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Significant Accounting Policies (Annual Rates of Depreciation) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Land [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Annual rate of depreciation | 1.00%
Building [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Annual rate of depreciation | 2.00%
Machinery and Equipment [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Annual rate of depreciation | 10.00%
Machinery and Equipment [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Annual rate of depreciation | 33.00%
Computer equipment and software [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Annual rate of depreciation | 20.00%
Computer equipment and software [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Annual rate of depreciation | 33.00%
Office Furniture and Equipment [Member] | Minimum [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Annual rate of depreciation | 6.00%
Office Furniture and Equipment [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Annual rate of depreciation | 20.00%
Automobiles [Member] |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |
Annual rate of depreciation | 15.00%

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