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Note 21 - Employee Benefit Plan (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Defined Contribution Plan, Maximum Annual Contributions Per Employee, Percent |  | 60.00% |
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Employees' Gross Pay | 4.00% | 3.00% | 2.00%
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Discretionary Contribution Amount | $ 1,400 | $ 1,000 | $ 600
Deposits And Other Assets Noncurrent | 21,599 | 18,553 |
Severance Costs | 3,200 | 2,300 | 2,500
Gain (Loss) Of Severance Fund | 1,800 | 300 | $ 100
Israeli Severance Funds [Member] |  |  |
Deposits And Other Assets Noncurrent | $ 13,900 | $ 12,800 |

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