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      <a class="rel rv" href="#"><span>Contact</span><h3>Request for Proposal</h3><p>A structured way to scope a larger engagement before we talk.</p></a>
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  </div></div>
</section>19:T8b23,
:root{
  /* Brand — MAC navy / gold scheme */
  --blue:        #14539A;   /* brand blue — structure */
  --blue-deep:   #0A2540;   /* dark sections */
  --blue-darker: #061829;   /* footer */
  --blue-card:   #12304F;   /* cards on dark */
  --blue-mid:    #1B4E86;
  --green:       #4A9E5C;   /* sparing accent */
  --gold:        #C9A227;   /* action only */

  --n-0:#FFFFFF; --n-25:#FAFBFC; --n-50:#F4F7FA; --n-100:#E8EDF3;
  --n-200:#D3DBE5; --n-400:#8B9AAC; --n-600:#5A6B7F; --n-800:#2B3A4A;

  --ink:#152233;
  --ink-soft:#4A5A6E;
  --ink-invert:#FFFFFF;
  --ink-invert-soft:#B9C6D6;

  --display: var(--font-newsreader), Georgia, serif;
  --body: var(--font-ibm-plex-sans), -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  --s1:8px; --s2:16px; --s3:24px; --s4:32px; --s5:48px;
  --s6:64px; --s7:80px; --s8:120px;

  --maxw:1240px;
  --r:6px;
  --dur:.35s;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,.68,.3,1);
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--body);color:var(--ink);background:var(--n-0);
  font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--s4)}
section{padding:var(--s8) 0}
@media(max-width:900px){section{padding:var(--s7) 0}.wrap{padding:0 var(--s3)}}

.eyebrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 var(--s2);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:28px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);flex:none}
h1,h2,h3{margin:0;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.015em}
h1{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,54px);line-height:1.1}
h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.2vw,40px);line-height:1.16;margin-bottom:var(--s2)}
h3{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;font-size:19px;line-height:1.35}
.lede{font-size:clamp(17px,1.5vw,20px);color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:64ch;margin:0 0 var(--s5)}
.dark h1,.dark h2,.dark h3{color:#fff}
.dark .lede{color:var(--ink-invert-soft)}
p{margin:0 0 var(--s2)}
.dark{background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff}
.tint{background:var(--n-25)}

.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;
  padding:15px 28px;border-radius:var(--r);border:1.5px solid transparent;text-decoration:none;
  cursor:pointer;transition:all var(--dur) var(--ease);font-family:var(--body)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--gold);color:#1B1400;border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:#B18E1B;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(201,162,39,.28)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.42)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:var(--blue);border-color:var(--n-200)}
.btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--blue);background:var(--n-50);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.link-arrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;
  color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none;transition:gap var(--dur) var(--ease),color var(--dur)}
.link-arrow:hover{gap:14px;color:var(--gold)}
.dark .link-arrow{color:var(--gold)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px}

/* Header */
header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(10,37,64,.94);
  backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:76px}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;color:#fff}
.logo-txt{font-family:var(--display);font-size:17px;line-height:1.1}
.logo-txt span{display:block;font-family:var(--body);font-size:9.5px;font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-invert-soft);margin-top:3px}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:var(--s4);list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.nav-links a{color:var(--ink-invert-soft);text-decoration:none;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;
  padding:6px 0;position:relative;transition:color var(--dur)}
.nav-links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:0;height:2px;
  background:var(--gold);transition:width var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:#fff}
.nav-links a.active::after,.nav-links a:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav .btn{padding:11px 20px;font-size:14px}
.burger{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:#fff;font-size:24px;cursor:pointer}
@media(max-width:1080px){.nav-links{display:none}.burger{display:block}.nav .btn{display:none}}

/* Breadcrumb */
.crumb{background:var(--blue-darker);padding:13px 0;font-size:13px;color:var(--n-400)}
.crumb a{text-decoration:none}
.crumb a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.crumb span{color:#fff}

