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CAPITAL STOCK (Detail Textuals 3) - $ / shares |  | 1 Months Ended
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Apr. 01, 2015 | Nov. 20, 2014
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Exercise Price |  | $ 3.50
Exercise price percentage of public offering price |  | 115.00%
Underwritten public offering |  |
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Exercise Price | $ 3.50 |
Underwritten public offering | Underwriters |  |
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Number of warrants granted as partial compensation | 163,720 |

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