            <!-- main menu -->
            <nav id="main_menu">
                <div class="menu_wrapper">
                    <ul>
                        <li class="first_level">
                            <a href="dashboard.html">
                                <span class="icon_house_alt first_level_icon"></span>
                                <span class="menu-title">Dashboard</span>
                            </a>
                        </li>
                        <li class="first_level">
                            <a href="javascript:void(0)">
                                <span class="icon_document_alt first_level_icon"></span>
                                <span class="menu-title">Forms</span>
                            </a>
                            <ul>
                                <li class="submenu-title">Forms</li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "forms-regular_elements") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="forms-regular_elements.html">Regular Elements</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "forms-extended_elements") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="forms-extended_elements.html">Extended Elements</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "forms-gridforms") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="forms-gridforms.html">Gridforms</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "forms-validation") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="forms-validation.html">Validation</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "forms-wizard") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="forms-wizard.html">Wizard</a></li>
                            </ul>
                        </li>
                        <li class="first_level">
                            <a href="javascript:void(0)">
                                <span class="icon_folder-alt first_level_icon"></span>
                                <span class="menu-title">Pages</span>
                                <span class="label label-danger">12</span>
                            </a>
                            <ul>
                                <li class="submenu-title">Pages</li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "pages-chat") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="pages-chat.html">Chat</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "pages-contact_list") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="pages-contact_list.html">Contact List</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "error_404") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="error_404.html">Error 404</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "pages-help_faq") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="pages-help_faq.html">Help/Faq</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "pages-invoices") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="pages-invoices.html">Invoices</a></li>
                                <li><a href="login_page.html">Login Page</a></li>
                                <li><a href="login_page2.html">Login Page 2</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "pages-mailbox") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="pages-mailbox.html">Mailbox</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "pages-mailbox_compose") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="pages-mailbox_compose.html">Mailbox (compose)</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "pages-mailbox_message") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="pages-mailbox_message.html">Mailbox (details)</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "pages-search_page") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="pages-search_page.html">Search Page</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "pages-user_list") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="pages-user_list.html">User List</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "pages-user_profile") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="pages-user_profile.html">User Profile</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "pages-user_profile2") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="pages-user_profile2.html">User Profile 2</a></li>
                            </ul>
                        </li>
                        <li class="first_level">
                            <a href="javascript:void(0)">
                                <span class="icon_puzzle first_level_icon"></span>
                                <span class="menu-title">Components</span>
                            </a>
                            <ul>
                                <li class="submenu-title">Components</li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "components-bootstrap") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="components-bootstrap.html">Bootstrap</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "components-gallery") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="components-gallery.html">Gallery</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "components-grid") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="components-grid.html">Grid</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "components-icons") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="components-icons.html">Icons</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "components-notifications_popups") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="components-notifications_popups.html">Notifications/Popups</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "components-typography") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="components-typography.html">Typography</a></li>
                            </ul>
                        </li>
                        <li class="first_level">
                            <a href="javascript:void(0)">
                                <span class="icon_lightbulb_alt first_level_icon"></span>
                                <span class="menu-title">Plugins</span>
                                <span class="label label-danger">6</span>
                            </a>
                            <ul>
                                <li class="submenu-title">Plugins</li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "plugins-ace_editor") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="plugins-ace_editor.html">Ace Editor</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "plugins-calendar") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="plugins-calendar.html">Calendar</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "plugins-charts") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="plugins-charts.html">Charts</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "plugins-gantt_chart") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="plugins-gantt_chart.html">Gantt Chart</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "plugins-google_maps") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="plugins-google_maps.html">Google Maps</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "plugins-tables_footable" || $sPage == "plugins-tables_datatable") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="plugins-tables_footable.html">Tables</a></li>
                                <li><a <?php if($sPage == "plugins-vector_maps") { echo 'class="act_nav" '; }; ?>href="plugins-vector_maps.html">Vector Maps</a></li>
                            </ul>
                        </li>
                        <li class="first_level has_submenu">
                            <a href="javascript:void(0)">
                                <span class="first_level_icon icon_menu-circle_alt2"></span>
                                <span class="menu-title">Sub menu</span>
                            </a>
                            <ul>
                                <li class="submenu-title">Sub menu</li>
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                </div>
                <div class="menu_toggle">
                    <span class="icon_menu_toggle">
                        <i class="arrow_carrot-2left toggle_left"></i>
                        <i class="arrow_carrot-2right toggle_right" style="display:none"></i>
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                </div>
            </nav>