/* Hero — 55vh, deliberately shorter than homepage */
.hero{background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:0}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(900px 480px at 82% 8%,rgba(20,83,154,.5),transparent 62%),
  linear-gradient(100deg,var(--blue-deep) 0%,var(--blue-deep) 46%,rgba(10,37,64,.7) 72%,rgba(10,37,64,.45) 100%),
  repeating-linear-gradient(72deg,rgba(255,255,255,.028) 0 2px,transparent 2px 74px)}
.hero-inner{position:relative;padding:var(--s7) 0 var(--s6);max-width:820px}
.hero-rule{width:64px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);margin:var(--s3) 0}
.hero p.sub{font-size:clamp(17px,1.6vw,20px);line-height:1.55;color:#E4EBF3;font-weight:300;
  max-width:60ch;margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.hero p.body{color:var(--ink-invert-soft);max-width:62ch;margin-bottom:var(--s4);font-size:16px}
.hero-btns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s2)}
.factstrip{position:relative;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);background:rgba(0,0,0,.22);padding:var(--s3) 0}
.factstrip ul{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s2) var(--s5);list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;
  justify-content:space-between}
.factstrip li{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#D8E2ED;white-space:nowrap}
@media(max-width:820px){.factstrip ul{justify-content:flex-start;gap:12px var(--s3)}
  .factstrip li{font-size:11px}}

/* At a glance */
.glance{max-width:880px}
.glance table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse}
.glance th{text-align:left;font-family:var(--body);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--n-600);
  padding:16px 24px 16px 0;vertical-align:top;width:210px;font-weight:600}
.glance td{padding:16px 0;font-size:16.5px;color:var(--ink);vertical-align:top}
.glance tr{border-bottom:1px solid var(--n-100)}
.glance tr:hover{background:var(--n-25)}
.glance tr:last-child{border-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:620px){.glance th{display:block;width:auto;padding:16px 0 4px}
  .glance td{display:block;padding:0 0 16px}}

/* Story */
.story{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .85fr;gap:var(--s7);align-items:start}
@media(max-width:960px){.story{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s5)}}
.story p{max-width:65ch}
.quote{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:var(--s2) 0 var(--s2) var(--s4);position:sticky;top:110px}
@media(max-width:960px){.quote{position:static}}
.quote blockquote{margin:0;font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;
  font-size:24px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink)}
.quote cite{display:block;margin-top:var(--s3);font-family:var(--body);font-style:normal;
  font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.quote cite b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:15px;font-weight:600}

/* Vision / Mission / Belief */
.vmb{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--s3)}
@media(max-width:900px){.vmb{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.vmb-card{border:1px solid var(--n-100);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;background:#fff}
.vmb-head{padding:var(--s3) var(--s4);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:#fff}
.vmb-head h3{color:#fff;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:22px}
.vmb-head svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:#fff;fill:none;stroke-width:1.8;flex:none}
.v-blue{background:var(--blue)} .v-green{background:var(--green)} .v-gold{background:#B18E1B}
.vmb-body{padding:var(--s4)}
.vmb-body p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16px;margin:0}
.vmb-body .belief{font-family:var(--display);font-size:23px;color:var(--ink);
  line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:14px}

/* Core values */
.values{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:var(--s3)}
@media(max-width:1050px){.values{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:620px){.values{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.value{border-left:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);padding:0 0 0 var(--s3);
  transition:border-color var(--dur),padding-left var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.value:hover{border-left-color:var(--gold);padding-left:calc(var(--s3) + 5px)}
.value svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:var(--gold);fill:none;stroke-width:1.6;margin-bottom:14px}
.value h3{color:#fff;font-size:17px;margin-bottom:8px}
.value p{color:#C3D2E2;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;margin:0}

