Other Operating Losses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2016	Apr. 30, 2015	Apr. 30, 2016	Apr. 30, 2015
Other Operating Losses & Other (Expense) Income, Net [Abstract]
Telecom Platform Services-loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment			$ (326)
Corporate-losses related to legal matters		$ (1,552)		$ (1,552)
Total other operating losses		$ (1,552)	$ (326)	$ (1,552)

Amount of gain (loss) on sale or disposal of property, plant and equipment assets, including oil and gas property and timber property.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=56944662&loc=d3e3602-108585

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