CSS help pls – trying to get rid of text shadow

I would like to get rid of the text-shadow and any borders as i want to apply my own background and font color

this is what i have so far….

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#wpcr_button_1, #wpcr_button_1:link, #wpcr_button_1:visited, #wpcr_submit_btn, #wpcr_submit_btn:link, #wpcr_submit_btn:visited {
  -moz-border-radius: 0px !important;
  -webkit-border-radius: 0px !important;
   background: #222222 !important;
  border: 0;
  border-color: none;
  border-radius: 0px !important;
  color: #404040 !important;
  cursor:pointer !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: normal !important;
  outline: 0 !important;
  padding: 5px 8px 5px !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  text-shadow: 0px !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  float:none !important;
  height:auto !important;
  text-indent:0 !important;
 }

#wpcr_button_1:hover, #wpcr_submit_btn:hover {
    background: none !important;
    background: none !important;
    border-color: none !important;
    color: #333333 !important;
    cursor:pointer !important;
    font-weight: normal !important;
}

#wpcr_button_1:active, #wpcr_submit_btn:active {
    position: relative !important;
    top: 1px !important;
}

#wpcr_button_1:active, #wpcr_button_1:focus, #wpcr_submit_btn:active, #wpcr_submit_btn:focus {
    background-position: 0 -25px !important;
    background: -moz-linear-gradient(0% 170% 90deg, white, #dedede) !important;
    background: -webkit-gradient(linear, 0% 0%, 0% 170%, from(#dedede), to(white)) !important;
    border-color: none !important;
    color:#1a1a1a !important;
    text-shadow: 0px !important;
}