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Summary of Operations and Significant Accounting Policies - Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
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Accounts Receivable, Net, Current [Abstract] |  |
Receivables | $ 4,289 | $ 8,518
Other Receivables | 4,559 | 0
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts | (200) | (157)
Total | 8,648 | 8,361
Due from Related Parties, Current [Abstract] |  |
Receivables, related parties | 1,934 | 1,918
Total | $ 1,934 | $ 1,918

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