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Note 10 - Employee Benefit Plan (Details Textual) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Match	50.00%	50.00%	50.00%
Defined Contribution Plan, Maximum Annual Contributions by Employer per Employee, Amount	$ 7,950	$ 7,950	$ 7,800
Defined Contribution Plan, Cost Recognized	$ 600,000	$ 300,000	$ 200,000
Maximum [Member]
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Employees' Gross Pay	3.00%	3.00%	3.00%

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- Definition

Maximum amount per each participant the employer may contribute to a defined contribution plan.

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- Definition

The amount of the cost recognized during the period for defined contribution plans.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 70
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=49170846&loc=d3e28014-114942

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- Definition

Percentage of employees' gross pay for which the employer contributes a matching contribution to a defined contribution plan.

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Percentage employer matches of the employee's percentage contribution matched.

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