Schedule II Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Schedule II Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]

Schedule of Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Table Text Block]

Column A	Column B		Column C					Column D		Column E
			Additions
			(1)		(2)
	Balance at the Beginning of Period		Charged to Costs and Expenses		Charged to Other Accounts					Balance at End of Period
Description								-Deductions-
					Note (A)			Note (B)
Accounts receivable — allowance for doubtful accounts:
Year ended December 31, 2012	$	12,317	$	2,106	$	267		$	570	$	14,120
Year ended December 31, 2011	$	11,536	$	1,933	$	(220	)	$	932	$	12,317
Year ended December 31, 2010	$	12,399	$	436	$	(61	)	$	1,238	$	11,536
Deferred tax valuation allowance:
Year ended December 31, 2012	$	34,738	$	—	$	4,764		$	16,325	$	23,177
Year ended December 31, 2011	$	44,669	$	—	$	912		$	10,843	$	34,738
Year ended December 31, 2010	$	59,586	$	—	$	5,342		$	20,259	$	44,669

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Note (A)

For accounts receivable, amounts comprise currency translation adjustments.

For deferred tax valuation allowance in 2012, 2011 and 2010, amounts relate primarily to changes in foreign tax credit carryforwards and foreign currency differences recorded through other comprehensive income.

Note (B)

For accounts receivable, amounts represent excess of uncollectible balances written off over recoveries of accounts previously written off.