Borders

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www.davies5.co.uk

The borders on the page stop half way down. Why does it do this?

Code:
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
	<title>Davies5 </title>
	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
	<meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css" />
	<meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no" />
	<meta name="description" content="A brief (160 character, including spaces) description of the current page goes here." />
	<meta name="keywords" content="keywords, go, here, only, once, page, content, has, been, finished" />
	<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="screen.css" media="screen,projection" />
</head>
<body>
<div id="container">
	<div id="header">
		<img src="images/banner.png" width="750" height="200"/> 
	</div>
	<ul id="menu">
		<li><a href="index.htm">Home</a></li>
		<li><a href="rob.htm">Rob</a></li>
		<li><a href="nicky.htm">Nicky</a></li>
		<li><a href="ben.htm">Ben</a></li>
		<li><a href="thomas.htm">Thomas</a></li>
		<li><a href="amy.htm">Amy</a></li>
	</ul>
	<div id="content">
		<div class="wrapper">
			<h1>Welcome to Davies5</h1>
		<p>Here you can find out about the Davies Family!</p>
	
		</div>
	</div>
	<div id="footer">
		<em>Copyright &#169 ; 2007, Ben Davies.</em>
	</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>

Code:
html, body, address, blockquote, div, dl, form, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, ol, p, pre, table, ul,
dd, dt, li, tbody, td, tfoot, th, thead, tr, button, del, ins, map, object,
a, abbr, acronym, b, bdo, big, br, cite, code, dfn, em, i, img, kbd, q, samp, small, span,
strong, sub, sup, tt, var {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

body {
	background: #FFF;
	color: #000;
	font: normal 85%/140% tahoma, verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
	font-family: tahoma, garamond, times, serif;
	font-weight: bold;
}

h1 {
	font-size: 1.75em;
	line-height: 1.8em;
}

h2 {
	font-size: 1.5em;
	line-height: 1.55em;
}

h3 {
	font-size: 1.05em;
	line-height: 1.1em;
}

h4 {
	font-size: 0.95em;
	line-height: 1em;
}

h5 {
	font-size: 0.85em;
	line-height: 0.9em;
}

h6 {
	font-size: 0.75em;
	line-height: 0.8em;
}

img {
	border: 0;                                /* fixes firefox bug */
	display: block;
}

#container {
	background: #285a97 url("images/nav.png") top left repeat-y;
	color: #FFF;
	margin: 0 auto;
	width: 750px;
}

#header {
	height: 200px;
}

#menu {
	float: left;
	list-style: none;
	width: 200px;
}
	#menu li {
		float: left;
		width: 200px;
	}

	#menu a {
		background: transparent;
		color: #FFF;
		display: block;
		font: 20px/20px georgia, helvetica, sans-serif;
		height: 1%;
		margin-right: 20px;
		padding: 8px 0;
		text-decoration: none;
		text-indent: 30px;
		text-align: left;
	}
	#menu a:hover {
		color: #FFD700;
	}

#content {
	background: #FFF;
	color: #000;
	margin-left: 200px;
	min-height: 500px;
}

* html #content {
	height: 500px;                              /* for ie */
}
	#content .wrapper {
		border-right: 1px solid #000;
		border-left: 1px dotted #000;
		border-top: 1px dotted #000;

		padding: 1em;
	}

	#content p {
		margin: 0.5em 0;
	}

#footer {
	background: #FFF;
	clear: left;
	color: #000;
	padding-top: 16px;
	text-align: center;
	border-top: 1px solid #000;
}
	#footer em {
		border-top: 2px solid #000;
		display: block;
		font: normal 100%/140% tahoma, helvetica, sans-serif;
		margin: 0 auto;
		padding: 0.5em 3em;
		width: 24em;                                                        /* DO NOT CHANGE THIS VALUE */
	}
 
because you have the border on your wrapper class. move it from there to a border-right on #content
 
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