/* Structure */
.tiers{max-width:900px}
.tier{border-radius:var(--r);padding:var(--s4) var(--s5);margin-bottom:12px;position:relative;
  transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.tier:hover{transform:translateX(6px)}
.t1{background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff}
.t2{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.t3{background:var(--n-50);border:1px solid var(--n-100)}
.tier h3{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:8px}
.t1 h3,.t2 h3{color:#fff}
.tier p{margin:0;font-size:15.5px}
.t1 p,.t2 p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.t3 p{color:var(--ink-soft)}
.tier-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:10px;display:block}
.t1 .tier-label{color:var(--gold)} .t2 .tier-label{color:#CFE3F7} .t3 .tier-label{color:var(--n-600)}
.disc{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:14px}
.disc span{font-size:12.5px;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:3px;background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--n-200);color:var(--ink-soft)}
.closing-line{margin-top:var(--s4);font-size:17px;color:var(--ink);max-width:62ch;
  padding-left:var(--s3);border-left:2px solid var(--gold)}

/* Reach */
.reach-map{margin:var(--s5) 0 var(--s6)}
.reach-map svg{width:100%;height:190px;overflow:visible}
.arc{fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.6;stroke-dasharray:1200;stroke-dashoffset:1200;
  stroke-linecap:round;opacity:.85}
.node{fill:var(--n-25);stroke:var(--blue);stroke-width:2}
.node-home{fill:var(--gold);stroke:var(--gold)}
.mlabel{font-family:var(--body);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.11em;
  text-transform:uppercase;fill:var(--ink)}
.msub{font-family:var(--body);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.08em;fill:var(--n-400)}
.reach{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--s3)}
@media(max-width:900px){.reach{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.rcard{border:1px solid var(--n-100);border-top:3px solid var(--blue);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:var(--s4);background:#fff;transition:all var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.rcard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(10,37,64,.09)}
.rcard.mid{border-top-color:var(--green)} .rcard.last{border-top-color:var(--gold)}
.rcard h3{margin-bottom:10px}
.rcard p{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0}

/* Credentials */
.creds{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:var(--s3)}
@media(max-width:900px){.creds{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:560px){.creds{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.cred{border:1px solid var(--n-100);border-radius:var(--r);padding:var(--s4);text-align:center;
  transition:all var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.cred:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(10,37,64,.09)}
.cred .seal{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--green);
  display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto var(--s3);font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--green)}
.cred h3{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:8px}
.cred p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0}

/* Team */
.team{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:var(--s3)}
@media(max-width:1000px){.team{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:560px){.team{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.avatar{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:var(--r);display:grid;place-items:center;
  font-family:var(--display);font-size:40px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:var(--s2);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.person:hover .avatar{transform:translateY(-5px)}
.avatar::after{content:"HEADSHOT";position:absolute;bottom:10px;left:0;right:0;text-align:center;
  font-family:var(--body);font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
.a1{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--blue),#0D3C73)}
.a2{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--green),#337346)}
.a3{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1B4E86,var(--blue-deep))}
.a4{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#A88420,var(--gold))}
.person h3{font-size:17px;margin-bottom:2px}
.person .role{font-size:13px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:8px}
.person p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0;line-height:1.55}

/* Closing */
.close-cta{text-align:center;max-width:620px;margin:0 auto}
.close-cta .btns{display:flex;gap:var(--s2);justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:var(--s4)}

/* Footer */
footer{background:var(--blue-darker);color:var(--ink-invert-soft);padding:var(--s7) 0 var(--s4)}
.fgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:var(--s5) var(--s4)}
@media(max-width:1000px){.fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:600px){.fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.fgrid h4{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#fff;margin:0 0 var(--s3)}
.fgrid ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:14px;line-height:2}
.fgrid a{text-decoration:none;transition:color var(--dur)}
.fgrid a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.fbrand p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;margin:var(--s3) 0}
.fcreds{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s2) var(--s3);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin:var(--s6) 0 var(--s3);padding:var(--s3) 0;
  font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#D8E2ED}
.fbot{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:var(--s2);font-size:13px}
.fbot ul{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s3);list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}

/* Notes + reveal */
.note{background:#FFF9E8;border:1px solid #E8D9A0;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius:4px;padding:14px 18px;font-size:13.5px;color:#6B5410;margin:var(--s4) 0;line-height:1.6}
.protobar{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;font-size:13px;padding:11px 20px;text-align:center}
.protobar b{color:var(--gold)}
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}
  .rv{opacity:1;transform:none}.arc{stroke-dashoffset:0!important}}


