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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (Fair Value Assumptions used to Value Warrants) (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Warrants consulting services [Member]
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Expected life	1 year 6 months
Volatility	156.00%
Risk-free interest rate	0.09%
Dividend yield	0.00%
Warrants Issued With Promissory Note [Member]
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]
Expected life		3 years
Volatility		103.00%
Risk-free interest rate		0.13%
Dividend yield		0.00%

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- Definition

Expected dividends to be paid to holders of the underlying shares or financial instruments (expressed as a percentage of the share or instrument's price).

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 820

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (e)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36462937&loc=d3e19207-110258

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- Definition

Period the instrument, asset or liability is expected to be outstanding, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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- Definition

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- Definition

Risk-free interest rate assumption used in valuing an instrument.

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