D. FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Details 1) (USD $)	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
D. Fair Value Measurements Details 1
Beginning balance	$ 6,983,690	$ 7,261,073
Issuances	4,200,000	6,706,667
Settlements	0	(5,072,367)
Realized and unrealized gains recorded in Earnings Recorded in earnings	(7,363,854)	(1,911,683)
Ending balance	$ 3,819,836	$ 6,983,690

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Amount of realized and unrealized gain (loss) included in earnings, which have arisen from the use of significant unobservable inputs (level 3) to measure fair value of assets, liabilities, and financial instruments classified in shareholders' equity.

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