/* ===== MAC logo lockup — the only addition to the original scheme ===== */
.logo-mark{
  width:46px;height:46px;flex:none;object-fit:contain;
  border:0!important;border-radius:0!important;background:none!important;
  padding:0;display:block;
}
.logo{gap:14px}
@media(max-width:520px){.logo-mark{width:38px;height:38px}}

.vmpointer{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:var(--s5);align-items:center;
  border:1px solid var(--n-100);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:var(--s5);background:var(--n-25)}
@media(max-width:820px){.vmpointer{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.vmpointer h2{margin-bottom:var(--s2)}

.xrefline a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;gap:7px;
  align-items:center;transition:gap var(--dur) var(--ease),color var(--dur)}
.xrefline a:hover{gap:12px;color:var(--gold)}



/* ============ VMV v3 — editorial, formal icon system, semantic headings ============ */
.ghost{position:absolute;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;line-height:1;
  font-size:clamp(180px,26vw,340px);color:var(--ink);opacity:.028;pointer-events:none;
  right:-.06em;top:-.16em;letter-spacing:-.04em;user-select:none}
.dark .ghost{color:#fff;opacity:.045}
.hasghost{position:relative;overflow:hidden}

/* progress rail */
.rail{position:fixed;left:26px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:60;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
@media(max-width:1400px){.rail{display:none}}
.rail a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;text-decoration:none;font-size:10px;
  font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--n-400);
  transition:color var(--dur)}
.rail i{width:16px;height:1px;background:var(--n-200);font-style:normal;display:block;
  transition:width var(--dur) var(--ease),background var(--dur)}
.rail a:hover,.rail a.on{color:var(--ink)}
.rail a:hover i,.rail a.on i{width:34px;background:var(--gold)}

/* index strip */
.index{border-top:1px solid var(--n-200);border-bottom:1px solid var(--n-200);
  padding:var(--s3) 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:var(--s2) var(--s6)}
.index a{text-decoration:none;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--n-600);display:inline-flex;gap:10px;align-items:baseline;
  transition:color var(--dur)}
.index a em{font-family:var(--display);font-style:normal;font-size:14px;color:var(--gold)}
.index a:hover{color:var(--ink)}

/* statement blocks */
.stmt{position:relative;z-index:1}
.stmt-mark{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:var(--s3);margin-bottom:var(--s2)}
.stmt-num{font-family:var(--display);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--gold)}
.stmt-kicker{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--n-600)}
.dark .stmt-kicker{color:#93A6BC}
.stmt h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(30px,3.2vw,42px);
  letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 var(--s4);padding-bottom:var(--s4);
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink)}
.dark .stmt h2{border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.stmt-lede{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(22px,2.5vw,31px);
  line-height:1.34;letter-spacing:-.012em;color:var(--ink);max-width:26ch;margin:0 0 var(--s5);
  padding-left:var(--s4);border-left:2px solid var(--gold)}
.stmt-body{columns:2;column-gap:var(--s7);max-width:980px}
@media(max-width:860px){.stmt-body{columns:1}}
.stmt-body p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16.5px;margin:0 0 var(--s2);break-inside:avoid}
.stmt-foot{margin-top:var(--s4);padding-top:var(--s3);border-top:1px solid var(--n-100);font-size:14.5px}
.stmt-foot a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;gap:7px;
  align-items:center;transition:gap var(--dur) var(--ease),color var(--dur)}
.stmt-foot a:hover{gap:12px;color:var(--gold)}

/* service scope band — the formal icon system */
.scope{margin:var(--s6) 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--n-200);padding-top:var(--s4)}
.scope-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--n-600);margin-bottom:var(--s4)}
.scopegrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(8,1fr);gap:var(--s2)}
@media(max-width:1100px){.scopegrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:var(--s3) var(--s2)}}
@media(max-width:640px){.scopegrid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.scopeitem{text-align:left;padding-top:var(--s2);border-top:1px solid var(--n-100);
  transition:border-color var(--dur)}
.scopeitem:hover{border-top-color:var(--gold)}
.scopeitem svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:var(--blue);fill:none;stroke-width:1.25;
  stroke-linecap:square;stroke-linejoin:miter;margin-bottom:12px;transition:stroke var(--dur)}
.scopeitem:hover svg{stroke:var(--gold)}
.scopeitem span{display:block;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.11em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.4}
.scopeitem em{display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--n-600);
  margin-top:4px;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;font-weight:400}

