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Note 2 - Recent Accounting Pronouncements (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)	$ 6,438	$ 5,585	$ 17,724	$ 15,943
Accounting Standards Update 2016-09 [Member]
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)	$ (100)		(300)
Reclassification of Cash Flows Related to Excess Tax Benefits from Financing Activities to Operating Activity [Member] | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2016 [Member]
Prior Period Reclassification Adjustment			$ 2,000

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Amount of current income tax expense (benefit) and deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to continuing operations.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 10
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