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Note 8 - Taxes on Income (Tax Benefits) Effective Rate Reconciliation (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]      
Income taxes at U.S. federal statutory tax rate $ 20,651 $ 24,803 $ 11,539
Change in the balance of the valuation allowance for deferred tax assets allocated to income tax expense 1,447 3,714 477
State income taxes, net of federal income tax benefit 179 956 (547)
Domestic Production Activities Deduction (1,548) (1,440) (52)
Meals and entertainment 1,034 962 570
Changes in taxes previously accrued (3,098) (2,422) 263
Foreign tax rate differences (4,892) (4,236) (3,412)
Recognition of uncertain tax positions (89) (800) (214)
Total tax provision 12,154 18,663 8,184
Effective tax rate 20.60% 26.30% 24.80%
Acquisition-related Costs [Member]
     
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]      
Transaction costs 0 509 574
Contingent Consideration Reversal [Member]
     
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]      
Transaction costs (1,461) (2,869) 0
Other Matters [Member]
     
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]      
Transaction costs $ (69) $ (514) $ (1,014)