CAPITAL STOCK, STOCK PLANS, WARRANTS AND INCENTIVE COMPENSATION (Details) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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May 08, 2012
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Vesting period |
6 months
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3 years
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Proceeds from options exercises |
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$ 509,000
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Proceeds from issuance of private placement |
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1,000,000
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Share price of stock issued in private placement (in dollars per share) |
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$ 6.15
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Shares of our Common Stock issued (shares) |
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70,000
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Shares [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in shares) |
607,967
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Granted (in shares) |
12,000
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Exercised (in shares) |
0
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Forfeited/expired (in shares) |
(91,167)
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Balance at end of year (in shares) |
528,800
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[1] |
607,967
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Options exercisable at year end (in shares) |
439,300
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[2] |
0
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[3] |
0
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[3] |
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Options vested and expected to be vested at end of year (in shares) |
528,800
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Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 9.89
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Granted (in dollars per share) |
$ 5.50
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Exercised (in dollars per share) |
$ 0
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Forfeited/expired (in dollars per share) |
$ 9.72
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Balance at end of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 9.82
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[1] |
$ 9.89
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Options exercisable (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.38
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[2] |
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Options vested and expected to be vested (in dollars per share) |
$ 9.82
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Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term [Abstract] |
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Options outstanding end of period (in years) |
3 years 6 months
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[1] |
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Options exercisable (in years) |
2 years 9 months 18 days
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[2] |
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Options vested and expected to be vested (in years) |
3 years 6 months
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] |
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Exercised |
0
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Options outstanding end of year |
0
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[1] |
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Options exercisable |
0
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[2] |
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Options vested and expected to be vested |
0
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Options exercise price range, minimum (in dollars per share) |
$ 5.50
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Options exercise price range, maximum (in dollars per share) |
$ 14.75
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Warrants [Abstract] |
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Warrants outstanding (in shares) |
0
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30,000
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Exercise price of warrants (in dollars per share) |
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$ 7.5
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Number of warrants outstanding |
0
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3
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Shares Reserved [Abstract] |
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Shares available for future issues (in shares) |
528,800
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Minimum [Member]
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Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] |
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Granted (in dollars per share) |
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$ 6.25
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] |
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Exercise price range of options exercisable |
$ 7.05
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Maximum [Member]
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Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] |
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Granted (in dollars per share) |
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$ 10.95
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] |
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Exercise price range of options exercisable |
$ 14.75
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2003 Outside Directors Stock Plan [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Vesting period |
6 months
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Number of options granted upon re-election to the Board (in shares) |
12,000
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Number of options granted upon initial election to the Board (in shares) |
30,000
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Number of shares authorized (in shares) |
1,000,000
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Shares of our Common Stock issued (shares) |
34,055
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29,812
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25,455
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Additional quarterly fee due to additional responsibility |
5,500
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Additional quarterly fee due to additional time commitment |
1,000
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Board meeting attendance fee |
1,000
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Telephonic conference call fee |
500
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Percentage of fair market value of common stock to determine the number of shares to directors (in hundredths) |
75.00%
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Shares [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in shares) |
151,200
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133,200
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118,800
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Granted (in shares) |
12,000
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18,000
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14,400
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Balance at end of year (in shares) |
163,200
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151,200
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133,200
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Options exercisable at year end (in shares) |
151,200
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133,200
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118,800
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Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.56
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$ 11.04
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$ 11.36
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Granted (in dollars per share) |
$ 5.50
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$ 7.05
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$ 8.40
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Balance at end of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.19
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$ 10.56
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$ 11.04
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Options exercisable (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.56
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$ 11.04
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$ 11.36
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] |
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Options outstanding end of year |
0
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[4] |
12,600
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[4] |
0
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[4] |
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Options exercisable |
0
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[4] |
0
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[4] |
0
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[4] |
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2003 Outside Directors Stock Plan [Member] | Minimum [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Directors fees |
6,500
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Director's fee in terms of common stock shares (in hundredths) |
65.00%
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2003 Outside Directors Stock Plan [Member] | Maximum [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Directors fees |
8,000
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Director's fee in terms of common stock shares (in hundredths) |
100.00%
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1993 Non-qualified Stock Option Plan [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Terms of award (in years) |
10Y
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Shares held as treasury stock |
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7,642
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Value of shares added to treasury stock |
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88,000
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Shares [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in shares) |
71,600
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126,072
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198,272
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Exercised (in shares) |
0
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0
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(70,000)
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Forfeited/expired (in shares) |
(1,100)
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(54,472)
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(2,200)
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Balance at end of year (in shares) |
70,500
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71,600
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126,072
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Options exercisable at year end (in shares) |
70,500
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71,600
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126,072
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Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.95
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$ 10.02
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$ 9.46
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Exercised (in dollars per share) |
$ 0
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$ 0
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$ 8.52
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Forfeited/expired (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.95
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$ 8.79
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$ 7.25
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Balance at end of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.95
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$ 10.95
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$ 10.02
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Options exercisable (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.95
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$ 10.95
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$ 10.02
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] |
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Exercised |
0
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[4] |
0
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[4] |
227,000
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[4] |
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Options outstanding end of year |
0
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[4] |
0
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[4] |
0
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[4] |
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Options exercisable |
0
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[4] |
0
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[4] |
0
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[4] |
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1993 Non-qualified Stock Option Plan [Member] | Employee [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Number of shares surrendered for payment to exercise options (in shares) |
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7,642
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Number of options to purchase shares from shares surrendered (in shares) |
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14,000
