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LEASE ARRANGEMENTS (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2011
Schedule Of Capital And Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Equipment financed under capital leases | $ 356 | $ 1,888
Termination of capital lease obligation | 322 |
Equipment [Member] |  |
Schedule Of Capital And Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Capital leased assets | 5,778 | 6,222
Capital lease, accumulated amortization | 4,775 | 4,086
Equipment financed under capital leases | 356 | 1,888
Building [Member] |  |
Schedule Of Capital And Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] |  |
Lease expiration | Dec. 31, 2023 |
Number of years before "opt out" provision in force | 7 years |
Rent expense | $ 1,284 | $ 441

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- Definition Gain (loss) related to the termination of a contract between the parties. The termination may be due to many causes including early termination of a lease by a lessee, a breach of contract by one party, or a failure to perform. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6943989&loc=d3e3602-108585 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 + Details
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