The float and container information was poorly explained. Here is a real
example with an explanation:
http://www.maxdesign.com.au/jobs/floatsample.htm

Russ



> The image is set to "float: left" which means it is taken out of normal
> flow. Containers (in this case the <li>) cannot determine the height of a
> floated item, so they will close themselves immediately below any elements
> that are in normal flow (in this case below the <h2> and the <p>) - leaving
> your image poking out the bottom of the container. If the content were
> deeper, this may not show, but it will always be the case with floated
> items. It is completely normal browser behaviour. Does that make sense?
> 

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