/* =========================================================
     HERO SECTION WITH BACKGROUND BANNER IMAGES
     ========================================================= */
  .about-hero{
    position:relative; background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); padding:90px 0 80px;
    overflow:hidden; isolation:isolate;
  }
  /* Layered banner background */
  .hero-banner-bg{
    position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:-2; overflow:hidden;
  }
  .hero-banner-img{
    position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; object-position:center;
    opacity:.55; filter:contrast(1.1); transform:scale(1.02);
    animation:heroImageDrift 30s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  }
  @keyframes heroImageDrift{
    0%{transform:scale(1.02) translate(0,0);}
    100%{transform:scale(1.08) translate(-1%, -1%);}
  }
  .hero-overlay{
    position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:-1;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(12,32,60,0.76) 0%, rgba(13,50,98,0.62) 55%, rgba(10,28,52,0.78) 100%),
               radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 30%, rgba(198,149,47,0.2) 0%, transparent 60%);
  }
  .hero-grid-mesh{
    position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:-1; opacity:0.1;
    background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.15) 1px, transparent 1px),
                     linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.15) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size:48px 48px;
  }
  .about-hero .wrap{position:relative; z-index:1;}
  .hero-eyebrow{display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; font-size:12.5px; font-family:var(--font-mono); color:#E7C889; margin-bottom:20px; background:rgba(201,161,92,0.14); padding:6px 14px; border-radius:30px; border:1px solid rgba(201,161,92,0.3);}
  .hero-eyebrow::before{content:''; width:6px; height:6px; border-radius:50%; background:#E7C889;}
  .about-hero h1{font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:48px; font-weight:500; line-height:1.15; letter-spacing:-.01em; max-width:820px; margin-bottom:22px;}
  .about-hero h1 span.accent{color:#E7C889; font-style:italic;}
  .hero-subhead{font-size:17px; color:#C4CCDD; line-height:1.7; max-width:680px; margin-bottom:34px;}
  .hero-meta-badges{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px;}
  .hero-badge{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
    padding:10px 18px; border-radius:4px; font-size:13px; color:#E0E5F0; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
    backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
  }
  .hero-badge b{color:#FFFFFF; font-weight:600;}
  .hero-badge span.dot{width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--brass);}

  /* =========================================================
     DEDICATED SECTION 1: APMI OVERVIEW (Genesis & Foundation)
     ========================================================= */
  .section-apmi-overview{
    background:var(--paper-raised);
    padding:60px 0 68px;
    position:relative;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  }

  /* Simple, text-first layout shared by Overview & Vision */
  .simple-two-col{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr; gap:48px; align-items:end;}
  .simple-media{border-radius:14px; overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--rule); box-shadow:0 20px 44px -24px rgba(15,42,77,.35);}
  .simple-media img{width:100%; height:100%; display:block; object-fit:cover; aspect-ratio:16/11;}
  .simple-lead{font-size:17px; line-height:1.75; color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .simple-lead strong{color:var(--ink);}
  .simple-lead + .simple-lead{margin-top:16px;}
  .simple-stat-row{
    display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:40px;
    margin-top:32px; padding-top:28px; border-top:1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .simple-stat{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:4px;}
  .simple-stat .stat-num{font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:30px; font-weight:600; color:var(--brand-deep);}
  .simple-stat .stat-lbl{font-size:12px; color:var(--ink-soft); font-family:var(--font-mono); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.04em;}
  .simple-vision-points{
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:16px;
    margin-top:28px; padding-top:24px; border-top:1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .simple-vision-point{display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:12px; font-size:15px; color:var(--ink); line-height:1.6;}
  .simple-vision-point .dot{width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--brass); flex:0 0 auto; margin-top:8px;}

  .overview-two-col-layout{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr;
    gap:32px;
    align-items:stretch;
  }
  .overview-narrative-card{
    background:var(--paper);
    border:1px solid var(--rule);
    border-radius:10px;
    padding:32px 34px;
    box-shadow:0 8px 24px -10px rgba(15,42,77,0.08);
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:space-between;
    transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), box-shadow .3s ease;
  }
  .overview-narrative-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow:0 20px 36px -12px rgba(15,42,77,0.14);
  }
  .overview-heading{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:22px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:var(--ink);
    margin-bottom:14px;
    line-height:1.3;
  }
  .overview-narrative-card p{
    font-size:14.5px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    line-height:1.7;
    margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .overview-narrative-card p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
  .overview-narrative-card p strong{color:var(--ink); font-weight:600;}

  .overview-stats-strip{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap:12px;
    margin-top:20px;
    padding-top:18px;
    border-top:1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .overview-stat-cell{
    background:var(--paper-raised);
    border:1px solid var(--rule);
    border-radius:6px;
    padding:10px 12px;
    text-align:center;
    transition:border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
  }
  .overview-stat-cell:hover{
    border-color:rgba(198,149,47,0.5);
    background:var(--paper);
  }
  .overview-stat-cell .stat-num{
    display:block;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    font-size:16px;
    font-weight:700;
    color:var(--brand-deep);
    line-height:1.2;
    margin-bottom:2px;
  }
  .overview-stat-cell .stat-lbl{
    display:block;
    font-size:11px;
    color:var(--ink-muted);
    line-height:1.3;
  }

