.kwicks {  
     list-style: none;  
     position: relative;  
     margin: 7px 0px 0px 0px; 
     padding: 0; 
	 background-image:url(no_flicker.jpg); /*some browsers are to slow when aligning the menu items via jQuery and so the background shines through, this prevents this flickering*/

 }  
 .kwicks li{  
    display: block;  
    overflow: hidden;  
    padding: 0;  
    cursor: pointer;  
	float: left;
	width: 33px;
	height: 30px;
	margin-right: 0px;
	background-image:url(flags_sprite.jpg);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
}
.kwicks a{
	display:block;
	height:30px;
	text-indent:-9999px;
	outline:none;
}

#kwick1 {
	background-position:0px 0px;
}
#kwick2 {
	background-position:-150px 0px;
}
#kwick3 {
	background-position:-300px 0px;
}
#kwick4 { 
	background-position:-450px 0px;
}

#kwick5 {
	background-position:-600px 0px;
}
#kwick6 {
	background-position:-750px 0px;
}
#kwick7 {
	background-position:-900px 0px;
}
#kwick8 { 
	background-position:-1050px 0px;
}

#kwick9 { 
	background-position:-1200px 0px;
}

#kwick1.active, #kwick1:hover { 
	background-position: 0 bottom;
}
#kwick2.active, #kwick2:hover{
	background-position: -150px bottom;
}
#kwick3.active, #kwick3:hover {
	background-position: -300px bottom;
}
#kwick4.active, #kwick4:hover {
	background-position: -450px bottom; 
}

#kwick5.active, #kwick5:hover { 
	background-position: -600 bottom;
}
#kwick6.active, #kwick6:hover{
	background-position: -750px bottom;
}
#kwick7.active, #kwick7:hover {
	background-position: -900px bottom;
}
#kwick8.active, #kwick8:hover {
	background-position: -1050px bottom; 
}
#kwick9.active, #kwick9:hover {
	background-position: -1200px bottom; 
}
/**/
#kwick1 a{
	background-image:url(end.jpg);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	background-position: left -10px;
}

#kwick1 a:hover{
	background-position: left -90px;
}

#kwick9 a{
	background-image:url(end.jpg);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	background-position: right -50px;
	padding-right:5px;
}
#kwick9 a:hover{
	background-position: right -120px;
}