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| Related Party Transactions [Abstract] | |
| Related Party Transactions | NOTE 12—RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS For the years ended December 31, 2011, 2010 and 2009, the Company paid $501,000, $647,000 and $402,000, respectively, to a law firm of which one of the directors of the Company is a member. John Aglialoro, Joan Carter, and UM Holdings Ltd. ("UM") are related parties which collectively own approximately 49.5% of the Company's common shares. Mr. Aglialoro has served as Chief Executive Officer of the Company since November 2000. He received salaries of $550,000, $535,000 and $518,000 for 2011, 2010 and 2009, respectively. UM provides certain office support services for which the Company reimbursed UM at the rate of $145,000 per year during 2011, 2010, and 2009. At December 31, 2011 and 2010, the Company owed UM $13,000 for services. |