 
/* liScroll style declarations */

.tickercontainer { /* the outer div with the black border */
border-bottom: 1px solid #d9dbdc;
background: url(../img/christ/banner_christmas.png) top center no-repeat;
width: 770px; 
height: 29px; 
margin: 0; 
padding: 0
overflow: hidden; 
}

.tickercontainer .mask { /* that serves as a mask. so you get a sort of padding both left and right */
position: relative;
left: 10px;
top: 0px;
height: 29px;
width: 750px;
overflow: hidden;
}

ul.newsticker { /* that's your list */
position: relative;
left: 750px;
font: bold 12px sans-serif;
list-style-type: none;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}

ul.newsticker li {
float: left; /* important: display inline gives incorrect results when you check for elem's width */
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
background: transparent; 
color: #6A1010;
}

ul.newsticker a {
white-space: nowrap;
padding: 0;
color: #ff0000;
font: bold 10px Verdana;
margin: 0 50px 0 0;
} 

ul.newsticker span {
margin: 0 10px 0 0;
} 

/*miscellanous*/
ul.newsticker li img {display: inline; top: 0px; width: 30px; height: 29px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: none; border-style: none; vertical-align: bottom;}

