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Note 13 - Retirement Plan (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2014 | Aug. 31, 2013
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract] |  |
Defined Contribution Plan Employee Contribution Percent Max | 15.00% |
Defined Contribution Plan Maximum Amount Of Employees Contributions Percent | 50.00% |
Defined Contribution Plan, Maximum Annual Contributions Per Employee, Percent | 3.50% |
Defined Contribution Plan, Cost Recognized (in Dollars) | $ 188,207 | $ 175,016

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