 424px;
    margin-left: -24px;
  }
  .news_area .grey_pad {
    padding-top:25px;
    padding-bottom:25px;
  }
  /*swiper slider begin*/
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        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
      }

      .swiper-slide {
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 18px;
        background: #fff;

        /* Center slide text vertically */
        display: -webkit-box;
        display: -ms-flexbox;
        display: -webkit-flex;
        display: flex;
        -webkit-box-pack: center;
        -ms-flex-pack: center;
        -webkit-justify-content: center;
        justify-content: center;
        -webkit-box-align: center;
        -ms-flex-align: center;
        -webkit-align-items: center;
        align-items: center;
      }
  .swiper-button-prev,.swiper-button-next {
    background-color:#8e105a;
    width:30px !important;
    outline:none;
    height:30px !important;
    border-radius:50%;
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  .swiper-button-prev:after,.swiper-button-next:after {
    font-size:14px !important;
    color:#ffffff;
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  .swiper-slide .img-fluid {
    width:130px;
  }
  /*swiper slider end*/
  /*announcements banner begin*/
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      background-color: #d5d5d5;
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  .announcements p {
    margin:0px;
  }
  /*announcements banner end*/
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    border:0px;
  }
  .custom_single_style .publications a {
      font-size: 18px;
      color: #1c2520;

      font-style: italic;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #1c2520;
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    color:#0076A9;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #0076A9;
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    color: #fff;
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  .custom_single_style .publications a.title_blurb:hover {
    color: #fff;
  }
  .custom_single_style .publications {
    line-height:30px;
  }
  .custom_single_style .blog_row {
    margin-bottom:25px;
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  .custom_single_style .f_img img {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #cfcfcf;
    padding-bottom:20px;
  }
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    color: #ededed;
    margin-top: -16px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
  }
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      /* border-left: 1px solid #cfcfcf; */
      padding-left: 0px;
    margin-right:0;
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    border-left:0px;
    padding-left:0px;
  }
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    /* border-left:1px solid #000000; */
    padding-left:5px;
    /* margin-right:5px; */
    line-height:normal;
    margin-bottom:10px;
    vertical-align: baseline;
    padding-bottom: 0px !important;
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  .author_border {
    margin-right:0px !important;
    padding-right:0px !important;
  }
  .author_border a:first-child {
    padding-left:0px;
    border:0px;
  }
  .blog_right_bg  .wp-block-button__link.has-text-color.has-background {
    color:#ffffff;
  }
  .blog_right_bg  .wp-block-button__link.has-text-color.has-background:hover {
    color:#006999;
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  .home .news_area .no_border_area .grey_bg {
      padding: 10px 0px !important;
      margin-bottom: 24px !important;
      border: 0px;
  }
  .home .news_area .no_border_area .date_area span a {
    border-left:1px solid #cfcfcf;
    padding-right: 5px;
      padding-left: 5px;
  }
  .home .news_area .no_border_area .date_area span a:first-child {
    border:0px;
    padding-left:0px;
  }
  .home .news_area .no_border_area .date_area {
    line-height:20px;
  }
  .home .news_area .no_border_area .align-items-center {
    -ms-flex-align: flex-start !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
  }
  .home .news_area .no_border_area .news_title {
    margin-top: 0;
    font-size:22px;
  }
  .home .news_area .no_border_area .excerpt_area p {
    font-size:16px;
  }
  .home .news_area .no_border_area img {
    width:100%;
    height:auto;
  }
  .banner_area  {
    height:175px;
    -ms-flex-align: center!important;
    align-items: center!important;
    display: -ms-flexbox!important;
    display: flex!important;
    margin-bottom: 2%;
  }
  .banner_area h1 {
    color:#ffffff;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .page-id-302 .ultp-block-title a {
    font-weight:700 !important;
  }
  .page-id-302 .ultp-block-meta.ultp-block-meta-dot.ultp-block-meta-icon {
    padding:0px !important;
    margin:10px 0px !important
  }
  .page-id-302 .ultp-block-author .author.url.fn {
    margin-left:0px !important;
    position:relative;
  }
  /*.page-id-302 .ultp-block-author .author.url.fn:before {
    position:absolute;
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
     content: "\f095";
  }*/
  .page-id-302 .ultp-block-5fd903 .ultp-block-meta span a,.page-id-302 .ultp-block-5fd903 .ultp-block-meta span {
    color:#000000 !important;
  }
  .page-id-302 .ultp-block-5fd903 .ultp-block-readmore a {

