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Note 10 - Accrued Expenses (Details Textual) - USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Management Incentive Plans [Member] |  |
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Cash Award Granted, Amount | $ 214,000 | $ 0

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- Definition Amount of commitment made to pay deferred cash remuneration. + References No definition available. + Details
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Period Type: | instant

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