Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $) |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2010 |
Sep. 30, 2011 |
Sep. 30, 2010 |
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| Management and consulting revenue | ||||
| Affiliate | $ (30,726) | $ 9,250 | $ 1,750 | $ 59,671 |
| Other | 25,000 | 0 | 466,667 | 20,833 |
| Sales Revenue, Net | (5,726) | 9,250 | 468,417 | 80,504 |
| Expenses: | ||||
| General and administrative expense | 280,446 | 163,177 | 769,732 | 657,249 |
| Operating Expenses | 280,446 | 163,177 | 769,732 | 657,249 |
| Loss from operations before income taxes | (286,172) | (153,927) | (301,315) | (576,745) |
| Income taxes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Loss from operations | (286,172) | (153,927) | (301,315) | (576,745) |
| Other income (expense) | ||||
| Realized gain from sales of investments | 0 | (1,658) | 19,991 | 149,350 |
| Other than temporary decline in available-for-sale securities | (147,973) | 0 | (147,973) | (40,386) |
| Equity in earnings (losses) of investments | (20,820) | 21,597 | (9,256) | 42,850 |
| Interest and other income | 0 | 11,500 | 5,016 | 34,500 |
| Interest expense | (41,190) | (27,421) | (63,876) | (104,396) |
| Total other income (expense) | (209,983) | 4,018 | (196,098) | 81,918 |
| Net loss before non-controlling interest | (496,155) | (149,909) | (497,413) | (494,827) |
| Non-controlling interest | 399 | 553 | 1,376 | 430 |
| Net loss | (495,756) | (149,356) | (496,037) | (494,397) |
| Other comprehensive income: | ||||
| Unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities | (172,031) | (62,901) | (224,240) | 38,946 |
| Net comprehensive Income (loss) | $ (667,787) | $ (212,257) | $ (720,277) | $ (455,451) |
| Net loss per share, basic and diluted (in dollars per share) | $ (0.20) | $ (0.07) | $ (0.21) | $ (0.25) |
| Weighted average shares outstanding (in shares) | 2,477,759 | 2,009,272 | 2,332,222 | 1,969,822 |
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- Definition The change in equity [net assets] of a business enterprise during a period from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owner sources which are attributable to the reporting entity. It includes all changes in equity during a period except those resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners, but excludes any and all transactions which are directly or indirectly attributable to that ownership interest in subsidiary equity which is not attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The aggregate total of expenses of managing and administering the affairs of an entity, including affiliates of the reporting entity, which are not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition This item represents the entity's proportionate share for the period of the net income (loss) of its investee (such as unconsolidated subsidiaries and joint ventures) to which the equity method of accounting is applied. This item includes income or expense related to stock-based compensation based on the investor's grant of stock to employees of an equity method investee. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The portion of net Income or Loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest (if any) deducted in order to derive the portion attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The amount by which the fair value of an investment in debt and equity securities categorized as Available-for-sale is less than the amortized cost basis or carrying amount of that investment at the balance sheet date and the decline in fair value is deemed to be other than temporary, before considering whether or not such amount is recognized in earnings or other comprehensive income. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Revenues arising from transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiaries; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) an entity and trusts for the benefit of employees, such as pension and profit-sharing trusts that are managed by or under the trusteeship of the entity's' management; (d) an entity and its principal, owners, management, or members of their immediate families; and (e) affiliates. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Aggregate revenue during the period for services rendered in the normal course of business (before deducting allowances and discounts) which are not otherwise defined in the taxonomy. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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