Why do my list item bullets overlap floating elements

Question

I have an (XHTML Strict) page where I float an image alongside regular paragraphs of text. All goes well, except when a list is used instead of paragraphs. The bullets of th

Answer 1

or you could do this:

 #content ul {
        background:none repeat scroll 0 0 #AACCDD;
        float:left;
        margin-right:10px;
        padding:10px;

and then remove all the styling from the li