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Note 7 - Long-Term Debt (Details) (USD $)		0 Months Ended
Note 7 - Long-Term Debt (Details) (USD $)	Sep. 30, 2014	Mar. 09, 2012 Term Loan [Member] Sovereign Term Facility [Member] London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]	Mar. 09, 2012 Term Loan [Member] Sovereign Term Facility [Member]	Mar. 09, 2012 Sovereign Term Facility [Member] Interest Rate Swap [Member] London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]	Mar. 09, 2012 Sovereign Term Facility [Member] Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Note 7 - Long-Term Debt (Details) [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Face Amount			$ 4,500,000
Period of Amortization			5 years
Debt Instrument, Description of Variable Rate Basis			Santander Term Facility bears interest at the lower of LIBOR plus 3% or Santander Bank’s prime rate.
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate		3.00%		3.00%
Derivative, Remaining Maturity					5 years
Derivative Liability, Notional Amount					4,500,000
Derivative, Swaption Interest Rate					4.11%
Derivative, Average Swaption Interest Rate					4.11%
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations	180,544
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations, Current	$ 73,793