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Represents the additional interest rate accrued for the first 90-day period immediately following the occurrence of default of meeting the terms and conditions of the registration rights agreements.

No definition available.

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Represents the maximum interest rate accrued annually for all periods of default of meeting the terms and conditions of the registration rights agreements.

No definition available.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

No definition available.

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Gross amount of debt extinguished.

No definition available.