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Stockholders' Equity Schedule of Dividends Declared (Details) (USD $)
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Mar. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Sep. 30, 2011
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Jun. 30, 2011
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Mar. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Sep. 30, 2010
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Jun. 30, 2010
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Mar. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2009
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| Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared | $ 0.40 | $ 0.40 | $ 0.40 | $ 0.40 | $ 0.40 | $ 0.40 | $ 0.39 | $ 0.33 | $ 0.36 | $ 0.26 |
| Dividends Payable, Date Declared, Day, Month and Year | Mar. 14, 2012 | Dec. 14, 2011 | Sep. 14, 2011 | Jun. 14, 2011 | Mar. 02, 2011 | Dec. 08, 2010 | Sep. 13, 2010 | Jun. 14, 2010 | Mar. 12, 2010 | Dec. 21, 2009 |
| Dividends Payable, Date of Record, Day, Month and Year | Mar. 26, 2012 | Dec. 27, 2011 | Sep. 26, 2011 | Jun. 24, 2011 | Mar. 14, 2011 | Dec. 17, 2010 | Sep. 30, 2010 | Jun. 30, 2010 | Mar. 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2009 |
| Dividends Payable, Date to be Paid, Day, Month and Year | Apr. 20, 2012 | Jan. 20, 2012 | Oct. 20, 2011 | Jul. 20, 2011 | Apr. 14, 2011 | Jan. 20, 2011 | Oct. 21, 2010 | Jul. 22, 2010 | Apr. 23, 2010 | Jan. 26, 2010 |
| Dividends Payable, Amount | $ 85,683 | $ 56,239 | $ 16,200 | |||||||
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Aggregate dividends declared during the period for each share of common stock outstanding. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The day, month, and year (YYYY-MM-DD) that the dividend declared as of or prior to the financial reporting date will be paid in the subsequent period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate amount of dividends declared, but not paid, as of the financial reporting date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The day, month and year (YYYY-MM-DD) that the dividend to be paid was declared. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The date as of when a holder must own the stock to be entitled to the dividend. The ex-dividend date is generally 3 days before the record date. No definition available.
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