:root{--navy:#071827;--navy2:#0b2638;--green:#31df8c;--green2:#18bd73;--ink:#14212c;--muted:#677684;--line:#dfe7ec;--soft:#f3f7f8;--white:#fff;--red:#d94040}*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;color:var(--ink);font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif;background:#fff}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}img{max-width:100%;display:block}.container{width:min(1180px,94%);margin:auto}.top{background:linear-gradient(115deg,var(--navy),#08293b);color:white}.brandrow{height:88px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px}.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}.mark{width:52px;height:52px;border:4px solid var(--green);border-radius:50%;position:relative}.mark:before,.mark:after{content:"";position:absolute;border:3px solid var(--green);border-radius:50%;inset:7px}.mark:after{inset:17px}.brandname{font-size:34px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.3px}.brandname 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1fr;gap:14px}label{font-weight:700;font-size:13px}input,textarea,select{width:100%;padding:11px;border:1px solid #cbd6dc;border-radius:6px;margin-top:6px;font:inherit}textarea{min-height:160px}.table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse}.table th,.table td{text-align:left;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px;font-size:13px}.notice{padding:12px 15px;border-radius:6px;background:#e8fff4;border:1px solid #97e6c2;margin-bottom:15px}.error{background:#fff0f0;border-color:#efb4b4}.loginbox{max-width:420px;margin:9vh auto;background:white;padding:30px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px}@media(max-width:900px){.brandrow{height:auto;padding:18px 0}.mastline{display:none}.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}.latest{border-left:0}.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.triple{grid-template-columns:1fr}.grid4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.admin-shell{grid-template-columns:1fr}.sidebar{display:flex;gap:6px;overflow:auto}.sidebar a{white-space:nowrap}.article-wrap 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/* =========================================================
   PATCH 001 — Approved Home fidelity + visitor activity bar
   ========================================================= */
:root{--page-max:1288px;--navy:#061b2b;--navy2:#082a3d;--green:#35e39a;--ink:#132331;--line:#dbe5ea;--soft:#f2f6f7}
.container{width:min(var(--page-max),calc(100% - 64px))}
.top{background:linear-gradient(112deg,#061a29 0%,#08283a 100%)}
.brandrow{height:92px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(360px,1fr) auto minmax(300px,1fr);align-items:center;gap:28px}
.brand{justify-self:start;gap:14px;min-width:0}.brand-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;line-height:1}.brandname{display:block;font-size:35px;line-height:1;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.2px;white-space:nowrap}.tag{display:block;margin-top:6px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.15;color:#c2d2da;white-space:nowrap}.mark{width:54px;height:54px;flex:0 0 54px;border-width:4px}.mark:before,.mark:after{border-width:3px}
.mastline{justify-self:center;color:#f3f7f9;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2.2px;border-bottom:3px solid var(--green);padding:0 4px 9px;white-space:nowrap}
.header-actions{justify-self:end;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}.icon-link{display:grid;place-items:center;width:31px;height:31px}.icon-link svg,.lang-pill svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round}.lang-pill{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-size:12px;color:#eef6f8}.lang-caret{font-size:13px;color:#9cb2bd}.subscribe-btn{min-width:125px;padding:12px 22px}
.nav{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05)}.nav .container{min-height:48px;gap:30px}.nav a{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.01em}
.visitor-strip{background:#101113;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.04);color:#fff}.visitor-strip-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);min-height:55px}.visitor-metric{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:16px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.20);padding:8px 18px}.visitor-metric:first-child{border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.20)}.visitor-metric span{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#f0f1f2;white-space:nowrap}.visitor-metric strong{font-size:23px;font-weight:500;line-height:1}.visitor-online strong{color:var(--green)}
.home-main{padding-top:0}.hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.78fr) minmax(330px,.92fr);gap:24px;margin-top:26px}.hero-main{min-height:475px;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(7,24,39,.05)}.hero-launch{background:radial-gradient(circle at 68% 32%,rgba(53,227,154,.22),transparent 31%),linear-gradient(135deg,#164862 0%,#08293b 48%,#051824 100%)}.hero-launch:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(145deg,transparent 0 48%,rgba(255,255,255,.035) 48% 50%,transparent 50% 100%);background-size:48px 48px}.hero-overlay{padding:31px}.hero h1{font-size:49px;max-width:820px}.hero p{margin:0 0 14px;max-width:780px}.hero-admin-link{position:relative;z-index:2;margin-top:16px;color:var(--green);font-weight:800;font-size:14px;width:max-content}.latest{border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;padding:0 