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Note 10 - Derivative Instruments (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2012
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Note 10 - Derivative Instruments (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate | 1.21% |
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] |  |
Note 10 - Derivative Instruments (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate | 1.21% |
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Note 10 - Derivative Instruments (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Derivative Premium Rate | 1.75% |
Cash Flow Hedging [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Note 10 - Derivative Instruments (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Derivative Premium Rate | 2.25% |
ABL Credit Facility [Member] | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] | Term Loan [Member] |  |
Note 10 - Derivative Instruments (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Amount Outstanding (in Dollars) | $ 48.9 | $ 53.2
Minimum [Member] |  |
Note 10 - Derivative Instruments (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Derivative Premium Rate | 1.75% |
Maximum [Member] |  |
Note 10 - Derivative Instruments (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Derivative Premium Rate | 2.25% |

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