  /* Right Media Card with Zoom & Shimmer */
  .overview-media-card{
    background:var(--paper);
    border:1px solid var(--rule);
    border-radius:10px;
    overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 8px 24px -10px rgba(15,42,77,0.08);
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    position:relative;
    transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), box-shadow .35s ease;
  }
  .overview-media-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow:0 22px 42px -14px rgba(15,42,77,0.16);
  }
  .media-img-wrap{
    position:relative;
    height:220px;
    overflow:hidden;
    background:#0F2A4D;
  }
  .media-img-wrap img{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    display:block;
    transition:transform .75s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), filter .4s ease;
  }
  .overview-media-card:hover .media-img-wrap img{
    transform:scale(1.08);
    filter:brightness(1.05);
  }
  .media-img-wrap .media-overlay{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,42,77,0.1) 0%, rgba(15,42,77,0.85) 100%);
  }
  .media-badge-tag{
    position:absolute;
    top:16px;
    left:16px;
    background:rgba(15,42,77,0.88);
    backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
    border:1px solid rgba(231,200,137,0.45);
    color:#E7C889;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    font-size:11px;
    font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:.05em;
    padding:4px 11px;
    border-radius:4px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    z-index:2;
  }
  .media-img-caption{
    position:absolute;
    bottom:16px;
    left:20px;
    right:20px;
    color:#FFFFFF;
    z-index:2;
  }
  .media-img-caption h4{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:20px;
    font-weight:600;
    line-height:1.25;
    margin-bottom:3px;
    text-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  }
  .media-img-caption p{
    font-size:12px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    color:#D2DAEA;
  }
  .media-card-body{
    padding:24px 26px 22px;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    flex-grow:1;
    justify-content:space-between;
  }
  .media-card-body p{
    font-size:14px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    line-height:1.65;
    margin-bottom:16px;
  }
  .media-pills-row{
    display:flex;
    gap:8px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .media-pill{
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    font-size:11px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:var(--brand-deep);
    background:var(--brand-tint);
    border:1px solid rgba(26,86,163,0.18);
    padding:4px 9px;
    border-radius:3px;
  }

  /* Shimmer sweep animation */
  .media-img-wrap::after{
    content:'';
    position:absolute;
    top:-50%; left:-60%;
    width:35%; height:200%;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.25), transparent);
    transform:rotate(25deg);
    opacity:0;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .overview-media-card:hover .media-img-wrap::after,
  .vision-media-card:hover .media-img-wrap::after,
  .interface-photo-card:hover .media-img-wrap::after{
    opacity:1;
    animation:mediaShimmer .7s ease-in-out forwards;
  }
  @keyframes mediaShimmer{
    0%{left:-60%;}
    100%{left:140%;}
  }

  /* =========================================================
     DEDICATED SECTION 2: CHARTER
     2x2 Modern Grid Container with Distinct Iconography
     ========================================================= */
  .section-charter{
    background:var(--paper);
    padding:68px 0 74px;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .charter-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr); gap:26px;}
  .charter-card{
    background:var(--paper-raised); border:1px solid var(--rule); border-radius:8px;
    padding:34px 32px; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
    transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), box-shadow .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
  }
  .charter-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:0 24px 44px -18px rgba(15,42,77,0.16);
    border-color:rgba(198,149,47,0.5);
  }
  .charter-card::before{
    content:''; position:absolute; top:0; left:0; width:0; height:3.5px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand) 0%, var(--brass) 100%);
    transition:width .36s ease;
  }
  .charter-card:hover::before{width:100%;}
  .charter-card-top{display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; margin-bottom:18px;}
  .charter-num-badge{
    font-family:var(--font-mono); font-size:13px; font-weight:700; color:var(--brass-deep);
    background:#FDF5E6; padding:5px 11px; border-radius:4px; border:1px solid rgba(198,149,47,0.3);
  }
  .charter-icon-circle{
    width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--brand-tint);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:var(--brand-deep);
    transition:transform .3s ease, background .3s ease, color .3s ease;
  }
  .charter-card:hover .charter-icon-circle{
    transform:scale(1.1) rotate(4deg);
    background:var(--brand-deep);
    color:#FFFFFF;
  }
  .charter-card h3{
    font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:20px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink);
    line-height:1.3; margin-bottom:12px; letter-spacing:-.01em;
  }
  .charter-card p{font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink-soft); line-height:1.7;}

  /* =========================================================
     DEDICATED SECTION 3: VISION (Fiduciary Excellence & Direction)
     ========================================================= */
  .section-vision{
    background:var(--paper-raised);
    padding:68px 0 74px;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .vision-split-layout{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1.15fr;
    gap:44px;
    align-items:stretch;
  }
  .vision-media-card{
    background:var(--paper);
    border:1px solid var(--rule);
    border-radius:10px;
    overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 8px 24px -10px rgba(15,42,77,0.08);
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    position:relative;
    transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), box-shadow .35s ease;
  }
  .vision-media-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow:0 26px 48px -16px rgba(15,42,77,0.18);
  }
  .vision-media-card .media-img-wrap{
    height:300px;
  }
  .vision-media-card:hover .media-img-wrap img{
    transform:scale(1.08);
  }

  .vision-content-card{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg, #0F2A4D 0%, #153B68 100%);
    color:#FFFFFF;
    border-radius:10px;
    padding:38px 40px;
    border:1px solid #234674;
    box-shadow:0 18px 40px -14px rgba(15,42,77,0.35);
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:center;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .vision-content-card::before{
    content:'';
    position:absolute;
    top:0; right:0;
    width:220px; height:220px;
    background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(198,149,47,0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .vision-content-card h3{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:25px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:#E7C889;
    margin-bottom:10px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:12px;
  }
  .vision-content-card .vision-kicker-lead{
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    font-size:12px;
    color:#B9CCE8;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.05em;
    margin-bottom:24px;
  }
  .vision-pillars-list{
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:20px;
  }
  .vision-pillar-item{
    display:flex;
    gap:18px;
    align-items:flex-start;
    padding:18px 20px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius:8px;
    transition:background .25s ease, transform .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
  }
  .vision-pillar-item:hover{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.11);
    border-color:rgba(231,200,137,0.4);
    transform:translateX(5px);
  }
  .vision-pillar-icon{
    flex-shrink:0;
    width:32px;
    height:32px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:rgba(231,200,137,0.2);
    border:1px solid rgba(231,200,137,0.4);
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    color:#E7C889;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:14px;
    margin-top:2px;
  }
  .vision-pillar-item h4{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:17.5px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:#FFFFFF;
    margin-bottom:4px;
  }
  .vision-pillar-item p{
    font-size:13.5px;
    color:#D2DAEA;
    line-height:1.65;
    margin:0;
  }