18px 5px}.latest-head{height:52px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:14px}.latest-head h2{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;margin:0}.latest-head a{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;color:#0a8e5a}.latest-item{grid-template-columns:116px 1fr;gap:15px;padding:0 0 15px;margin-bottom:15px}.latest-item:last-child{border-bottom:0;margin-bottom:0}.latest-item .thumb{height:76px}.latest h3{font-size:18px}.mini-label{padding:3px 6px;font-size:10px}.latest-date{color:#71808a}.latest-empty{padding:3px 0 17px;margin-bottom:15px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.latest-empty h3{margin:7px 0 6px;font-size:18px}.latest-empty p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--muted);margin:0}.latest-empty.compact{padding-bottom:13px}.latest-empty.compact h3{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:0}
.ad-slot{min-height:92px;margin:22px 0 0;background:#f6f8f9}.what-matters{margin-top:18px}.section-title{align-items:center;padding-top:14px;margin-bottom:14px}.section-title>div{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:16px;min-width:0}.section-title h2{font-size:27px}.section-title p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}.section-title>a{font-size:12px;font-weight:800}.cards{gap:14px}.card{border-color:#e0e7eb}.card-media{height:140px}.card-body{padding:13px}.card h3{font-size:21px}.card p{margin-bottom:3px}.empty-card{pointer-events:none}.placeholder{position:relative}.placeholder:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(53,227,154,.18),transparent 42%)}.placeholder.politics{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#7e98a5,#153a4d)}.placeholder.economy{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#466f7d,#0b2433)}.placeholder.business{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#708983,#183b35)}.placeholder.investigations{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#3d4b54,#0a1821)}
.triple{grid-template-columns:1.08fr .74fr 1.18fr;gap:14px;margin-top:18px}.scopebox,.numbers,.explained{min-height:215px;border-radius:3px}.scopebox{padding:24px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 85% 40%,rgba(53,227,154,.16),transparent 34%),linear-gradient(145deg,#083b37,#061924)}.scopebox h2{font-size:35px;margin:21px 0 26px;max-width:380px}.scopebox a,.explained a{font-size:13px;font-weight:800}.numbers{padding:21px;background:#f0f4f5}.module-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center}.module-head>a{font-size:22px;color:#0b9e64}.numbers-grid{margin-top:24px;gap:17px}.num strong{font-size:30px}.num span{font-size:11px}.data-note{display:block;margin-top:18px;color:#7b8992;font-size:10px;line-height:1.3}.explained{padding:24px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f3f8f7 0%,#dceef0 100%)}.explained h2{font-size:30px;line-height:1.08;margin:27px 0 12px}.explained p{color:#556773;margin:0 0 20px}.archives{margin:14px 0 38px;padding:25px 26px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 76% 50%,rgba(53,227,154,.08),transparent 28%),linear-gradient(100deg,#061927,#0a3247)}.archives h2{font-size:33px}.archives p{max-width:900px;color:#cfdae0}.archives a{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;color:#fff}
@media(max-width:1120px){.container{width:min(100% - 36px,var(--page-max))}.brandrow{grid-template-columns:1fr auto}.mastline{display:none}.hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.55fr) minmax(300px,.85fr)}.nav .container{gap:24px}}
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@media(max-width:560px){.container{width:min(100% - 24px,var(--page-max))}.brandrow{grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:8px}.header-actions .icon-link{display:none}.brand{gap:9px}.brandname{font-size:21px}.tag{font-size:9px;margin-top:4px}.mark{width:38px;height:38px;flex-basis:38px;border-width:3px}.mark:before,.mark:after{border-width:2px}.subscribe-btn{font-size:12px;padding:9px 12px}.nav .container{gap:20px}.visitor-metric{min-width:145px;padding:7px 11px;gap:9px}.visitor-metric span{font-size:11px}.visitor-metric strong{font-size:19px}.hero{margin-top:18px}.hero-main{min-height:390px}.hero-overlay{padding:22px}.hero h1{font-size:37px}.hero p{font-size:16px}.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}.section-title{align-items:flex-end}.section-title p{display:none}.scopebox h2{font-size:31px}.archives h2{font-size:29px}}

/* =========================================================
   PATCH 003 — merged fidelity rules + discreet top visitors
   ========================================================= */
.visitor-strip{display:none!important}
.visitor-topbar{background:#0a1017;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff}
.visitor-topbar-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);align-items:center;min-height:28px}
.visitor-top-item{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;min-height:28px;padding:3px 12px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);font-size:11px;line-height:1}
.visitor-top-item:last-child{border-right:0}
.visitor-top-item span{color:#c5d0d6;font-size:10px;white-space:nowrap}
.visitor-top-item strong{font-size:11px;color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.visitor-top-item.visitor-online strong{color:var(--green)}
.brand-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;line-height:1}
.brandname{display:block;line-height:1}
