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Shareholders' Equity (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2013
Shareholders’ Deficit [Abstract]  
Schedule of Stockholders Equity [Table Text Block]
Changes in shareholders’ equity were as follows for the three months ended January 31, 2013:
 
 
Total
Shareholders’
Equity
 
Noncontrolling
interest
 
Total
Equity
Balance at October 31, 2012
$
14,509

 
$
(381
)
 
$
14,128

Common stock issued for acquisition
3,562

 
—

 
3,562

Share-based compensation
509

 
—

 
509

Stock issued under benefit plans, net of taxes paid upon vesting of restricted stock awards
79

 
—

 
79

Preferred dividends – Series B
(800
)
 
—

 
(800
)
Other comprehensive loss - foreign currency translation adjustments
76

 
—

 
76

Net loss
(11,681
)
 
(198
)
 
(11,879
)
Balance at January 31, 2013
$
6,254

 
$
(579
)
 
$
5,675