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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement, By Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instrument Other Than Options, Percent Represented By EBITDA

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Represents the expense recognized during the period arising from equity-based compensation arrangements (for example, shares of stock, unit, stock options or other equity instruments) with employees, directors and certain consultants qualifying for treatment as employees.

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Weighted average period over which unrecognized compensation is expected to be recognized for equity-based compensation plans, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount of cash outflow in the form of ordinary dividends to common shareholders of the parent entity.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Gross number of share options (or share units) granted during the period.

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Stockholders' Equity (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)		3 Months Ended			6 Months Ended
Stockholders' Equity (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)	May 17, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016	Mar. 31, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock					$ 831,000	$ 925,000
Unrecognized share based compensation, expected term (in Duration)					1 year 9 months 18 days
Directors compensation expense		$ 82,000		$ 314,000	$ 212,000	$ 406,000
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared		$ 0.025		$ 0.025	$ 0.050	$ 0.050
Dividends, Common Stock, Cash		$ 400,000
Stock Repurchase Program, Number of Shares Authorized to be Repurchased			25,000,000
ESPP
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares purchased through Employee Stock Purchase Plan (in Shares)		11,510
Weighted average purchase price of ESPP shares purchased during the period (in Dollars per share)		$ 19.92
Share-based compensation expense		$ 67,000		$ 55,000	$ 144,000	$ 129,000
Restricted Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based compensation expense		300,000		$ 400,000	600,000	800,000
Stock Granted, Value, Share-based Compensation, Net of Forfeitures			$ 300,000
Unrecognized share based compensation		$ 2,500,000			$ 2,500,000
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period			16,900
Restricted Stock \| Maximum [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period			3 years
Stock Options
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage					20000.00%
Share based compensation awards, options outstanding at period end (in Shares)		1,864,754			1,864,754
Share based compensation awards, options outstanding and unvested at period end (in Shares)		694,899			694,899
Share-based compensation expense		$ 600,000			$ 1,100,000	$ 1,200,000
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period			5 years
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Expiration Period			10 years
Stock Granted, Value, Share-based Compensation, Net of Forfeitures			$ 1,300,000
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross		0	235,500
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price			$ 20.06
Performance Shares [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period			73,700
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement, By Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instrument Other Than Options, Percent Represented By EBITDA			25.00%
Share-Based Compensation Aggrangement, By Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instrument Other Than Options, Percent Represented By Relative Shareholder Return Performance			75.00%
Officers And Key Employees [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Directors compensation expense		$ 81,000			$ 108,000
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Granted In Period, Fair Value			$ 1,605,186
Audit Committee Chairman [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Director Compensation, Annual Cash Retainer	$ 10,000
Director Compensation, Quarterly Installment Of Annual Cash Retainer	2,500
Corporate Governance Committee Chairman [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Director Compensation, Annual Cash Retainer	5,000
Director Compensation, Quarterly Installment Of Annual Cash Retainer	1,250
Compensation Committee Chairman [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Director Compensation, Annual Cash Retainer	5,000
Director Compensation, Quarterly Installment Of Annual Cash Retainer	1,250
Director [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Director Compensation, Annual Cash Retainer	75,000
Director Compensation, Quarterly Installment Of Annual Cash Retainer	18,750
New Director [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Director Compensation, Annual Cash Retainer	$ 25,000
Share-based Compensation Award, Tranche One [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage					50.00%
Share-based Compensation Award, Tranche Two [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage					25.00%