The amount of reduction in the annual compensation and benefits related to a reduction in workforce.

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The percentage of the workforce that was reduced.

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Amount of expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Includes, but is not limited to, one-time termination benefits, termination of an operating lease or other contract, consolidating or closing facilities, and relocating employees, and termination benefits associated with an ongoing benefit arrangement. Excludes expenses associated with special or contractual termination benefits, a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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Cash outflows for payments of postemployment benefits (such as severance pay and health insurance benefits) recognized during the period. Postemployment benefits are benefits paid to employees after employment but before retirement.

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Amount of expenses for special or contractual termination benefits provided to current employees involuntarily terminated under a benefit arrangement associated exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses related to one-time termination benefits, a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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Liability for amount due employees, in addition to wages and any other money that employers owe employees, when their employment ends through a layoff or other termination. For example, a company may provide involuntarily terminated employees with a lump sum payment equal to one week's salary for every year of employment.

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Note 14 - Severance Costs (Details) (USD $)	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
Note 14 - Severance Costs (Details) (USD $)	Jan. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Subsequent Event [Member]
Note 14 - Severance Costs (Details) [Line Items]
Percent of Reduction of Workforce	8.30%
Employee Related, Reduction In Annual Compensation And Benefits	$ (3,700,000)
Scenario, Forecast [Member] \| Facility Closing [Member]
Note 14 - Severance Costs (Details) [Line Items]
Business Exit Costs		33,000
Scenario, Forecast [Member]
Note 14 - Severance Costs (Details) [Line Items]
Severance Costs		543,000
Chief Executive Officer [Member]
Note 14 - Severance Costs (Details) [Line Items]
Severance Costs			800,000
Payments for Postemployment Benefits			154,000
Supplemental Unemployment Benefits, Severance Benefits			$ 646,000