body 
{
background-color: gray;
background-image: url("newyorktimesBG1.jpg");
background-repeat: repeat-y
}
ul 
{
list-style-image: url("images/ul_bullet.gif")
}

a:link     {color:green}
a:visited  {color:gray}
a:hover    {color:red; font-family: monospace}
a:active   {color:blue}