Index: lams_flex/LamsAuthor/src/org/lamsfoundation/lams/author/components/CanvasArea.mxml
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diff -u -r09139a18612e0af686ddc05190832a1e05d67398 -r3a0659a3a5a5d9d184ae04db297efe2117bf5c9d
--- lams_flex/LamsAuthor/src/org/lamsfoundation/lams/author/components/CanvasArea.mxml	(.../CanvasArea.mxml)	(revision 09139a18612e0af686ddc05190832a1e05d67398)
+++ lams_flex/LamsAuthor/src/org/lamsfoundation/lams/author/components/CanvasArea.mxml	(.../CanvasArea.mxml)	(revision 3a0659a3a5a5d9d184ae04db297efe2117bf5c9d)
@@ -105,10 +105,7 @@
 	<mx:Canvas id="dragCanvas"
                height="100%" width="100%" >
                
-               <components:CanvasBox id="canvasBox" backgroundColor="#FFFFF8"  
-			        
-			     >
-			     </components:CanvasBox>
+       <components:CanvasBox id="canvasBox" backgroundColor="#FFFFF8"  ></components:CanvasBox>
                
     </mx:Canvas>
                
Index: lams_flex/LamsAuthor/src/org/lamsfoundation/lams/author/components/activity/ActivityComponent.mxml
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diff -u -r25f9a8b7b24bda28d71c569daccc9a30faef5e18 -r3a0659a3a5a5d9d184ae04db297efe2117bf5c9d
--- lams_flex/LamsAuthor/src/org/lamsfoundation/lams/author/components/activity/ActivityComponent.mxml	(.../ActivityComponent.mxml)	(revision 25f9a8b7b24bda28d71c569daccc9a30faef5e18)
+++ lams_flex/LamsAuthor/src/org/lamsfoundation/lams/author/components/activity/ActivityComponent.mxml	(.../ActivityComponent.mxml)	(revision 3a0659a3a5a5d9d184ae04db297efe2117bf5c9d)
@@ -69,10 +69,7 @@
 				        	// Set the offset for dropping the activity to the local mouse position
 				        	activityComponent.mouseOffSetX = event.localX;
 				        	activityComponent.mouseOffSetY = event.localY;  
-				        	
-				        	this.setStyle('borderStyle', 'solid');
-							this.setStyle('borderColor', '#66CCFF');         
-				        	
+				        	     
 				        	DragManager.doDrag(activityComponent, ds, event);
 				        	setCenter();
 				        }
@@ -130,7 +127,6 @@
 			    systemManager.removeEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_MOVE, systemManagerMouseMoveHandler, true);			
 			    systemManager.removeEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_UP, systemManagerMouseUpHandler, true);
 			    systemManager.stage.removeEventListener(Event.MOUSE_LEAVE, stageMouseLeaveHandler);
-			    this.setStyle('borderStyle', 'none');
 			}
 			
 			private function systemManagerMouseMoveHandler(event:MouseEvent):void