      border-width:0px !important;
      padding: 10px 15px !important;
  }
  .page-id-302 .ultp-block-5fd903 .ultp-block-excerpt,.ultp-block-5fd903 .ultp-block-meta span,.page-id-302  .ultp-block-5fd903 .ultp-block-meta span a {
    font-size:18px !important;
    color:#000000;
  }
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    font-size:23px;
  }
  .page-id-302 .ultp-block-date svg {
    display:none;
  }

  /** Slider */
  .carousel {
    /* background: #EEE; */
    height: 100%;
    padding : 0 50px;
  }

  .carousel-cell {
    width: 100%; /* full width */
    min-height: 200px;
  /*   height: 100%; */
    background-color: transparent ;
    /* center images in cells with flexbox */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .carousel.is-fullscreen .carousel-cell {
    height: 100%;
  }

  .carousel-cell img {
    display: block;
    max-height: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  /* cell number */
  /* .carousel-cell:before {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    content: counter(gallery-cell);
    line-height: 200px;
    font-size: 80px;
    color: white;
  } */
  /** Slider End*/
  .flickity-viewport { height:100% !important; }
  .flickity-button:hover {
      background: #8e105a !important;
      cursor: pointer;
    color:#fff !important;
  }

  .mktoForm { width:100% !important; }
  .mktoFormRow, .mktoButtonRow {margin: 0 !important;width:100% !important;padding: 0 !important;}
  .mktoForm .mktoFormCol { width:100% !important; }
  .mktoFieldDescriptor.mktoFormCol {
      min-height: 0 !important;
      padding: 0 !important;
      margin: 0 !important;
  }
  .mktoFieldDescriptor.mktoFormCol .mktoOffset {
    height:0;
  }
  .mktoForm .mktoFieldWrap { width:100% !important; }
  .mktoForm .mktoLabel { display:none !important; height:0 !important}
  .mktoForm .mktoGutter { height:0 !important; }
  .mktoForm input[type=text], .mktoForm input[type=email] {
    width: 100% !important;
      height: 50px !important;
      line-height: 50px !important;
     margin-bottom: 18px !important;
      border: 0px;
      padding: 0px 10px !important;
      font-family:Lato, sans-serif !important;
  font-size:18px !important;
  font-weight:500 !important;
  }

  .mktoButtonWrap {margin-left:0 !important;margin-top:10px !important;display: block;}
  .mktoForm .mktoButtonWrap.mktoInset .mktoButton {
    background-color: #1c2520 !important;
    width: 100%;
    height: 50px !important;
    line-height: 50px !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border: none !important;
    font-weight: 900 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    box-shadow:none !important;
  }

  .mktoForm .mktoButtonWrap.mktoInset .mktoButton:hover {
    background-color: #8e105a !important;
  }

  .flickity-button { padding:0 !important}

  #ez-toc-container ul ul, .ez-toc div.ez-toc-widget-container ul ul {margin-left:0 !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}

  #ezw_tco-2 .ez-toc-widget-container ul.ez-toc-list li.active::before {background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important;}

