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Note 8 - Preferred Stock (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended | 150 Months Ended |  | 1 Months Ended |  | 0 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Jan. 31, 2014 Subsequent Event [Member] Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Jan. 31, 2014 Subsequent Event [Member] Series B Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Conversion Price Adjustment [Member] Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Series B Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Mar. 16, 2012 Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] Gross Proceeds [Member] | Mar. 16, 2012 Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Mar. 31, 2012 Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Series B Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] Gross Proceeds [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Series B Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Series B Convertible Preferred Stock [Member]
Note 8 - Preferred Stock (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized | 10,000,000 | 10,000,000 | 10,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,200 |  |  |  | 1,650 |
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share (in Dollars per share) | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01 |  |  |  | $ 1,000 |  |  | $ 1,000 | $ 1,000 |  |  | $ 1,000 | $ 1,000
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,200 |  |  |  |  | 1,650 |
Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Securities Called by Warrants or Rights |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8,799,999 |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from Issuance of Preferred Stock and Preference Stock (in Dollars) | $ 1,615,798 | $ 1,999,032 | $ 4,343,273 |  |  |  |  | $ 2,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,615,798 |
Proceeds from Issuance of Convertible Preferred Stock (in Dollars) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 1,650,000 | $ 1,600,000 |
Convertible Preferred Stock, Conversion Price Per Share (in Dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.35 |  |  |  | $ 0.35 |  | $ 0.75 |  | $ 0.35 |
Conversion of Stock, Shares Converted |  |  |  |  | 350 |  |  |  |  | 717 | 1,412 |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding | 23,765,180 | 18,733,277 | 23,765,180 | 202,857 | 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  | 2,048,570 | 1,882,667 |  |  |  |
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | 788 |  |  |  | 71 | 788 |  |  | 1,650 | 0
Convertible Preferred Stock, Total Conversion Shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 202,859 |  |  |  | 4,714,286 |

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