* { margin:0; padding:0; }

div.alert-box {
display: block;
padding: 5px 5px;
color:#0099FF;
text-align: center;
border: 4px solid #009000;
text-shadow: 1 1px #000090;
position: fixed;
width:99%;
top:0;
}
div.alert-box a {
  color:#FFFFFF;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.alert-box a.close { 
  position: relative; right: 2px; top: 2; font-size: 1.5em; opacity: 0.8; padding: 5px; text-decoration:none;
}
.alert-box a.close:hover,.alert-box a.close:focus { opacity: 0.9; }