  /* =========================================================
     DEDICATED SECTION 4: CAPITAL MARKETS & REGULATORY INTERFACE
     ========================================================= */
  .section-regulatory-interface{
    background:var(--paper);
    padding:68px 0 74px;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .interface-dual-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;
    gap:44px;
    align-items:center;
  }
  .interface-photo-card{
    background:var(--paper-raised);
    border:1px solid var(--rule);
    border-radius:10px;
    overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 8px 24px -10px rgba(15,42,77,0.08);
    transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), box-shadow .35s ease;
  }
  .interface-photo-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow:0 24px 44px -16px rgba(15,42,77,0.18);
  }
  .interface-photo-card .media-img-wrap{
    height:250px;
  }
  .interface-photo-card:hover .media-img-wrap img{
    transform:scale(1.08);
  }
  .interface-info-body{
    padding:24px 28px;
  }
  .interface-info-body h4{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:21px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:var(--ink);
    margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .interface-info-body p{
    font-size:14px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    line-height:1.65;
    margin-bottom:16px;
  }
  .interface-points-mini{
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:10px;
  }
  .interface-point{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
    font-size:13px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:var(--brand-deep);
  }
  .interface-point span.dot{
    width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--brass);
  }

  /* Architectural Blueprint container on Right */
  .blueprint-interactive-container{
    background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, #FFFFFF 0%, #F0F4FA 100%);
    border:1px solid var(--rule-strong);
    border-radius:10px;
    padding:32px 28px;
    box-shadow:0 18px 40px -16px rgba(15,42,77,0.12);
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    transition:box-shadow .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
  }
  .blueprint-interactive-container:hover{
    box-shadow:0 24px 48px -18px rgba(15,42,77,0.18);
    transform:translateY(-3px);
  }
  .blueprint-header{
    text-align:center;
    margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .blueprint-title{font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:21px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink);}
  .blueprint-sub{font-size:12px; font-family:var(--font-mono); color:var(--brass-deep); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.04em;}
  .svg-illus-box{width:100%; max-height:440px; display:block; margin:0 auto;}

  /* =========================================================
     COMPACT UNIFIED GOVERNANCE SECTION (Visible in one view)
     Board of Directors & APMI Board (Previous Years) Dual Sliders
     Profile image by default, bottom drag-up animated overlay on hover
     ========================================================= */
  /* =========================================================
     APEX REGULATORY GOVERNANCE SECTION
     Board of Directors & APMI Board (Previous Years) Sliders
     Theme: Solid Royal Blue #1A56A3, Crisp White Typography, Larger Responsive Profile Cards
     ========================================================= */
  .section-governance-unified{
    background:#1A56A3;
    padding:56px 0 64px;
    border-top:1px solid #144686;
    border-bottom:1px solid #144686;
    position:relative;
    color:#FFFFFF;
  }
  .gov-unified-header{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:flex-end;
    margin-bottom:28px;
    gap:20px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .gov-unified-header .section-kicker{
    color:#E7C889;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    font-size:12px;
    font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:.08em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    margin-bottom:6px;
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:6px;
  }
  .gov-unified-header .section-kicker::before{
    content:'';
    display:inline-block;
    width:8px;
    height:8px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:#E7C889;
  }
  .gov-unified-header .section-title{
    font-size:32px;
    line-height:1.2;
    margin-bottom:6px;
    color:#FFFFFF;
    font-weight:700;
  }
  .gov-unified-header .section-sub{
    font-size:14.5px;
    color:#E1ECF9;
    line-height:1.55;
    max-width:720px;
    margin:0;
  }
  
  .gov-external-actions{
    display:flex;
    gap:10px;
    align-items:center;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .btn-gov-ext-action{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:7px;
    font-size:12.5px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    font-weight:700;
    color:#FFFFFF;
    background:rgba(10,35,70,0.55);
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
    padding:9px 18px;
    border-radius:5px;
    text-decoration:none;
    box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.16);
    transition:all .22s ease;
    backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  }
  .btn-gov-ext-action:hover{
    background:#FFFFFF;
    border-color:#FFFFFF;
    color:#1A56A3;
    transform:translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  }
  .btn-gov-ext-action.btn-gov-highlight{
    background:#E7C889;
    color:#0F2A4D;
    border-color:#F5DEB3;
  }
  .btn-gov-ext-action.btn-gov-highlight:hover{
    background:#FFFFFF;
    color:#0F2A4D;
    border-color:#FFFFFF;
  }

  /* Dual Slider Compartments - Clean Seamless Layout without Border, Padding, Background or Box Shadow */
  .gov-compartment{
    background:transparent;
    border:none;
    border-radius:0;
    padding:0;
    box-shadow:none;
    margin-bottom:60px;
    position:relative;
    backdrop-filter:none;
  }
  .gov-compartment:first-of-type{margin-bottom:60px;}
  .gov-compartment:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}