  .crp-list-item { list-style-type: none; position:relative; }
  .crp-list-item::before {content:" ";position:absolute;left:-20px;top: 12px;width: 6px;height: 6px;background-color:#000;border-radius: 6px;}
  .ultp-block-3cfc2b .ultp-block-meta { color: #989898; font-size:12px; vertical-align:baseline; line-height:normal }
  .ultp-block-3cfc2b .ultp-block-meta a { color: #989898; font-size:12px; vertical-align:baseline; line-height:normal }
  .ultp-block-meta.ultp-block-meta-verticalbar span:after { content:'';}
  /*.home .news_area .excerpt_area {display:none;}*/
  .view_all_btn {
    font-size:15px;
  }
  .textwidget .widget_grid {display: inline-grid; }
  .textwidget .widget_grid .date_area { order:2; }
  .textwidget .widget_grid .news_title { order:1; }
  .textwidget .widget_grid .small_content { order:3; }
  .textwidget .widget_grid .news_title {
    margin-top:10px;
    margin-bottom:5px;
  }
  .textwidget .widget_grid .news_title a {
    padding-bottom:0px;
  }
  .textwidget .widget_grid .small_content {
    margin-top:0px;
  }
  .textwidget .widget_grid .author_border a {
    font-weight:normal;
    margin-bottom:5px;
  }
  /* .two_form_area .carousel {
    height:537px;
    margin-left:-2px;
  } */

  /*responsive begin*/

  /* News */
    .ultp-block-items-wrap { margin-bottom: 30px }
    .post_type_news .ultp-block-image { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 25%; }
  /* News */


  .page-template-full-width .banner_area {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .page-fit-iframe {
    width: 100vw;
  height: calc(100vh - 98px);
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: block;
  z-index: 1;
  }

  .light_grey_bg1  {
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
  }


  /***********/

  .hero-area { padding: 30px 0;  }
  /* .hero-area img {border:1px solid #cfcfcf;} */

  .postbox { margin-bottom: 15px; position: relative; height: 100%; border-radius: 3px; }

  .post-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
  }
  .post-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 3px;
  }


  .post-box-cart {
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      /* padding: 3px 15px;
      display: block !important; */
  }

  .post-box-text {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0);
    background: linear-gradient(
  180deg
  , rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 44.79%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 63.54%, #000000 100%);
    z-index: 99;
  }
  .post-box::after {
    position: absolute;
      content: '';
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      left: 0;
      top: 0;
      border-radius: 5px;

  z-index: 98
  }

  .pbt_area {
      /* background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.2); */
  }
  .pbt_area:hover {
    background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    color:#fff;

    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }




  .post-box-cart a {
      color: #000000 !important;
      border-bottom: 3px solid #fff;
      letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  }
  .post-box-cart a:hover {
    color:#fff !important;
  }

  .post-box-cart1,.post-box-comment a {
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: 14px;
  }

  .post-box-cart1 a {
      color: #888888;
  }
  .post-box-cart1 {
    margin-left:3px;
  }
  .post-box-cart1 a i {
      color: #666666;
      font-size: 13px;
      position: relative;
      right: 4px;
  }

  .post-box-meta span:last-child {
      margin-right: 0;
  }

  .post-box-text h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 13px;
    margin-top: 13px;
    /* text-transform: capitalize; */
    color:#fff;
    padding:0 10px;

  }
  .lead-news .post-box-text h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 13px;
    padding:0;
    line-height: inherit;
  }
  /* .lead-news .post-box-text h4 a {
      font-size: 28px;
  } */
  .post-box-text h4 span {
      transition: .3s;
      color:#fff;
      letter-spacing: 0.8px;
      font-size: 18px;
      background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0);
        /* background: linear-gradient(to right, currentColor 0%, currentColor 100%); */
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-size: 0px 3px;
        background-position: left 103%;
        display: inline;
        transition: all 0.5s ease;
  }
  .post-box-text p {
    color:#fff;
    margin-bottom:0;
  }
  .lead-news .post-box-text h4 span {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
  .post-box-text .pbt_area:hover h4 span {
    color:#fff;
    background-size: 100% 3px;
    display: inline;

  }
  .post-box-text  a {
      color:#fff;
  }
  .post-box-text  a:hover {
    color:#006999;
  }
  .post-img  a img {
    opacity:1;
    transition:0.6s
  }
  .post-img  a:hover img {
    opacity:0.5;
  }
  .post-box-comment {
    position:relative;
  }
  .post-box-comment a {
    padding-left:3px;
    margin-left: 10px;
  }
  .post-box-comment:after {
      content: '';
      background-color: #dfd5d5;
      width: 1px;
      position: absolute;
      top: 3px;
      height: 1px;
      display: block;
      height: 20px;
      right: 40px;
  }
  .readmore_btn i {
    vertical-align:middle;
  }
  .title_blurb {
    background-color:  #8e105a;
    color:#fff;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    border-radius: 3px;
  }