/* belief */
.belief{max-width:920px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;position:relative;z-index:1}
.belief-kicker{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#93A6BC;margin-bottom:var(--s4)}
.belief h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(34px,5.6vw,66px);
  line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:#fff;margin:0 0 var(--s4);border:0;padding:0}
.beliefrule{width:0;height:1px;background:var(--gold);margin:0 auto var(--s5);
  transition:width 1s var(--ease)}
.belief.in .beliefrule{width:200px}
.belief-body{columns:2;column-gap:var(--s7);text-align:left;max-width:880px;margin:0 auto}
@media(max-width:820px){.belief-body{columns:1}}
.belief-body p{color:var(--ink-invert-soft);margin:0 0 var(--s2);font-size:16px;break-inside:avoid}

/* values */
.vhead{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 340px;gap:var(--s5);align-items:end;
  padding-bottom:var(--s4);border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);margin-bottom:var(--s2)}
@media(max-width:900px){.vhead{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.vhead h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,40px);
  margin:0;border:0;padding:0}
.vrow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:96px 1fr 320px;gap:var(--s5);
  padding:var(--s5) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--n-100);align-items:start;
  transition:background var(--dur)}
.vrow:hover{background:var(--n-25)}
@media(max-width:1000px){.vrow{grid-template-columns:70px 1fr;gap:var(--s3) var(--s4)}
  .vrow .cost{grid-column:2}}
@media(max-width:600px){.vrow{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s2)}.vrow .cost{grid-column:1}}
.vnum{font-family:var(--display);font-size:38px;color:var(--n-200);line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;transition:color var(--dur)}
.vrow:hover .vnum{color:var(--gold)}
.vrow h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:27px;letter-spacing:-.015em;
  margin:0 0 12px;color:var(--ink)}
.vtext{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16.5px;margin:0;max-width:56ch}
.cost{border-top:1px solid var(--ink);padding-top:14px}
.cost b{display:block;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:8px}
.cost p{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);margin:0;line-height:1.6}

/* check grid */
.xgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--n-200)}
@media(max-width:820px){.xgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.xcard{padding:var(--s5) var(--s5) var(--s5) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--n-100);
  text-decoration:none;display:block;transition:background var(--dur)}
.xcard:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--n-100);padding-right:var(--s6)}
@media(max-width:820px){.xcard:nth-child(odd){border-right:0;padding-right:0}.xcard{padding-left:0}}
.xcard:hover{background:var(--n-25)}
.xcard .xnum{font-family:var(--display);font-size:13px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.18em;
  display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.xcard h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:21px;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--ink)}
.xcard p{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0 0 14px;max-width:48ch}
.xcard .go{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--blue);display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;
  transition:gap var(--dur) var(--ease),color var(--dur)}
.xcard:hover .go{gap:14px;color:var(--gold)}


/* ---- Service page template ---- */
.urgent{background:#0A2540;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:var(--s5);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:var(--s5);align-items:center}
@media(max-width:820px){.urgent{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.urgent h2{color:#fff;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(22px,2.4vw,30px);
  margin:0 0 10px;border:0;padding:0}
.urgent p{color:var(--ink-invert-soft);margin:0;font-size:16px;max-width:60ch}

.situations{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--n-100);
  border:1px solid var(--n-100)}
@media(max-width:820px){.situations{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.sit{background:var(--n-0);padding:var(--s4);transition:background var(--dur)}
.sit:hover{background:var(--n-25)}
.sit q{font-style:normal;font-family:var(--display);font-size:19px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.35;
  display:block;margin-bottom:8px;quotes:'"' '"'}
.sit p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0}

