body
{ 
  margin: 0px;
  padding: 0px;
  background-color: #DCD8D8;
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 80%;
  }


/*FF defaults the textarea font size to something else... just force the same as body*/
textarea
{ 
  font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 90%;
 }

h2
{ 
  font-size: 100%;
  font-weight: bold;
 }

/*IE has the good idea to add margin to forms*/
form
{
  margin: 0px;
 }

/*sometimes we need to add a fieldset to make the xhtml happy*/
.xhtmlise, .xhtmlise legend
{ 
  margin: 0;
  padding:0;
  border: 0;
   }