Hi Daniel,
You are presenting data in you document.
The content on the page isn't a list of items.
The semantic HTML element to present data is the TABLE element.
Tables are suppose for data presentation is the mantra.
So, use a table.
Regards,

Mauricio Samy Silva
http://www.maujor.com
Author do livro: "Construindo Sites com CSS e (X)HTML"
http://livrocss.com.br


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daniel Kessler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 12:34 PM
Subject: [css-d] ul/li alignment fails when height is longer than one line


> I'm trying to replicate a table and really am not very good at it  
> yet.  It has one column, Department, than can be quite long.  I gave  
> it a max width so that it would wrap to multiple lines.  Then it is  
> followed by another column, Status.  Status isn't multi-lines, so  
> what it does is continue the next line under the status.  I tried  
> putting a clear:both on Status thinking it would shift everything  
> else to the next line, but no.
> This all works if any column doesn't go to two lines.
> 
> You can see an example of it here (which will show the problem better  
> than I explained it):
> http://sph.umd.edu/about/dean/expenditure_db/test.cfm
> 
> -- 
> 
> Daniel Kessler
> 
> University of Maryland College Park
> School of Public Health
> 3302E HHP Building
> College Park, MD  20742-2611
> Phone: 301-405-2545
> http://sph.umd.edu
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