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Note 18 - Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Assets And Liabilities Measured at Fair Value Nonrecurring Basis (NTI ASEAN [Member], USD $) | Aug. 31, 2013
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Note 18 - Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Assets And Liabilities Measured at Fair Value Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |
Fair market value of NTI Asean | $ 7,922,000
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |
Note 18 - Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Assets And Liabilities Measured at Fair Value Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |
Fair market value of NTI Asean | $ 7,922,000

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