  * {
  margin: 0px;
  padding: 0px;
}

body {
  background: #e5e5e7;
}

nav {
  font-family: Helvetica, Arial, "Lucida Grande", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  /*margin: 10px auto;*/
  width: 250px;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 2px 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
     -moz-box-shadow: 2px 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
          box-shadow: 2px 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.menu-item {
  background: #fff;
  cursor: pointer; 
 /* width: 250px; */
}

/*Menu Header Styles*/
.menu-item h4 {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  
  /*Gradient*/
  background: #4b4b4b; /* Old browsers */
  background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #4b4b4b 0%, #707070 44%, #393939 100%); /* FF3.6+ */
  background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%,#4b4b4b), color-stop(44%,#707070), color-stop(100%,#393939)); /* Chrome,Safari4+ */
  background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #4b4b4b 0%,#707070 44%,#393939 100%); /* Chrome10+,Safari5.1+ */
  background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #4b4b4b 0%,#707070 44%,#393939 100%); /* Opera 11.10+ */
  background: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #4b4b4b 0%,#707070 44%,#393939 100%); /* IE10+ */
  background: linear-gradient(top, #4b4b4b 0%,#707070 44%,#393939 100%); /* W3C */
  filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#4b4b4b', endColorstr='#393939',GradientType=0 ); /* IE6-9 */
}

.menu-item h4:hover {  
  background: #999999; /* Old browsers */
  background: -moz-linear-gradient(top,  #999999 0%, #393939 100%); /* FF3.6+ */
  background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, color-stop(0%,#999999), color-stop(100%,#393939)); /* Chrome,Safari4+ */
  background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top,  #999999 0%,#393939 100%); /* Chrome10+,Safari5.1+ */
  background: -o-linear-gradient(top,  #999999 0%,#393939 100%); /* Opera 11.10+ */
  background: -ms-linear-gradient(top,  #999999 0%,#393939 100%); /* IE10+ */
  background: linear-gradient(top,  #999999 0%,#393939 100%); /* W3C */
  filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#999999', endColorstr='#393939',GradientType=0 ); /* IE6-9 */

}

.menu-item h4 a {
  color: white;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  width: 200px;
}

/*ul Styles*/
.menu-item ul {
  background: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 30px;
  /*height: 0px;*/
  list-style-type: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0px;
  
  /*Animation*/
  -webkit-transition: height 1s ease;
     -moz-transition: height 1s ease;
       -o-transition: height 1s ease;
      -ms-transition: height 1s ease;
          transition: height 1s ease;
}


.menu-item:hover ul {
  /*height: initial;*/
  
}

.menu-item ul a {
  margin-left: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: black;
  display: block;
  /*width: 200px;*/
}

/*li Styles*/
.menu-item li {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}

.menu-item li:hover {
  background: #eee;
}

/*First Item Styles*/
.alpha p {
	padding: 8px 12px;
	color: #aaa;
}

.alpha p a {
	color: #aaa;
	font-style: italic;
}

.alpha p a:hover {
	color: #ccc;
}    