  /* Compartment Subheader Bar with Title and Slider Arrow Navigation */
  .gov-bar-header{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:center;
    gap:16px;
    margin-bottom:16px;
    padding-bottom:12px;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .gov-bar-title-group{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:12px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .gov-bar-title-group h3{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:22px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:#FFFFFF;
    margin:0;
    line-height:1.2;
    letter-spacing:.01em;
  }
  .gov-badge-tenure{
    font-size:11.5px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    color:#0F2A4D;
    background:#E7C889;
    border:1px solid #FFFFFF;
    padding:3px 10px;
    border-radius:4px;
    font-weight:700;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.05em;
  }
  .gov-bar-controls{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
  }
  .slider-arrow-btn{
    width:38px;
    height:38px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    color:#FFFFFF;
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    cursor:pointer;
    box-shadow:0 3px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    transition:all .2s ease;
    padding:0;
  }
  .slider-arrow-btn:hover{
    background:#FFFFFF;
    color:#1A56A3;
    border-color:#FFFFFF;
    transform:scale(1.08);
    box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  }
  .slider-arrow-btn:active{transform:scale(0.95);}
  .slider-counter-text{
    font-size:12px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    color:#D5E4F7;
    font-weight:600;
    padding:0 6px;
  }

  /* Slider Track Container */
  .gov-slider-viewport{
    position:relative;
    width:100%;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .gov-slider-track{
    display:none;
    gap:18px;
    overflow-x:auto;
    scroll-behavior:smooth;
    scrollbar-width:none;
    -ms-overflow-style:none;
    padding:6px 2px 14px;
    scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;
  }
  .gov-slider-track.active{display:flex;}
  .gov-slider-track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}

  /* Current Board: Chairman + Vice Chairman row, Directors in a wrapping grid */
  .gov-leadership-row{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:center;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:24px;
    padding:6px 2px 22px;
    margin-bottom:20px;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  }
  .gov-directors-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap:18px;
    padding:6px 2px 14px;
  }
  .gov-directors-grid .gov-profile-card{width:100%;}

  /* Profile Card: Made comfortably larger (270px width x 325px height) */
  .gov-profile-card{
    flex:0 0 270px;
    width:270px;
    height:325px;
    background:#0B2342;
    border-radius:12px;
    border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
    box-shadow:0 12px 28px -8px rgba(5,16,34,0.45);
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    cursor:pointer;
    scroll-snap-align:start;
    transition:transform .28s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), box-shadow .28s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), border-color .28s ease;
  }
  .gov-profile-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow:0 22px 42px -10px rgba(4,13,28,0.65);
    border-color:#E7C889;
  }
  .gov-profile-card.gov-card-chairman{
    border:2px solid rgba(231,200,137,0.75);
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px -6px rgba(198,149,47,0.35);
  }
  .gov-profile-card.gov-card-chairman:hover{
    border-color:#FFFFFF;
    box-shadow:0 24px 46px -8px rgba(231,200,137,0.55);
  }

  /* Default visible image taking full card canvas */
  .gov-card-photo{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    object-position:top center;
    background:#0D2B52;
    transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), filter .35s ease;
  }
  .gov-profile-card:hover .gov-card-photo{
    transform:scale(1.08);
    filter:brightness(0.65);
  }
  .gov-card-fallback-avatar{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%, #184475 0%, #071930 100%);
    color:#E7C889;
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:44px;
    font-weight:600;
  }
  .gov-card-fallback-avatar svg{
    margin-bottom:6px;
    opacity:0.9;
  }

  /* Static persistent name strip at bottom with clean white typography */
  .gov-card-static-name-strip{
    position:absolute;
    bottom:0;
    left:0;
    right:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8,24,46,0) 0%, rgba(8,24,46,0.85) 40%, rgba(8,24,46,0.98) 100%);
    padding:38px 16px 14px;
    color:#FFFFFF;
    z-index:2;
    pointer-events:none;
    transition:opacity .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
  }
  .gov-card-static-name-strip h4{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:16px;
    font-weight:600;
    margin:0 0 3px;
    line-height:1.25;
    color:#FFFFFF;
    text-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
  }
  .gov-card-static-name-strip .static-role{
    font-size:11px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    color:#E7C889;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.05em;
    font-weight:700;
  }
  .gov-profile-card:hover .gov-card-static-name-strip{
    opacity:0;
    transform:translateY(8px);
  }

  /* Tag on top left of card */
  .gov-card-top-tag{
    position:absolute;
    top:12px;
    left:12px;
    z-index:3;
    font-size:10px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    font-weight:700;
    color:#FFFFFF;
    background:rgba(8,24,46,0.88);
    border:1px solid rgba(231,200,137,0.5);
    padding:3px 9px;
    border-radius:4px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.05em;
    backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
    box-shadow:0 3px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
  }
  .gov-card-top-tag.tag-gold{
    background:#E7C889;
    color:#0F2A4D;
    border-color:#FFFFFF;
  }

