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Note 2 - Liquidity (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Working Capital (Deficit)	$ (20.0)	$ (42.1)
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount	39.6	38.9
Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity	$ 52.7

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Working Capital (Deficit)

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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the credit facility (current borrowing capacity less the amount of borrowings outstanding).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b))

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682



Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 19, 22

-Article 5

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