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NATURE OF OPERATIONS AND BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Details 2) (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	0 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	0 Months Ended
	Aug. 24, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 11, 2012 Minimum	Aug. 10, 2012 Sinclair Minimum
Recent developments
Reverse stock split	1-for-7
Reverse stock split conversion ratio	0.143
Closing bid price of common stock evidenced by the entity to regain compliance (in dollars per share)			$ 1.00
Period from NASDAQ Staff's notification, during which the closing bid price of the common stock must equal to or exceed the specified closing bid price to regain compliance			10 days
Quarterly installments receivable under royalty arrangement				$ 1.0
Period of royalty arrangement				3 years
Preferred stock dividend
Dividend rate (as a percent)		6.00%

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Glossary Stock Split

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-SubTopic 10

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 128

-Paragraph 54

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.



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