  .blog_area .position-relative {
    position:relative;
  }
  .blog_area .position-relative .title_blurb {
    position:absolute;
    left:15px;
    bottom:15px;
  }
  div.pbt_area.d-flex.justify-content-end.flex-column.p-2.h-100 div{
      padding: 0px 10px;
  }



  /************/
  /*bottom sticky menu begin*/
  .bottom_sticky {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #006999;
    transform: translateZ(0);
    transform: translate3d(0,100%,0);
    transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.47,0,.745,.715);
    z-index: 100;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 15px 15px;
  }
  .bottom_sticky  img {
    width: 80px;
    display: inline-block;
      height: auto;
  }
  .bottom_sticky  img,.bottom_sticky span {
    vertical-align: middle;
  }
  .bottom_sticky span {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-left: 20px;
      margin-top: 13px;
      font-size: 20px;
  }
  .bottom_sticky:hover {
    background-color: #006999;
  }
  .bottom_sticky p {
    margin: 0px;
  }
  .bottom_sticky a {
    color: #ffffff;
  }
  .bottom_sticky.btm_sticky_fixed {
      transform: translateZ(0px);
  }
  /*bottom sticky menu end*/

  .switch_iframes iframe,
  .rsSlide iframe{
    width:100% !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }
  .news_area .left_column .tab_area{
    background:#eceff1;
    padding:15px;
    border:1px solid #cfcfcf;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  }


  .rsOverflow{
      background: #fff;
      padding: 20px;
  }
  .rsThumb {
      padding: 12px 20px;
      color: #fff;
      margin: auto !important;
  }

  .rsThumbs {
      background: #006999;
  }
  .rsThumb.rsNavSelected, .rsThumb:hover {
      background: #8e105a;
  }
  .slider-content-container{
    display:none;
  }
  #category-select>p{
    text-align: right;
        margin-bottom: 35px;
  }

