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Represents the current beneficial ownership percentage that will not trigger the preferred share purchase rights unless they acquire additional shares under the rights plan.

No definition available.

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Represents the number of rights for each outstanding share of common stock.

No definition available.

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Represents the length of time that the tax assets associated with IRC Section 382 NOL carryforwards are to be preserved.

No definition available.

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Subsequent to the adoption of a shareholders rights plan, this value represents the threshold percentage of beneficial ownership of common stock acquired by any person or group without approval of the board of directors, or additional shares acquired by any shareholder already holding such percentage of common stock, upon which a preferred share purchase rights offering would occur, which would significantly dilute the ownership of the acquirer.

No definition available.

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Exercise price per share or per unit of warrants or rights outstanding.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 235

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.4-08.(i)(4))

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Number of securities into which each warrant or right may be converted. For example, but not limited to, each warrant may be converted into two shares.

No definition available.

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Amount of unrecognized tax benefits pertaining to uncertain tax positions taken in tax returns.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Glossary Unrecognized Tax Benefit

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 740

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 15A

-Subparagraph (a)

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Amount accrued for interest on an underpayment of income taxes and penalties related to a tax position claimed or expected to be claimed in the tax return.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 740

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 15

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