Note 3 - Goodwill, Intangible and Long-lived Assets (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Goodwill, Period Increase (Decrease)	$ 0us-gaap_GoodwillPeriodIncreaseDecrease
Amortization of Intangible Assets	355,000us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets	446,000us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
Fair Value Inputs, Discount Rate	17.00%us-gaap_FairValueInputsDiscountRate	20.00%us-gaap_FairValueInputsDiscountRate
Percent by which Goodwill Exceeds Fair Value	68.00%	65.00%
Amount by which Goodwill Exceeds Fair Value	$ 15,971,000	$ 13,888,000

Represents the amount by which goodwill exceeds fair value.

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Represents the percentage by which goodwill exceeds fair value.

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The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.

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Interest rate used to find the present value of an amount to be paid or received in the future as an input to measure fair value. For example, but not limited to, weighted average cost of capital (WACC), cost of capital, cost of equity and cost of debt.

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Amount of increase (decrease) of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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