  #my_tags{
    background-color: #eceff1;
  border: 1px solid #cfcfcf;
    height: 40px;
    padding: 0 5px;
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  }
  select#my_tags option:hover {
    background-color: #166e9c;}
  .content_area .blog_area.category_area h1 {
    font-size: 34px;}
  .blog_area.category_area .post_item{    
/*       height: 100%; */
  }
  #horizontalTab .resp-tabs-list{
  /*  background: #006999;*/
  color:#fff;
  text-align: center;
  display: table;
  width: 100%;
  /* padding-bottom: 25px; */
  }
  #horizontalTab .resp-tabs-list li {
    border:none;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #464646;
    width: 30.333%;
    text-align: center;
    background: #e6e6e6;
    border-top: 1px solid #cccccc;
    border-right: 1px solid #cccccc;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #c1c1c1;
    /* border-top-left-radius: 5px; */
  }
  #horizontalTab .resp-tabs-list li:first-child {
    border-left: 1px solid #cccccc;
    border-top-left-radius: 5px;
  }
    #horizontalTab .resp-tabs-list li:last-child {
      border-top-right-radius: 5px;
    }
  #horizontalTab .resp-tabs-list li.resp-tab-active{
    background: #ffffff;
    color: black !important;
	  border-bottom:none;
  }
  #horizontalTab .resp-tabs-list li:hover {
    background-color: #dcdcdc;
  }
  #horizontalTab iframe{    width: 100%;}
  #horizontalTab .resp-tab-content{
    padding: 16px 10px 10px 10px;
	  border-top:none;
  }
  .post_item_img{
    max-height: 370px;
      display: block;
      height: 100%;
  }
.full-content{
	min-height: calc(100vh - 83px);
}
.page-template-template-featured_data .isotope_fillter .grid.row{
	overflow:hidden;
}
  @media (max-width:992px) {
  .post_item_img {
    max-height: 260px;}
    .page-fit-iframe {
      height: calc(100vh - 133px);
    }
  .cue-container {
      (-bracket-:hack;
    bottom:5vh;
      );
  }
  .search_box form {
      width: 200px;
      float: right;
    }
     .order_tab {
      -ms-flex-order: 13;
      order: 13;
  }
  .order_tab {
    -ms-flex: 0 0 100%;
      flex: 0 0 100%;
      max-width: 100%;
  }
   .search_box {margin-left:52px;}
   .grey_pad {
      padding:40px 15px;
  }
    .news_area .row {margin-left:5%;margin-right:5%;}
  /*  h3.border_btm {margin-left:5%;}*/
  .general_content .menu_area {margin-left:0px;margin-top:25px;}
  .general_content h3.border_btm {margin-left:0px;}
    .post_type_news .ultp-block-image { display: block; width: auto; max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 20px; }
     .postbox { margin-bottom: 30px; }
  }
  /*isotope style post style begin*/
  .category_area .filter-button-group button {
   border: 0px;
   padding: 10px 23px;
   border-radius: 50px;
   cursor: pointer;
   color: #015c86;
   margin-right: 13px;
   outline: none;
   text-transform: capitalize;
   background-color: #e6e6e6;
  }
    .category_area.isotope_fillter .filter-button-group {
      margin: 13px 0px 57px 0;
    }
    .category_area .filter-button-group button:hover,.category_area .filter-button-group .is-checked {
      background-color: #015c86;
      color: #ffffff;
    }
    .isotope_fillter  img {
      border: 1px solid #cfcfcf;
    }
    .isotope_fillter .blog_row {
      font-size: 20px;
      text-transform: capitalize;
    }
    .isotope_fillter h2 {
      font-size: 34px;
     padding-bottom: 15px;
     font-weight: 500;
     color: #015c86;
    }
    .isotope_fillter .site_btn {
      background-color: transparent;
      border-radius: 0px;
      padding: 0px;
      color: #8e105a;
      font-size: 20px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #cfcfcf;
    }
    .isotope_fillter .site_btn:hover {
      color: #015c86;
    }
    .isotope_fillter .post_item_img img {
      height: 300px;
     object-fit: cover;
     box-shadow: 2px 2px 13px -3px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
-webkit-box-shadow: 2px 2px 13px -3px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
-moz-box-shadow: 2px 2px 13px -3px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
    }
   /* .isotope_fillter .element-item:after {
    content: '';
    height: 1px;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #e8e8e8;
    position: relative;
    top: -10px;
}*/
  /*isotope style post style end*/

  @media (max-width:768px) {
  #horizontalTab .resp-accordion{background: #006999;
    color:#fff;font-size: 16px;}
    #horizontalTab .resp-accordion.resp-tab-active{
      background:#8e105a;
    }
    #horizontalTab .resp-arrow {    
      margin-top: 5px;color:#fff;border-top: 12px solid #000;}
    .post_item_img {
      max-height: unset;
      display: unset;
      height: unset;
  }
   #horizontalTab .resp-accordion:first-child {
    border-top-left-radius: 4px;
    border-top-right-radius: 4px;
   }
  }

  @media (max-width:767px) {
    .banner_area h1 { font-size:30px; }
    .blog_right_bg {margin-top:25px;}
    .caa_section .grey_pad {padding: 40px 15px;}
    .space_column {margin-right:0px;}
    .news_area .row {margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;}
    .small_content p {line-height:20px;}
    .f_logo img {width:56px;}
    .border_top {border-top:1px solid #434343;padding-top:15px; margin-top:15px;}
    .two_form_area .check_container {line-height: 20px;
      margin-top: 25px;}
   .page-id-302 .ab-block-post-grid .ab-block-post-grid-image img {height:auto;}
   .highlight_title, .unique_content h3 {line-height:31px;}
   .home .news_area .px-4 {padding-left:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;}
   .home .news_area .date_area  {
    margin-top:15px !important;
   }
   .content_inner.pr-5 {
    padding-right:0px !important;
   }
    .news_title {font-size:18px;margin-top: 15px;}
    .flickity-viewport { min-height:462px; height:100% !important; }
    .home .news_area .no_border_area .news_title {margin-top:15px;}
    .home_banner.caa_section .site_btn  {
    margin-bottom:35px;
  }
  .home .news_area .pl-md-0 {
    padding:0px;
    }
   .highlight_title:after, .unique_content h3:after {
    height: 8px;
   }
   h1 {
        font-size: 38px;
        line-height: 40px;
   }
   h3 {
    font-size:29px;
   }
   /*.two_form_area .carousel {
    height:621px;
   } */

