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ORGANIZATION (Details Narrative) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Aug. 31, 2013 | Aug. 31, 2012 | Aug. 31, 2011 | Aug. 31, 2010
Organization Details Narrative |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 2,448,363 | $ 1,623,517 | $ 71,795 | $ 12,017
Working capital | 4,500,000 |  |  |
Sale of common stock held as collateral | $ 3,420,000 |  |  |
Shares of common stock held as collateral sold during the period | 1,500,000 |  |  |
Sale price of shares sold | $ 2.35 |  |  |

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