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Note 15 - Leases - Minimum Lease Payments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Statement Line Items [Line Items] |  |
Minimum lease payments | $ 532 | $ 239
Not later than one year [member] |  |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |  |
Minimum lease payments | 158 | 61
Later than one year and not later than two years [member] |  |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |  |
Minimum lease payments | 165 | 46
Later than two years and not later than three years [member] |  |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |  |
Minimum lease payments | 163 | 46
Later than three years and not later than four years [member] |  |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |  |
Minimum lease payments | 46 | 46
Later than four years and not later than five years [member] |  |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |  |
Minimum lease payments | $ 0 | $ 40

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