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Shareholders' Equity Stock options and warrants (Details) (USD $) | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2012
Stock Options and Warrants [Line Items] |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Other | 20,407 | 38,500 |
Warrants Issued During Period, Value | $ 70,500 | $ 166,200 |
Common Stock Warrants, Shares | 5,054,302 |  | 5,528,761
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Warrants Outstanding | 16.26 |  | 15.65
Warrants Granted | 42,835 |  |
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Warrants Granted | $ 6.28 |  |
Warrants Exercised | 401,215 |  |
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Warrants Exercised | $ 5.30 |  |
Warrants Expired | 0 |  |
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Warrants Expired | $ 0.00 |  |
Warrants Canceled | 116,079 |  |
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Warrants Canceled | $ 20.61 |  |
US Equity Plan [Member] |  |  |
Stock Options and Warrants [Line Items] |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number | 2,840,668 |  | 2,168,668
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 11.12 |  | $ 12.85
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Net of Forfeitures | 895,418 |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 7.06 |  |
Stock Options Exercised | (16,369) |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 5.29 |  |
Stock Options Expired | (86,212) |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Expirations in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 5.51 |  |
Stock Options Forfeited | (120,837) |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 16.99 |  |

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