  /* Bottom Drag-Up Drawer: High-contrast white text & crisp details */
  .gov-card-hover-drawer{
    position:absolute;
    left:0;
    right:0;
    bottom:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8,24,48,0.94) 0%, rgba(5,16,33,0.99) 100%);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    padding:20px 18px 18px;
    border-top:1.5px solid rgba(231,200,137,0.5);
    z-index:4;
    transform:translateY(100%);
    transition:transform .34s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:flex-end;
  }
  .gov-profile-card:hover .gov-card-hover-drawer{
    transform:translateY(0%);
  }
  .drawer-role-badge{
    display:inline-block;
    font-size:10.5px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    font-weight:700;
    color:#E7C889;
    background:rgba(231,200,137,0.18);
    border:1px solid rgba(231,200,137,0.45);
    padding:3px 9px;
    border-radius:4px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.05em;
    margin-bottom:6px;
    align-self:flex-start;
  }
  .drawer-name{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:17px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:#FFFFFF;
    line-height:1.25;
    margin:0 0 6px;
  }
  .drawer-firm{
    font-size:12.5px;
    color:#D5E3F5;
    line-height:1.4;
    margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .drawer-meta-pill{
    font-size:10.5px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    color:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
    padding:3px 8px;
    border-radius:4px;
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:5px;
    margin-top:2px;
  }
  .drawer-meta-pill span.dot{
    width:5px;
    height:5px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:#E7C889;
  }

  /* Year Filter Tabs for the Previous Years Slider */
  .prev-filter-tabs{
    display:flex;
    gap:8px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .prev-filter-pill{
    font-size:12px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    padding:6px 14px;
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius:5px;
    cursor:pointer;
    color:#EAF2FD;
    transition:all .2s ease;
    font-weight:600;
  }
  .prev-filter-pill:hover{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
    border-color:#FFFFFF;
    color:#FFFFFF;
    transform:translateY(-1px);
  }
  .prev-filter-pill.active{
    background:#E7C889;
    color:#0F2A4D;
    border-color:#FFFFFF;
    font-weight:700;
    box-shadow:0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  }

  /* Historic Card Variation for Previous Board */
  .gov-profile-card.gov-card-historical{
    background:#081A32;
    border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  }
  .gov-profile-card.gov-card-historical .gov-card-fallback-avatar{
    background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%, #13345A 0%, #051224 100%);
  }

  /* Footer Statutory Strip */
  .gov-statutory-strip{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:center;
    background:rgba(10,35,70,0.55);
    border:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
    border-radius:8px;
    padding:12px 20px;
    margin-top:18px;
    gap:16px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .gov-statutory-text{
    font-size:12.5px;
    color:#E1EDFB;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:8px;
  }
  .gov-statutory-actions{
    display:flex;
    gap:10px;
    align-items:center;
  }
  .btn-doc-link-tab-sm{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:6px;
    font-size:12px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    font-weight:700;
    color:#0F2A4D;
    background:#E7C889;
    border:1px solid #FFFFFF;
    padding:6px 14px;
    border-radius:4px;
    text-decoration:none;
    transition:all .2s ease;
  }
  .btn-doc-link-tab-sm:hover{
    background:#FFFFFF;
    color:#1A56A3;
  }

  /* =========================================================
     SECTION 4: WORKING COMMITTEES — CTA band
     ========================================================= */
  .section-committees-cta{background:var(--paper); padding:64px 0;}
  .committees-cta-card{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:32px;
    background:var(--ink); color:#FFFFFF; border-radius:14px;
    padding:44px 48px; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  }
  .committees-cta-card::before{
    content:''; position:absolute; inset:0;
    background:radial-gradient(circle at 88% 15%, rgba(198,149,47,.22), transparent 55%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .committees-cta-icon{
    flex:0 0 auto; width:64px; height:64px; border-radius:50%;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.08); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:#E7C889;
  }
  .committees-cta-body{flex:1; min-width:0; position:relative;}
  .committees-cta-body .section-kicker{font-size:12px; font-family:var(--font-mono); color:#C9A15C; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:8px;}
  .committees-cta-body h2{font-family:var(--font-display); font-weight:600; font-size:28px; margin-bottom:10px; color:#FFFFFF;}
  .committees-cta-body p{font-size:14.5px; color:#C3CEE0; max-width:560px; line-height:1.6;}
  .committees-cta-btn{
    flex:0 0 auto; position:relative; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
    background:var(--brass); color:var(--ink); font-weight:700; font-size:14px;
    padding:14px 24px; border-radius:6px; white-space:nowrap;
    box-shadow:0 10px 26px -10px rgba(198,149,47,.5);
    transition:background .2s ease, transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
  }
  .committees-cta-btn:hover{background:#E7C889; transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 14px 30px -10px rgba(198,149,47,.6);}
  @media (max-width:768px){
    .committees-cta-card{flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; text-align:left; padding:32px 28px;}
    .committees-cta-btn{width:100%; justify-content:center;}
  }
  .section-committees{background:var(--paper);}
  .committees-row-stack{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:28px;}
  .committee-row-card{
    background:var(--paper-raised);
    border:1px solid var(--rule);
    border-radius:10px;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:360px 1fr;
    overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 6px 20px -8px rgba(15,42,77,0.08);
    transition:transform .28s ease, box-shadow .28s ease, border-color .28s ease;
  }
  .committee-row-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow:0 22px 42px -16px rgba(15,42,77,0.16);
    border-color:var(--brand);
  }
  /* Alternating Left-Right Combination */
  .committee-row-card.row-reverse{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 360px;
  }
  .committee-row-card.row-reverse .committee-thumb-box{
    order:2;
  }
  .committee-row-card.row-reverse .committee-content-box{
    order:1;
  }

