You are correct, none of my other targeted stylesheets had a media attribute.  
I bet that'll do it!  Thanks.

Angela French
Internet Specialist
State Board for Community & Technical Colleges
360-704-4316
http://www.checkoutacollege.com
http://www.sbctc.ctc.edu

-----Original Message-----
From: Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis [mailto:bhawkesle...@googlemail.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 10:01 AM
To: Angela French
Cc: 'css-d@lists.css-discuss.org'
Subject: Re: [css-d] !important declaration on print.css

On 31/12/08 17:50, Angela French wrote:
> I am creating a print style sheet (media="print").  Most of the declarations 
> in the style sheet are requiring !important in order to take effect.
> My print.css style sheet is the last to be loaded by the browser (last in the 
> list of linked style sheets).  Can anyone tell me why it is necessary for me 
> to add the !important declaration in order for the style to take effect?

It sounds like you have targeted the earlier stylesheets at all media 
types. Try setting them to media="screen".

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Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
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