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Major Customers	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014
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Major Customers	NOTE Q – MAJOR CUSTOMERS For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014, we had three customers who accounted for 28.6%, 25.7% and 23.0% of our total revenue. During the fiscal year ended December 31, 2013, we had one customer who accounted for 87.2% of our total revenue.

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