.tag{display:block;margin-top:7px;font-size:12px;color:#c6d7df;line-height:1.1}
.latest-placeholder{pointer-events:none}
.latest-placeholder .thumb{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.latest-placeholder .thumb:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(53,227,154,.18),transparent 45%)}
.latest-politics{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#86a0aa,#193c4d)}
.latest-economy{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#607d89,#113044)}
.latest-markets{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#304f63,#071a29)}
.latest-history{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#52626c,#0b1b27)}
.latest-placeholder h3{margin-top:6px}
.home-main{padding-bottom:0}
.footer{margin-top:0}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .visitor-topbar-inner{display:flex;overflow-x:auto}
  .visitor-top-item{min-width:150px;flex:1 0 150px;justify-content:center}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .visitor-topbar-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;overflow:visible}
  .visitor-top-item{min-width:0;min-height:26px;padding:3px 7px;gap:7px}
  .visitor-top-item span,.visitor-top-item strong{font-size:9px}
}

/* =========================================================
   PATCH 004 — cache-safe approved design refinement
   ========================================================= */
.visitor-topbar{background:#091019!important;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)!important;color:#fff!important}
.visitor-topbar-inner{display:flex!important;align-items:center!important;justify-content:flex-end!important;min-height:26px!important;overflow-x:auto!important;white-space:nowrap!important}
.visitor-top-item{display:flex!important;align-items:center!important;justify-content:center!important;gap:7px!important;min-height:26px!important;min-width:0!important;flex:0 0 auto!important;padding:0 16px!important;border-right:0!important;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11)!important;font-size:10px!important;line-height:1!important}
.visitor-top-item:first-child{border-left:0!important}
.visitor-top-item span{font-size:9px!important;color:#c2cdd4!important;letter-spacing:.02em!important}
.visitor-top-item strong{font-size:10px!important;color:#fff!important;font-weight:800!important}
.visitor-top-item.visitor-online strong{color:var(--green)!important}
.nav .container{justify-content:flex-start;gap:30px}
.hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.72fr) minmax(330px,.98fr);gap:24px;margin-top:25px}
.hero-main{min-height:455px}
.latest.latest-clean{border:0;border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding:0 0 0 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:455px}
.latest.latest-clean .latest-item{flex:1 1 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:128px 1fr;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:0 0 0 0;margin:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);min-height:0}
.latest.latest-clean .latest-item:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.latest.latest-clean .thumb{height:90px;border-radius:2px}
.latest.latest-clean h3{font-size:19px;line-height:1.12;margin:6px 0 8px}
.latest.latest-clean .latest-date{font-size:11px}
.approved-card-row{margin-top:18px;padding-top:0;border-top:0}
.approved-card-row .cards{gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.approved-card-row .card{border:0;border-right:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 14px 16px;background:#fff}
.approved-card-row .card:last-child{border-right:0}
.card-kicker{font-size:11px;font-weight:900;color:#0b9e64;letter-spacing:.02em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 11px}
.approved-card-row .card-media{height:132px;border-radius:2px}
.approved-card-row .card-body{padding:11px 0 0}
.approved-card-row .card h3{font-size:22px;line-height:1.07;margin:0 0 8px}
.approved-card-row .card p{margin:0;color:#667684;line-height:1.4}
#brazil-by-the-numbers{scroll-margin-top:120px}
@media(max-width:1120px){
  .nav .container{gap:23px}
  .hero{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.55fr) minmax(300px,.95fr)}
  .latest.latest-clean .latest-item{grid-template-columns:105px 1fr;gap:13px}
  .latest.latest-clean .thumb{height:78px}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .visitor-topbar-inner{justify-content:flex-start!important}
  .visitor-top-item{padding:0 12px!important}
  .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .latest.latest-clean{min-height:auto;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 0 0}
  .latest.latest-clean .latest-item{min-height:108px;grid-template-columns:118px 1fr}
  .approved-card-row .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .approved-card-row .card:nth-child(2){border-right:0}
  .approved-card-row .card:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .visitor-topbar-inner{display:flex!important;overflow-x:auto!important}
  .visitor-top-item{padding:0 10px!important;min-height:24px!important}
  .visitor-top-item span,.visitor-top-item strong{font-size:9px!important}
  .hero-main{min-height:390px}
  .latest.latest-clean .latest-item{grid-template-columns:92px 1fr;min-height:98px}
  .latest.latest-clean .thumb{height:70px}
  .approved-card-row .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .approved-card-row .card{border-right:0!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .approved-card-row .card:last-child{border-bottom:0}
}