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Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] |
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Exercised (in dollars per share) |
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$ 6.25
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2004 Stock Option Plan [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Terms of award (in years) |
10Y
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Number of shares authorized (in shares) |
2,000,000
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Shares [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in shares) |
264,167
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274,834
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284,833
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Forfeited/expired (in shares) |
(82,067)
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(10,667)
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(10,000)
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Balance at end of year (in shares) |
182,100
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264,167
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274,834
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Options exercisable at year end (in shares) |
182,100
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256,167
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204,467
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Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.17
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$ 10.21
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$ 10.25
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Forfeited/expired (in dollars per share) |
$ 9.33
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$ 11.27
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$ 11.30
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Balance at end of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.55
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$ 10.17
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$ 10.21
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Options exercisable (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.55
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$ 10.26
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$ 10.18
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] |
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Options outstanding end of year |
0
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[4] |
18,900
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[4] |
30,900
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[4] |
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Options exercisable |
0
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[4] |
13,700
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[4] |
14,100
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[4] |
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2010 Stock Option Plan [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Terms of award (in years) |
10Y
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Number of shares authorized (in shares) |
1,000,000
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Shares [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in shares) |
60,000
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[3] |
0
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[3] |
0
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[3] |
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Granted (in shares) |
0
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[3] |
60,000
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[3] |
0
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[3] |
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Balance at end of year (in shares) |
60,000
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[3] |
60,000
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[3] |
0
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[3] |
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Options exercisable at year end (in shares) |
20,000
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[3] |
0
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[3] |
0
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[3] |
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Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 7.85
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[3] |
$ 0
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[3] |
$ 0
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[3] |
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Granted (in dollars per share) |
$ 0
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[3] |
$ 7.85
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[3] |
$ 0
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[3] |
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Balance at end of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 7.85
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[3] |
$ 7.85
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[3] |
$ 0
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[3] |
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Options exercisable (in dollars per share) |
$ 7.85
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[3] |
$ 0
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[3] |
$ 0
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[3] |
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] |
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Options outstanding end of year |
0
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[3],[4] |
0
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[3],[4] |
0
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[3],[4] |
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Options exercisable |
0
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[3],[4] |
0
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[3],[4] |
0
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[3],[4] |
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2010 Stock Option Plan [Member] | Ten Percent Shareholder [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Terms of award (in years) |
5Y
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Percentage of fair market value of common stock to determine the number of shares to directors (in hundredths) |
110.00%
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Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement [Member]
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Shares [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in shares) |
50,000
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[5] |
0
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[5] |
0
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[5] |
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Granted (in shares) |
0
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[5] |
50,000
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[5] |
0
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[5] |
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Balance at end of year (in shares) |
50,000
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[5] |
50,000
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[5] |
0
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[5] |
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Options exercisable at year end (in shares) |
12,500
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[5] |
0
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[5] |
0
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[5] |
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Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 6.75
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[5] |
$ 0
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[5] |
$ 0
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[5] |
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Granted (in dollars per share) |
$ 0
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[5] |
$ 6.75
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[5] |
$ 0
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[5] |
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Balance at end of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 6.75
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[5] |
$ 6.75
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[5] |
$ 0
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[5] |
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Options exercisable (in dollars per share) |
$ 6.75
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[5] |
$ 0
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[5] |
$ 0
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[5] |
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] |
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Options outstanding end of year |
0
|
[4],[5] |
50,000
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[4],[5] |
0
|
[4],[5] |
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Options exercisable |
0
|
[4],[5] |
0
|
[4],[5] |
0
|
[4],[5] |
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1992 Outside Directors Stock Plan [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Number of options granted upon re-election to the Board (in shares) |
5,000
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Number of options granted upon initial election to the Board (in shares) |
15,000
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Number of shares authorized (in shares) |
500,000
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Percentage of fair market value of common stock to determine the number of shares to directors (in hundredths) |
75.00%
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Shares [Abstract] |
|
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Balance at beginning of year (in shares) |
11,000
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|
17,000
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|
20,000
|
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Forfeited/expired (in shares) |
(8,000)
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|
(6,000)
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|
(3,000)
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|
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Balance at end of year (in shares) |
3,000
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|
11,000
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|
17,000
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|
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Options exercisable at year end (in shares) |
3,000
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|
11,000
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|
17,000
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Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] |
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Balance at beginning of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 12.23
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|
$ 12.48
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|
$ 11.88
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|
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Forfeited/expired (in dollars per share) |
$ 13.65
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|
$ 12.95
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|
$ 8.44
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|
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Balance at end of year (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.10
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|
$ 12.23
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|
$ 12.48
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Options exercisable (in dollars per share) |
$ 10.10
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|
$ 12.23
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|
$ 12.48
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Aggregate Intrinsic Value [Abstract] |
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Options outstanding end of year |
0
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[4] |
0
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[4] |
0
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[4] |
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Options exercisable |
$ 0
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[4] |
$ 0
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[4] |
$ 0
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[4] |
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1992 Outside Directors Stock Plan [Member] | Minimum [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
|
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Director's fee in terms of common stock shares (in hundredths) |
65.00%
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1992 Outside Directors Stock Plan [Member] | Maximum [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
|
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Director's fee in terms of common stock shares (in hundredths) |
100.00%
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|
2003 Outside Directors Stock Plan First Amendment [Member]
|
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Number of shares authorized (in shares) |
2,000,000
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2003 Outside Directors Stock Plan Second Amendment [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Number of shares authorized (in shares) |
3,000,000
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Restricted Stock [Member]
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
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Restricted shares purchased (in shares) |
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162,601
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Shares issued in private placement |
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162,601
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