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Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2011
Significant Accounting Policies |
Estimated Useful Lives Of Capital Assets |
Furniture and fixtures |  | 5 years
Office equipment |  | 5 years
Computer hardware |  | 3 years
Computer software |  | 3 years
Leasehold improvements |  | Lesser of the lease term or 5 years
Building |  | 40 years

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