Noncontrolling Interests (Property Partnerships) (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Noncontrolling Interests [Abstract]
Property partnerships	$ (1,267)	$ (1,063)

Carrying amount of the equity interests owned by noncontrolling partners of a limited partnership included in the entity's consolidated financial statements.

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Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant