> When I read the CSS spec, I didn't see anything that lets you escape the 
> fundamental top-to-bottom layout algorithm of HTML. Unless I missed an 
> entire section somewhere or something...

http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/visuren.html#positioning-scheme

Note "Normal flow", "Floats" and "Absolute positioning".

Even in the old original CSS1 you had this section:

http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS1-961217#floating-elements

"Using the 'float' property, an element can be declared to be outside the 
normal flow of elements..."

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