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Debt - Schedule of Minimum Adjusted EBITDA (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Minimum Adjusted EBITDA	$ 600
June 30, 2018 [Member]
Minimum Adjusted EBITDA	1,200
September 30, 2018 [Member]
Minimum Adjusted EBITDA	1,600
December 31, 2018 [Member]
Minimum Adjusted EBITDA	$ 1,500

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Minimum adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.

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