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Note 13 - Stock Incentive Plan (Details) - Grants Pursuant to Stock Incentive Plan's Issuance from 2009 Onwards | 1 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended
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Dec. 21, 2009 Grant 1 [Member] | Dec. 21, 2009 Grant 2 [Member] | Oct. 29, 2010 Grant 3 [Member] | Oct. 29, 2010 Grant 4 [Member] | Dec. 02, 2010 Grant 5 [Member] | Dec. 02, 2011 Grant 6 [Member] | Feb. 12, 2013 Grant 7 [Member] | Sep. 26, 2013 Grant 8 [Member] | Sep. 26, 2013 Grant 9 [Member] | Dec. 18, 2013 Grant 10 [Member]
Note 13 - Stock Incentive Plan (Details) - Grants Pursuant to Stock Incentive Plan's Issuance from 2009 Onwards [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares | 4,285 | 7,142 | 3,571 | 7,138 | 7,142 | 7,142 | 7,142 | 7,142 | 5,714 | 7,142
Issued to | New Non-Executive Directors | CEO | Officer | Officer | CEO | CEO | CEO | Officer | Officer | CEO
Vested period | proportionately over a period of 5 years | on the grant date | 15 equal monthly installments (1st vesting on the grant date) | 15 equal monthly installments (1st vesting on the grant date) | on the grant date | on the grant date | on the grant date | on the grant date | on the grant date | on the grant date

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- Definition General descriptive information regarding an arrangement under which employees and directors receive: (a) awards of equity shares, equity share options, or other equity instruments; or (b) the entity incurs liabilities to them: (1) in amounts based, at least in part, on the price of the entity's shares or other equity instruments; or (2) that require or may require settlement by issuance of the entity's shares. Such an arrangement is usually provided to employees and directors to compensate them, provide performance incentives to them, and to attract or retain their services. May also include pertinent information particular to a plan that is not elsewhere specified in the taxonomy. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5047-113901 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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