  .committee-thumb-box{
    background:#0B2342;
    color:#FFFFFF;
    padding:28px 24px;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:space-between;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    min-height:300px;
  }
  .committee-thumb-img{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    object-position:center;
    transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
    z-index:0;
  }
  .committee-thumb-box:hover .committee-thumb-img{
    transform:scale(1.08);
  }
  .committee-thumb-overlay{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,30,56,0.38) 0%, rgba(10,30,56,0.18) 45%, rgba(6,18,36,0.72) 100%);
    backdrop-filter:none;
    z-index:1;
    transition:background .3s ease;
  }
  .committee-thumb-box:hover .committee-thumb-overlay{
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,30,56,0.22) 0%, rgba(10,30,56,0.08) 45%, rgba(6,18,36,0.62) 100%);
  }
  .committee-thumb-inner{
    position:relative;
    z-index:2;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:space-between;
    height:100%;
  }
  .committee-badge-tag{
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    font-size:11px;
    font-weight:700;
    color:#E7C889;
    letter-spacing:.06em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    background:rgba(8,24,46,0.75);
    border:1px solid rgba(231,200,137,0.45);
    padding:4px 10px;
    border-radius:4px;
    display:inline-flex;
    align-self:flex-start;
    backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
    box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
  }
  .committee-thumb-center{
    margin:20px 0;
  }
  .committee-thumb-icon{
    width:48px;
    height:48px;
    border-radius:8px;
    background:rgba(8,24,46,0.65);
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    color:#E7C889;
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
    margin-bottom:12px;
    box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
  }
  .committee-thumb-scope-badge{
    font-size:11.5px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    color:#FFFFFF;
    background:rgba(8,24,46,0.75);
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    padding:4px 10px;
    border-radius:4px;
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:6px;
    letter-spacing:.02em;
    backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
    box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  }
  .committee-term{
    font-size:11.5px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    color:#FFFFFF;
    text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:6px;
    background:rgba(8,24,46,0.65);
    padding:3px 8px;
    border-radius:3px;
    width:fit-content;
    backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
  }
  .committee-term .dot{
    width:6px;
    height:6px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:#E7C889;
  }

  .committee-content-box{
    padding:32px 36px;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:space-between;
  }
  .committee-content-top h3{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:22px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:var(--ink);
    margin-bottom:10px;
    line-height:1.25;
  }
  .committee-summary-text{
    font-size:14px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    line-height:1.7;
    margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .committee-members-preview{
    display:flex;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:8px;
    margin-bottom:24px;
    padding-top:14px;
    border-top:1px dashed var(--rule);
  }
  .member-pill{
    font-size:12px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    background:var(--paper);
    border:1px solid var(--rule);
    padding:4px 10px;
    border-radius:3px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
  }
  .member-pill strong{color:var(--brand-deep);}
  .btn-view-committee{
    align-self:flex-start;
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:8px;
    font-size:13.5px;
    font-weight:600;
    color:var(--brand-deep);
    background:var(--brand-tint);
    border:1px solid rgba(26,86,163,0.22);
    padding:9px 18px;
    border-radius:4px;
    cursor:pointer;
    transition:all .18s ease;
  }
  .btn-view-committee:hover{
    background:#dbe6f7;
    border-color:var(--brand);
    transform:translateX(2px);
  }

  /* Modal for Committee Details */
  .modal-overlay{
    position:fixed; inset:0; background:rgba(15,42,77,0.7); backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
    z-index:100; display:none; align-items:center; justify-content:center; padding:20px;
  }
  .modal-overlay.active{display:flex;}
  .modal-card{
    background:var(--paper-raised); width:100%; max-width:680px; border-radius:6px;
    padding:34px; max-height:85vh; overflow-y:auto; position:relative; box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  }
  .modal-close{
    position:absolute; top:20px; right:20px; background:none; border:none; font-size:20px;
    cursor:pointer; color:var(--ink-soft); line-height:1;
  }
  .modal-close:hover{color:var(--ink);}

  /* =========================================================
     SECTION 5: EVOLUTION OF APMI TIMELINE
     Modern Vertical Timeline Layout with indicator nodes
     ========================================================= */
  .section-timeline{background:var(--paper-raised);}
  /* =========================================================
     SECTION 5: EVOLUTION OF APMI TIMELINE
     (Sticky Cards, Scroll Progression, Dynamic Line Filling & Left Dots Animation)
     ========================================================= */
  .section-timeline{
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, #F8FAFD 0%, #FFFFFF 50%, #F5F8FC 100%);
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    padding:80px 0 100px;
    border-top:1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  
  .timeline-container{
    position:relative;
    max-width:980px;
    margin:0 auto;
    padding:30px 0 60px;
  }

  /* Dynamic Line Filling Track on the Left */
  .timeline-track-rail{
    position:absolute;
    top:30px;
    bottom:40px;
    left:32px;
    width:4px;
    background:#E2E8F0;
    border-radius:99px;
    z-index:1;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .timeline-progress-fill{
    position:absolute;
    top:0;
    left:0;
    width:100%;
    height:0%;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--brass) 0%, var(--brand) 50%, #0F2A4D 100%);
    box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(26,86,163,0.6);
    transition:height .15s cubic-bezier(0.1, 0.5, 0.1, 1);
    border-radius:99px;
  }

  /* Timeline Block with Sticky-Card Stacking */
  .timeline-block{
    position:relative;
    margin-bottom:60px;
    padding-left:84px;
    perspective:1000px;
  }
  .timeline-block:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}

  /* Left Dots / Nodes Animation */
  .timeline-node{
    position:absolute;
    left:21px;
    top:26px;
    width:26px;
    height:26px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:#FFFFFF;
    border:3px solid #CBD5E1;
    box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(203,213,225,0.4);
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    z-index:3;
    transition:all .35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  }
  .timeline-node-inner-dot{
    width:8px;
    height:8px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:#94A3B8;
    transition:all .35s ease;
  }