  .bottom_sticky {
      font-size: 14px;
    }
    .rsThumb {
      padding: 8px 10px;}
    #my_tags{
      font-size: 16px;
    }
    #horizontalTab .resp-accordion{
    background: #e6e6e6;
    color: #464646;
    font-size: 16px;
    }
    #horizontalTab .resp-accordion.resp-tab-active{
      background: #ffffff;
      color: #464646 !important;
    }
    #horizontalTab .resp-arrow {
      margin-top: 5px;
      color:#fff;
      border-top: 12px solid #464646;
      }
    .post_item_img {
      max-height: unset;
      display: unset;
      height: unset;
  }
    .category_area .post_item h1{
      margin-top:15px;
    }
    .category_area.isotope_fillter .filter-button-group button {
      margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
  #horizontalTab h2.resp-tab-active span.resp-arrow{border-top:none;}
  .category_area.isotope_fillter .filter-button-group {
    margin-bottom: 0px;
  }
  .isotope_fillter .post_item_img img {
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }
  .isotope_fillter .site_btn {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }
  .isotope_fillter h2 {
    padding: 0px;
  }
  .home .news_area .col-md-12,.home .news_area .col-md-10,.home .caa_section .col-md-12 {
	padding-left: 0px;
	padding-right: 0px;
}
  }
  @media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199.98px) {
    .grey_pad {padding:20px;}
    .home_banner.caa_section.overflow_height {height:520px;}

  }
  @media (min-width:1300px) {
    .lead-news .post-box-text h4 a {
      font-size: 28px;
    }
    .hero-area .container-fluid,
	.news_area .container-fluid,
	.caa_section .container-fluid
	  {
    padding-left:40px;
    padding-right:40px;
  }
    .blog_area img {width:100%;}
    .page-id-302 .ab-block-post-grid .ab-block-post-grid-image img {
    height:200px;
    object-fit:cover;
  }
  .two_form_area .flickity-prev-next-button.previous {
    left:-64px;
  }
  .two_form_area .flickity-prev-next-button.next {
    right:-17px;
  }
  }
  @media (min-width: 991px) and (max-width: 1300px) {
    .home .highlight_title {
      font-size:23px;
    }
  }

  /*responsive end*/
  .post_item {
    border-bottom:1px solid #cfcfcf;
/* 	  margin-top: 48px; */
    padding: 48px 0;
  }

  body.search.search-results p.blog_row.mt-3{
    display: none;
  }
  body.single-data p.blog_row.mt-3{
    display: none;
  }
  /**mobile settings**/
  @media (max-width: 425px) {
    div.pbt_area.d-flex.justify-content-end.flex-column.p-4.h-100 h4 > span{  
      font-size: 18px;
      margin-bottom: 0px;
    }
    .post-box-text div.pbt_area.d-flex.justify-content-end.flex-column.p-4.h-100 p{ 
      display: none;
    }
    
  }
  body.page p > img[src*="https://www.americansurveycenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Public-Opinion-Magazine-2-scaled.jpg"] {
    margin-bottom: 0px;
  }
  body.page p > img[src*="https://scalstage.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Public-Opinion-Magazine-2-scaled.jpg"] {
    margin-bottom: 0px;
  }
  .navik-header.viewport-lg {
    margin-bottom: 2%;
  }
  @media (max-width: 450px) {
     .bottom_sticky span {
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 19px;
    }
   .footer_area .container {
      padding-bottom: 144px;
  }
  .bottom_sticky span {
    margin-left: 0px;
    font-size: 16px;
    display: block;
  }
  }

.featured_data_blog_date { padding-left:0 !important}