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Prepaids, Deposits, and Other Current Assets (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 27, 2013

Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule Of Prepaid Expenses [Table Text Block]

Prepaids, deposits, and other current assets consisted of the following (in thousands):

			September 27,			December 28,
			2013			2012
Prepaid vendors		$	1,522		$	1,044
Prepaid insurance			361			628
Value added tax (VAT) receivable			402			307
Other current assets			418			204
		$	2,703		$	2,183

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Tabular disclosure of prepaid expenses and other current assets.

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