  /* Active Node State when Scrolled Into View */
  .timeline-block.active-node .timeline-node{
    border-color:var(--brand);
    background:#FFFFFF;
    transform:scale(1.22);
    box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(26,86,163,0.22), 0 4px 14px rgba(26,86,163,0.3);
  }
  .timeline-block.active-node .timeline-node-inner-dot{
    background:var(--brand-deep);
    transform:scale(1.2);
  }
  /* Unique glowing node rings for milestone checkpoints */
  .timeline-block:nth-child(1).active-node .timeline-node{border-color:var(--brass); box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(198,149,47,0.25), 0 4px 14px rgba(198,149,47,0.35);}
  .timeline-block:nth-child(1).active-node .timeline-node-inner-dot{background:var(--brass-deep);}
  .timeline-block:nth-child(3).active-node .timeline-node{border-color:#10B981; box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(16,185,129,0.25), 0 4px 14px rgba(16,185,129,0.35);}
  .timeline-block:nth-child(3).active-node .timeline-node-inner-dot{background:#059669;}
  .timeline-block:nth-child(4).active-node .timeline-node{border-color:var(--brand-deep); box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(15,42,77,0.25), 0 4px 14px rgba(15,42,77,0.35);}
  .timeline-block:nth-child(4).active-node .timeline-node-inner-dot{background:#0F2A4D;}

  /* Sticky Card Feature with Smooth Stacking Elevation */
  .timeline-card{
    background:var(--paper-raised);
    border:1px solid var(--rule);
    border-radius:12px;
    padding:34px 38px;
    box-shadow:0 8px 24px -8px rgba(15,42,77,0.08);
    position:sticky;
    top:100px;
    z-index:2;
    transition:background .35s ease, transform .32s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), box-shadow .32s ease, border-color .32s ease;
    backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  }
  .timeline-block:nth-child(1) .timeline-card{top:100px;}
  .timeline-block:nth-child(2) .timeline-card{top:125px;}
  .timeline-block:nth-child(3) .timeline-card{top:150px;}
  .timeline-block:nth-child(4) .timeline-card{top:175px;}

  .timeline-block.active-node .timeline-card{
    background:#161f9117;
    border-color:rgba(26,86,163,0.35);
    box-shadow:0 16px 38px -12px rgba(15,42,77,0.14), 0 2px 8px rgba(26,86,163,0.06);
  }
  .timeline-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow:0 24px 46px -16px rgba(15,42,77,0.18);
    border-color:var(--brand);
  }
  .timeline-card-header{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:center;
    margin-bottom:18px;
    padding-bottom:14px;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:12px;
  }
  .timeline-year{
    font-family:var(--font-display);
    font-size:28px;
    font-weight:700;
    color:var(--brand-deep);
    letter-spacing:-.01em;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
  }
  .timeline-year .year-icon{
    color:var(--brass-deep);
  }
  .timeline-phase-tag{
    font-size:12px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    color:var(--brass-deep);
    background:#FDF7ED;
    border:1px solid rgba(198,149,47,0.35);
    padding:4px 12px;
    border-radius:4px;
    font-weight:700;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.04em;
  }

  .timeline-summary-list{
    list-style:none;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:14px;
    margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .timeline-summary-list li{
    font-size:14.5px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    line-height:1.7;
    position:relative;
    padding-left:24px;
  }
  .timeline-summary-list li::before{
    content:'◆';
    position:absolute;
    left:2px;
    top:2px;
    font-size:10px;
    color:var(--brand);
  }
  .timeline-summary-list li strong{
    color:var(--ink);
    font-weight:600;
  }

  /* Expandable detail container */
  .timeline-expanded-details{
    display:none;
    margin-top:18px;
    padding-top:18px;
    border-top:1px dashed var(--rule-strong);
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(246,249,253,0.7) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.9) 100%);
    border-radius:6px;
    padding:20px;
    animation:fadeIn .25s ease;
  }
  .timeline-expanded-details.active{display:block;}
  .timeline-expanded-details p{
    font-size:14px;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    line-height:1.7;
    margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .timeline-expanded-details p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
  .btn-timeline-detail{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:8px;
    font-size:12.5px;
    font-family:var(--font-mono);
    color:var(--brand-deep);
    background:var(--brand-tint);
    border:1px solid rgba(26,86,163,0.22);
    padding:8px 16px;
    border-radius:4px;
    cursor:pointer;
    font-weight:600;
    transition:all .18s ease;
  }
  .btn-timeline-detail:hover{
    background:#dbe6f7;
    border-color:var(--brand);
    transform:translateX(2px);
  }

  /* Responsive Adjustments */
  @media (max-width: 980px){
    .wrap{padding:0 28px;}
    .utility-row{padding:8px 22px; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center; row-gap:8px;}
    .utility-links{flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center; row-gap:8px;}
    section{padding:60px 0;}
    .overview-two-col-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:28px;}
    .vision-split-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:28px;}
    .simple-two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:28px;}
    .simple-two-col .simple-media{order:-1;}
    .interface-dual-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:28px;}
    .charter-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .board-leadership-pair{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .board-members-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr);}
    .gov-directors-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr);}
    .committee-row-card,
    .committee-row-card.row-reverse{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .committee-row-card.row-reverse .committee-thumb-box{order:1;}
    .committee-row-card.row-reverse .committee-content-box{order:2;}
    .committee-thumb-box{min-height:220px;}

    .about-hero{padding:64px 0 56px;}
    .about-hero h1{font-size:38px;}
    .hero-subhead{font-size:15.5px;}

    .section-title{font-size:29px;}
    .gov-unified-header .section-title{font-size:27px;}

    .timeline-year{font-size:24px;}
  }
  @media (max-width: 640px){
    .wrap{padding:0 20px;}
    .utility-row{padding:8px 18px;}
    .utility-btn{padding:6px 12px; font-size:11px;}
    .header-actions{gap:10px;}
    section{padding:44px 0;}
    .section-head{margin-bottom:30px; padding-bottom:18px;}