.subsvc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:0;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:900px){.subsvc{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.sub{padding:var(--s5) var(--s5) var(--s5) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--n-100)}
.sub:nth-child(odd){border-right:1px solid var(--n-100);padding-right:var(--s6)}
@media(max-width:900px){.sub:nth-child(odd){border-right:0;padding-right:0}.sub{padding-left:0}}
.sub .sn{font-family:var(--display);font-size:13px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.18em;
  display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.sub h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:22px;margin:0 0 10px}
.sub p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15.5px;margin:0 0 var(--s2);max-width:52ch}
.sub ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.8}
.sub li{padding-left:16px;position:relative}
.sub li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:13px;width:7px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}

.approach{display:grid;grid-template-columns:76px 1fr;gap:var(--s4);padding:var(--s4) 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--n-100);align-items:start}
@media(max-width:600px){.approach{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s2)}}
.approach .an{font-family:var(--display);font-size:28px;color:var(--n-200);line-height:1}
.approach h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:21px;margin:0 0 8px}
.approach p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16px;margin:0;max-width:62ch}

.authorities{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--n-100);
  border:1px solid var(--n-100)}
@media(max-width:900px){.authorities{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.authorities{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.auth{background:var(--n-0);padding:var(--s4) var(--s3);transition:background var(--dur)}
.auth:hover{background:var(--n-25)}
.auth strong{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:21px;color:var(--ink);
  margin-bottom:6px;font-weight:500}
.auth span{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.5;display:block}

.notices{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px}
.notices th{text-align:left;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#93A6BC;padding:0 20px 14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.notices td{padding:16px 20px 16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);vertical-align:top;
  color:#C3D2E2}
.notices td:first-child{color:#fff;font-weight:600;width:220px}
.notices tr:hover td{background:rgba(255,255,255,.035)}
@media(max-width:820px){.notices th{display:none}.notices td{display:block;padding:5px 0;border:0}
  .notices td:first-child{padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}}

.faq{max-width:900px;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--n-100)}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:var(--s4) var(--s5) var(--s4) 0;
  font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:20px;color:var(--ink);position:relative}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.faq summary::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:10px;top:50%;width:10px;height:10px;
  border-right:1.5px solid var(--n-400);border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--n-400);
  transform:translateY(-70%) rotate(45deg);transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:translateY(-30%) rotate(-135deg);border-color:var(--gold)}
.faq details p{margin:0 0 var(--s4);color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16.5px;max-width:72ch}

.related{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--n-200)}
@media(max-width:860px){.related{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.rel{padding:var(--s4) var(--s4) var(--s4) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--n-100);
  text-decoration:none;display:block;transition:background var(--dur)}
.rel:not(:last-child){border-right:1px solid var(--n-100)}
@media(max-width:860px){.rel{border-right:0!important;padding-left:0}}
.rel:hover{background:var(--n-25)}
.rel span{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-bottom:10px}
.rel h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:19px;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--ink)}
.rel p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0}
.closing{margin-top:var(--s5);padding-left:var(--s4);border-left:2px solid var(--gold);
  font-size:18px;color:var(--ink);max-width:66ch}
.tok{background:#FFF4D6;border:1px dashed #D6B84A;color:#7A5E12;font-size:12px;padding:2px 8px;
  border-radius:2px;font-weight:600}

