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Legal Proceedings (Details Textuals) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Jan. 31, 2012
Legal Proceedings [Abstract]
Sales tax order raised on audit including penalties and interest expense	$ 73.8

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The amount of the sales tax including penalties and interest raised on demand by the state authorities after performing audit.

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