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Note 10 (Detail) (Demibooks Stock Purchase Agreement [Member], USD $)	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2012	Feb. 29, 2012
Demibooks Stock Purchase Agreement [Member]
Cost Method Investment, Initial Purchase, Percentage		11.00%
Payments to Acquire Other Investments	$ 129,400	$ 250,000
Cost Method Investments, Additional Information	The Stock Purchase Agreement allows for an additional $250,000 investment, resulting in a total position of 18%

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The percentage of share initially purchased as part of a stock purchase agreement accounted for using the cost method.

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This serves as a place to record data that is not specified elsewhere in the taxonomy but is useful for readers of the financial statements as it relates to the details of cost method investments.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 325

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-Section 50

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The cash outflow associated with other investments held by the entity for investment purposes not otherwise defined in the taxonomy.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Glossary Investing Activities

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 95

-Paragraph 15

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009.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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