other things

Sorry this is not neat, but I need to leave myself a note :
merge 2 columns together
<td colspan="3">:

set the width of a column and align it to the top:
<td width="50%" valign="top">:

bullet list (menu was using too much space:
<UL>:
<li>bullet</li>:
<li>bullet</li>:
</ul>:

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