:root {
      --black: #070707;
      --charcoal: #111111;
      --ember: #ff6a00;
      --flame: #ffb000;
      --red: #b00000;
      --cream: #fff4df;
      --white: #ffffff;
      /*
      --muted: #d9c7b3;
      */
      --muted: blue;
    }



    h1 {
      margin: 0;
      font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 6rem);
      line-height: 0.95;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      text-shadow: 0 4px 24px #000;
    }
    



    .actions {
      margin-top: 2rem;
      display: flex;
      gap: 1rem;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    }

    .button {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 0.9rem 1.25rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--flame);
      text-decoration: none;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      font-weight: 700;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ff7a00, #b43600);
      color: #fff;
    }

    .button.secondary {
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.48);
      color: var(--cream);
    }


    .card {
      padding: 1.4rem;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.06), rgba(255,255,255,0.025));
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 176, 0, 0.28);
      box-shadow: 0 0 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    }

    .card h3 {
      margin-top: 0;
      color: var(--white);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      font-size: 1.15rem;
    }

    .card p, .card li {
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      color: var(--muted);
    }

    .feature {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
      gap: 2rem;
      align-items: center;
    }

    
    .feature-image {
min-height: 520px;
background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.08), rgba(0,0,0,0.8));
border: 1px solid rgba(255, 176, 0, 0.35);
box-shadow:0 0 45px rgba(255, 86, 0, 0.18);
}




.notice {
      background: #160400;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.35);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.35);
    }


    @media (max-width: 850px) {
      .nav {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
      }


   
      .grid, .feature {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .feature-image {
        min-height: 420px;
      }

      .timeline-item {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .questions {
        columns: 1;
      }
      
 
    }
    



    * {
      box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    html {
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
    }


 body {
      margin: 0;
       font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  /*    color: var(--cream); */
  color:black;
     
     
     /* top of page */
     background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(218, 40, 5, 0.8), transparent 28rem),
    
     
     /* background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(255,106,0,0.22), transparent 28rem),
  
  /* main page */
  
      linear-gradient(180deg, grey 0%, lightgrey 45%);  
      line-height: 1.6;
      
  /* original black
     linear-gradient(180deg, #070707 0%, #130700 45%, #070707 100%);  
      line-height: 1.6;
*/

    }




    a {
      color: inherit;
    }



    .topbar {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 20;
      background: rgba(7, 7, 7, 0.88);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.35);
    }



    .nav {
      max-width: 1180px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 1rem;
    }



    .brand {
      font-size: 1.0rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;      
      justify-content: center;
      font-weight: 700;
            display: flex;
            color:white;
    }




    .navlinks {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.9rem;            
      color:white;
    }

    .navlinks a {
      text-decoration: none;
      color: white
    }

    .navlinks a:hover {
      color: red
    }
 
    
    
    

    .hero {
      min-height: 92vh;
      display: grid;
      place-items: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      isolation: isolate;
      padding: 5rem 1.2rem;
    }
    
    
        .hero::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      

      z-index: -2;
      transform: scale(1.03);
    }
    
    
    


    .hero::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,126,0,0.5) 0 1px, transparent 1.5px);
      background-size: 38px 38px;
      opacity: 0.16;
      z-index: -1;
    }

    .hero-card {
      width: min(980px, 100%);
      padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
      text-align: center;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.58);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 176, 0, 0.35);
      box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(255, 86, 0, 0.22);
    }




    .subtitle {
      margin: 1.2rem auto 0;
      max-width: 780px;
      font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      color: var(--white);
    }
    


    section {
      max-width: 1180px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 5rem 1.2rem;
    }

    .section-title {
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.8rem);
      line-height: 1;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
    }

    .section-intro {
      max-width: 850px;
      color: var(--muted);
      font-size: 1.15rem;
    }




    .grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.2rem;
      margin-top: 2rem;
    }


    .timeline {
      display: grid;
      gap: 1rem;
      margin-top: 2rem;
    }

    .timeline-item {
      /* display: grid; */
      grid-template-columns: 730px 1fr;
      gap: 1rem;
      padding: 1rem;
      border-left: 4px solid var(--ember);
       border-right: 2px solid black;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    }

    .timeline-item strong {
     /* color: var(--flame); */
     color: blue;
       font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    }




    .timeline-item B {
          /*
          color: var(--flame);
          */
          color:red;
          
 font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
      
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}


/*
    .questions {
      columns: 2;
      column-gap: 2rem;
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      color: var(--muted);
    }

    .questions li {
      break-inside: avoid;
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    }
    
    */
/*
    .contact-panel {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 3rem 1.2rem;
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(255,106,0,0.18), transparent 25rem),
        rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,176,0,0.3);
    }
*/


    .footer {
      padding: 2rem 1.2rem;
      text-align: center;
      /*
      color: var(--muted);
      */
      color:black;
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,106,0,0.25);
    }