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Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Parentheticals) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Realized Gains on Marketable Securities [Member]
Deferred income taxes	$ (396,000)	$ (385,000)	$ (131,000)
Unrealized Losses on Marketable Securities [Member]
Deferred income taxes	316,000	0	11,000
Changes in Fair Value of Marketable Securities [Member]
Deferred income taxes	(588,000)	533,000	1,298,000
Deferred income taxes	$ 12,901,000	$ 7,512,000	$ 3,597,000

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Amount of deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to income (loss) from continuing operations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-Subparagraph (b)
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Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Deferred Tax Expense (or Benefit)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6510177

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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-Section S99
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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e23780-122690

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Reference 6: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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-Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB)
-Number Topic 6
-Section I
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