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Fair Value Disclosures (Level 4 marketable securities) (Details 2) | 6 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2015
Fair Value Disclosures (Textual) [Abstract] |
Marketable Securities Maturities Term Min | 7 months

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- Definition The minimum maturity period (in months) for the Company's marketable securities. + References No definition available. + Details
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