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Note 1 - Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details)	6 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Number of Reportable Segments	3
Number of Physical Locations in which Entity is Organized	6

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- Definition

Represents the number of physical locations in which the entity is organized.

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Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements.

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