.pagination {
            text-align: center;
            margin: 20px 0;
            clear: both;
            display: block;
            width: 100%;
        }
        
        .pagination ul {
            display: inline-block;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            list-style: none;
        }
        
        .pagination li {
            display: inline-block; /* Ensure horizontal alignment */
            margin: 0 2px;
        }
        
        .pagination a, .pagination span {
            display: block; /* Changed from inline-block to block */
            padding: 8px 15px;
            border: 1px solid #ddd;
            border-radius: 4px;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: #333;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }
        
        .pagination a:hover {
            background-color: #f5f5f5;
        }
        
        .pagination .active span, 
        .pagination .current {
            background-color: #1E9FFF;
            color: white;
            border-color: #1E9FFF;
        }
        
        .pagination .disabled {
            color: #ccc;
            cursor: not-allowed;
        }
        
        .pagination .disabled a,
        .pagination .disabled span {
            color: #ccc;
            cursor: not-allowed;
        }