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Fair Value Accounting (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Fair Value Accounting
Other investments, at fair value	$ 263	$ 293
Fair Value Transfers Between Levels	0
Recurring
Fair Value Accounting
Other investments, at fair value	263	293
Recurring | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value Accounting
Other investments, at fair value	263	293
Recurring | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value Accounting
Other investments, at fair value	$ 0	$ 0

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- Definition

Amount of investment in equity security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (FV-NI).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 825
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1A
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=99377092&loc=SL75136599-209740

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- Definition

Amount of transfers of financial instruments classified measured on a recurring basis between the fair value hierarchy level 1, level 2 and level 3.

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