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margin: 0 16px; } .nav-cmp__brands-list li .brand-item__img, .mbl-nav__brand-bar__brands-list li .brand-item__img{ max-width:100px; width:100%; max-height: 26px; } .local-navigation{ z-index:3; } .advertisement-desktop { display: inline-block; position:relative; padding-bottom:25px; } .advertisement-desktop:after { content: 'Advertisement'; display: block; text-align: right; position: absolute; font-size:12px; color:#999; right: 4px; bottom: 0; } .advertisement { text-align: center; } /* ----- start media queries -----*/ @media only screen and (max-width:568px){ .logo-bar-wrapper { position: absolute; left: 70px; } .logo-bar-wrapper .nav-cmp__logo-bar{ margin:0; } .logo-bar-wrapper img{ max-width:175px; } } @media only screen and (max-width:768px) { .columncontrol__column { margin-bottom: 20px; } /* ----- Adjust mobile article styling for 2 column template ----- */ .article-2-cols #main_content .contentintro .content__intro h1.content__title{ font-size: 32px; line-height: 1.2em; margin:0 0 8px 0; 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