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Level 4 Nature of Operations and Consolidation (Details) | 9 Months Ended |  | 3 Months Ended | 2 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2013 | Feb. 11, 2013 IPO [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 Secondary public offering [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Subsequent Event [Member] November 2013 secondary public offering [Member] | Nov. 14, 2013 Subsequent Event [Member] November 2013 secondary public offering [Member]
Shares of common stock issued in IPO | 13,529,412 |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage of majority stockholder |  | 68.70% | 40.20% |  | 19.80%
Registered Shares of Common Stock |  |  | 10,000,000 | 8,050,000 |
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired | 3,864,062 |  |  |  |

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