#stories {  
  padding: 5px;
  text-align: center;
/*  width: 200px;*/
/* in IE fading works 'only if width or height is sat  */
  height:1840px;
  color: black;
}
#news{  
  width:200px; 
  height:1840px;
  /*border: 1px rgb(254,189,45) solid;*/
  text-align: center;
  font-family:Verdana;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: normal;
  /*color:#000066;*/
}
#nrtcrd{
  color: #aaaaaa;
  font-size:0px;
}