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Cost of revenues and general and administrative expenses (Details 1) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Cost of revenues and general and administrative expenses [Line Items] |  |  |
General and Administrative Expense | $ 15,844,303 | $ 14,542,817 | $ 13,651,650
Directors’ fees and expenses [Member] |  |  |
Cost of revenues and general and administrative expenses [Line Items] |  |  |
General and Administrative Expense | 853,478 | 608,429 | 551,132
Insurance [Member] |  |  |
Cost of revenues and general and administrative expenses [Line Items] |  |  |
General and Administrative Expense | 969,370 | 968,662 | 965,003
Depreciation [Member] |  |  |
Cost of revenues and general and administrative expenses [Line Items] |  |  |
General and Administrative Expense | 290,622 | 421,851 | 252,303
Other Credit Device [Member] |  |  |
Cost of revenues and general and administrative expenses [Line Items] |  |  |
General and Administrative Expense | 5,712,946 | 4,695,439 | 3,505,174
Employee costs [Member] |  |  |
Cost of revenues and general and administrative expenses [Line Items] |  |  |
General and Administrative Expense | 6,218,948 | 5,751,142 | 5,265,360
ProfessionalsFee [Member] |  |  |
Cost of revenues and general and administrative expenses [Line Items] |  |  |
General and Administrative Expense | $ 1,798,939 | $ 2,097,294 | $ 3,112,678

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- Definition The aggregate total of expenses of managing and administering the affairs of an entity, including affiliates of the reporting entity, which are not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 225 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.4) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26872669&loc=d3e20235-122688 + Details
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