Note 10 - Other Assets (Details Textual) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Amortization of Deferred Charges, Total	$ 629,000	$ 633,000	$ 560,000
Consultant and Maintenance Contracts [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	2 years
Consultant and Maintenance Contracts [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	5 years
Land Use Rights [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	49 years 255 days
Amortization of Intangible Assets, Total	$ 19,000	$ 18,000	$ 19,000

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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