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Sale of assets and property held for sale (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012 Property
Sale of assets and property held for sale (Textual) [Abstract]
Cash proceeds from sale of distribution center	$ 8,800,000
Gain from sale of distribution center	2,100,000
Properties sold	3
Property held for sale	$ 1,869,000

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Properties sold.

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The gains (losses) included in earnings resulting from the sale or disposal of tangible assets. This item does not include any gain (loss) recognized on the sale of oil and gas property or timber property.

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of inventories classified as held for sale that are segregated from normal operations and that are anticipated to be sold within one year (or in the operating cycle if longer).

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The cash inflow from the sale of property, plant and equipment (capital expenditures), software, and other intangible assets.

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