/* Corporate page additions */
.filings{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px}
.filings th{text-align:left;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#93A6BC;padding:0 22px 14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.filings td{padding:17px 22px 17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);vertical-align:top;
  color:#C3D2E2}
.filings td:first-child{color:#fff;font-weight:600;width:250px}
.filings tr:hover td{background:rgba(255,255,255,.035)}
.filings .formref{display:block;font-weight:400;font-size:11.5px;color:#93A6BC;margin-top:3px}
.credit{padding:var(--s5);border:1px solid var(--n-200);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius:var(--r);background:var(--n-0)}
.credit h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:23px;margin:0 0 var(--s2);color:var(--ink)}
.credit p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:16px;margin:0 0 var(--s2);max-width:70ch}
.markets{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px}
.markets th{text-align:left;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--n-600);padding:0 18px 14px 0;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink)}
.markets td{padding:15px 18px 15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--n-100);color:var(--ink-soft)}
.markets td:first-child{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.markets .y{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.markets .n{color:var(--n-200)}
.markets tr:hover td{background:var(--n-25)}
@media(max-width:760px){.markets{font-size:13.5px}.markets th,.markets td{padding-right:10px}}
.gpanels{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--s4)}
@media(max-width:820px){.gpanels{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.gpanels .credit ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.85}
.gpanels .credit li{padding-left:16px;position:relative}
.gpanels .credit li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:11px;width:7px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
@media(max-width:820px){.filings th{display:none}.filings td{display:block;padding:5px 0;border:0}
  .filings td:first-child{padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}}
.vehicles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:900px){.vehicles{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.veh{padding:var(--s5) var(--s5) var(--s5) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--n-100);
  transition:background var(--dur)}
.veh:not(:last-child){border-right:1px solid var(--n-100)}
@media(max-width:900px){.veh{border-right:0!important;padding-left:0}}
.veh:hover{background:var(--n-25)}
.veh .vn{font-family:var(--display);font-size:13px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.18em;
  display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.veh h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:22px;margin:0 0 10px}
.veh > p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15.5px;margin:0 0 var(--s3);max-width:44ch}
.veh dl{margin:0;border-top:1px solid var(--n-100);padding-top:var(--s2)}
.veh dt{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--n-600);margin-bottom:4px}
.veh dd{margin:0 0 12px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink)}
.veh dd:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

.nav-item{position:relative}
.nav-item>a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.nav-caret{width:9px;height:6px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.6;
  stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;opacity:.6;transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.nav-item:hover .nav-caret,.nav-item:focus-within .nav-caret{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.mega{
  position:absolute;top:100%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,6px);width:280px;
  background:var(--n-0);border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(6,20,35,.28);
  border-top:3px solid var(--gold);padding:14px;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .2s var(--ease),transform .2s var(--ease),visibility .2s;
  z-index:150
}
.mega-wide{width:560px}
.nav-item:hover .mega,.nav-item:focus-within .mega{
  opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transform:translate(-50%,0)
}
.mega-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.mega-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2px 10px}
.mega a{
  display:block;padding:9px 10px;border-radius:5px;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;
  color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;transition:background var(--dur),color var(--dur)
}
.mega a:hover{background:var(--n-25);color:var(--blue)}
.mega-foot{border-top:1px solid var(--n-100);margin-top:8px;padding-top:10px}
.mega-foot .link-arrow{font-size:13.5px}
@media(max-width:1300px){.mega-wide{width:460px}.mega-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Mobile nav drawer */
.mobile-menu{
  display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;z-index:99;
  background:var(--blue-deep);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  max-height:calc(100vh - 76px);overflow-y:auto;
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.3)
}
.mobile-menu.open{display:block}
.mobile-menu .wrap{padding:var(--s4) var(--s3) var(--s5)}
.mobile-menu ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.mobile-menu li{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.mobile-menu a.btn{margin-top:var(--s4);width:100%;justify-content:center}
.mobile-menu ul a{
  display:block;padding:16px 2px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;
  font-size:17px;font-weight:500;transition:color var(--dur)
}
.mobile-menu ul a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.mnav-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.mnav-row a{flex:1}
.mnav-toggle{
  background:none;border:0;color:var(--n-400);padding:14px 4px 14px 14px;
  cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;flex:none
}
.mnav-toggle .nav-caret{width:11px;height:7px;transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.mnav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-caret{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.mnav-sub{
  list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0 0 0 6px;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;
  transition:max-height .35s var(--ease)
}
.mnav-sub.open{max-height:900px;padding-bottom:8px}
.mobile-menu .mnav-sub li{border-bottom:0}
.mobile-menu .mnav-sub a{
  display:block;padding:9px 2px 9px 10px;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:400;
  color:var(--ink-invert-soft)
}
.mobile-menu .mnav-sub a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
@media(min-width:1081px){.mobile-menu{display:none!important}}

.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;background:var(--gold);color:#1B1400;
  padding:12px 20px;font-weight:600;z-index:1000;text-decoration:none}
.skip-link:focus{left:12px;top:12px}
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