Other Assets Other Assets (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Other Assets, Noncurrent [Abstract]

Schedule of Other Assets, Non current [Table Text Block]

Other assets consist of the following:

	June 30, 2014		December 31, 2013
Debt issuance cost, net (1)	$	9,481	$	11,094
Other	2,102		2,187
Total other assets	$	11,583	$	13,281

(1) In the quarter ended June 30, 2014, the Company refinanced its existing long term indebtedness, which resulted in the settlement and termination of its credit agreement. As a result, unamortized debt issuance costs associated with the agreement of $8,340 were written off and recognized as interest expense in the quarter. As part of the refinancing, the Company issued second priority senior secured notes and concurrently modified its revolving credit agreement. Debt issuance costs of $8,055 were incurred as a result of these transactions and are being amortized over the term of the notes and revolving credit agreement, which is five years.