Troy,

On Jan 30, 2006, at 8:50 PM, Troy Brophy wrote:

> Please take a look at this page in both IE and Firefox:
> http://www.wexom.com/tests/test1.htm
>
> Notice that in IE, the blue/pink containers are touching the empty, 
> bounded
> container above. Also notice that the grey-banded container(s)-which 
> are all
> nested in a single parent DIV-are positioned 60px lower than the pink 
> box
> (which is floated to the right).

You are seeing 'collapsing margins'  Check out this wiki article 
<http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=CollapsingMargin> for details.  
In your case, the easiest solution is to add a 1px white top border.

hth
-- 
Roger Roelofs
"Remember, if you’re headed in the wrong direction,
        God allows U-turns!"
          ~Allison Gappa Bottke
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