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Note 7 - Commitments and Contingencies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Notes Tables |
Schedule Of Future Minimum Lease Payments [Table Text Block] |
Year Ending December 31, |  |  |  |
2016 |  | $ | 25,514 |
2017 |  |  | 22,910 |
2018 |  |  | 20,818 |
2019 |  |  | 19,740 |
2020 |  |  | 18,186 |
Thereafter |  |  | 123,093 |
Total minimum lease payments |  |  | 230,261 |
Less: sublease rentals |  |  | (8,723 | )
|  | $ | 221,538 |
Charge Backs Estimated Future Payments [Table Text Block] |
Year Ending December 31, |  |  |  |
2016 |  | $ | 19,638 |
2017 |  |  | 10,127 |
2018 |  |  | 3,907 |
2019 |  |  | 1,124 |
2020 |  |  | 214 |
Thereafter |  |  | 23 |
Total |  | $ | 35,033 |
Schedule of Deferred Revenue Future Recognition [Table Text Block] |
Year Ending December 31, |  |  |  |
2016 |  | $ | 16,103 |
2017 |  |  | 12,573 |
2018 |  |  | 10,053 |
2019 |  |  | 8,406 |
2020 |  |  | 7,118 |
Thereafter |  |  | 25,940 |
Total |  | $ | 80,193 |

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