Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows (Parenthetical) (USD $)	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012
Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]
Non cash net unrealized gain on investments, deferred tax provision	$ (236,859)	$ (441,460)

The amount of deferred tax provision resulting from unrealized gains and losses during the period.

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