Income Taxes (Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Property, plant and equipment	$ (5,019)
Property, plant and equipment		$ 6,275
Intangible assets	43,020	27,044
Inventory provisions	46,808	43,628
Allowances and accrued liabilities	951	2,584
Withholding tax on intercompany dividend	(1,504)	(1,461)
Other tax credits	20,864	18,554
Deferred compensation	22,682	27,114
Net operating loss carryforwards	8,299	7,410
Valuation allowance	(48,821)	(57,465)
Net deferred tax assets	$ 87,280	$ 73,683

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