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Note C - Marketable Equity Securities (Details) - Cost, Market Value and Unrealized Gain/(loss) on Equity Securities (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Available-for-sale securities |  |
Fair market value | $ 19,299 | $ 17,188
Cost | 10,302 | 10,361
Unrealized gain | 8,997 | 6,827
Trading securities |  |
Fair market value | 149 | 132
Cost | 158 | 158
Unrealized loss | (9) | (26)
Total |  |
Fair market value | 19,448 | 17,320
Cost | 10,460 | 10,519
Unrealized gain | $ 8,988 | $ 6,801

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