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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Parentheticals) (Details 1) | 9 Months Ended
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Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Adjustment factor used to adjust weighted average shares for the bonus element in the rights offering | 1.0894

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