    .board-members-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .archive-panel.active{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .timeline-track-rail{left:16px;}
    .timeline-block{padding-left:48px; margin-bottom:40px;}
    .timeline-node{left:5px;}
    .timeline-card{padding:22px 20px;}
    .gov-profile-card{flex:0 0 240px; width:240px; height:300px;}
    .gov-directors-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .about-hero h1{font-size:30px;}

    .about-hero{padding:52px 0 44px;}
    .hero-eyebrow{font-size:12px; padding:5px 12px;}
    .hero-subhead{font-size:14.5px; margin-bottom:26px;}
    .hero-meta-badges{gap:10px;}
    .hero-badge{padding:8px 14px; font-size:12px;}

    .section-title{font-size:24px;}
    .section-sub{font-size:14px;}
    .simple-lead{font-size:15.5px;}
    .simple-stat-row{gap:26px; margin-top:24px; padding-top:20px;}
    .simple-stat .stat-num{font-size:25px;}
    .simple-vision-points{gap:12px; margin-top:20px; padding-top:18px;}

    .charter-card{padding:26px 24px;}
    .charter-card h3{font-size:17px;}

    .gov-unified-header{margin-bottom:20px;}
    .gov-unified-header .section-title{font-size:22px;}
    .gov-bar-title-group h3{font-size:19px;}
    .gov-leadership-row{gap:16px;}
    .prev-filter-pill{font-size:11px; padding:5px 11px;}
    .slider-counter-text{font-size:11px;}

    .committees-cta-card{padding:26px 22px;}
    .committees-cta-body h2{font-size:23px;}
    .committees-cta-icon{width:52px; height:52px;}

    .timeline-year{font-size:22px;}
    .timeline-phase-tag{font-size:11px; padding:3px 10px;}
    .timeline-summary-list li{font-size:14px;}
    .btn-timeline-detail{font-size:12px; padding:7px 14px;}

    .newsletter .wrap{flex-direction:column; align-items:stretch; text-align:center; gap:14px; padding:30px 20px;}
    .newsletter-form{flex-direction:column;}
    .newsletter-form input{width:100%;}
  }
  @media (max-width:480px){
    .about-hero h1{font-size:25px;}
    .hero-subhead{font-size:14px;}
    .hero-badge{font-size:11.5px; padding:7px 12px;}

    .section-title{font-size:21px;}
    .section-kicker{font-size:11px;}
    .simple-stat-row{flex-wrap:wrap; gap:20px;}

    .gov-profile-card{flex:0 0 210px; width:210px; height:270px;}
    .gov-leadership-row{gap:14px;}
    .prev-filter-tabs{gap:6px;}
    .prev-filter-pill{font-size:10.5px; padding:5px 10px;}

    .committees-cta-icon{width:44px; height:44px;}
    .committees-cta-body h2{font-size:20px;}
    .committees-cta-body p{font-size:13.5px;}
    .committees-cta-btn{font-size:13px; padding:12px 18px;}

    .timeline-container{padding:20px 0 40px;}
    .timeline-block{padding-left:40px; margin-bottom:32px;}
    .timeline-card{padding:20px 16px;}
    .timeline-card-header{margin-bottom:14px; padding-bottom:10px;}
    .timeline-year{font-size:19px;}
  }
  @media (max-width:380px){
    .wrap{padding:0 16px;}
    .utility-row{padding:8px 14px;}
    .utility-btn{padding:5px 10px; font-size:10.5px;}
    .logo-img{height:32px;}
    section{padding:36px 0;}

    .about-hero h1{font-size:22px;}
    .hero-eyebrow{font-size:11px;}
    .hero-badge{font-size:11px; padding:6px 10px;}

    .section-title{font-size:19px;}
    .simple-lead{font-size:14.5px;}
    .simple-stat .stat-num{font-size:21px;}
    .simple-stat .stat-lbl{font-size:11px;}

    .charter-card{padding:20px 18px;}
    .charter-num-badge{font-size:11px;}

    .gov-profile-card{flex:0 0 185px; width:185px; height:240px;}
    .gov-card-static-name-strip h4{font-size:14px;}
    .gov-bar-title-group h3{font-size:17px;}

    .committees-cta-card{padding:22px 18px;}
    .committees-cta-body h2{font-size:18px;}

    .timeline-year{font-size:17px;}
    .timeline-phase-tag{font-size:10px;}
    .timeline-summary-list li{font-size:13.5px;}
  }

  /* Newsletter strip (matches home page) */
  .newsletter{background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); border-top:1px solid #26315233;}
  .newsletter .wrap{display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:20px; padding:44px 40px;}
  .newsletter h3{font-family:var(--font-display); font-size:22px; font-weight:500;}
  .newsletter p{font-size:13.5px; color:#98A0B4; margin-top:6px;}
  .newsletter-form{display:flex; gap:10px;}
  .newsletter-form input{background:transparent; border:1px solid #3A4560; color:var(--paper); font-size:14px; padding:12px 16px; width:250px; border-radius:3px; transition:border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;}
  .newsletter-form input::placeholder{color:#6E7891;}
  .newsletter-form input:focus{outline:none; border-color:var(--brass); box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(198,149,47,.18);}
  .newsletter-form button{background:var(--brass); color:var(--ink); font-weight:600; font-size:13.5px; padding:12px 22px; border-radius:3px; border:none; cursor:pointer; transition:transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;}
  .newsletter-form button:hover{transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 12px 26px -12px rgba(198,149,47,.6);}