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Segment Reporting (Details)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013 item
Segment Reporting
Number of distinct segments	2
Revenues | Sales risk
Concentration of risk
Number of major customers	0

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- Definition

Represents the number of major customers.

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No definition available.

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- Definition

Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements.

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No definition available.

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