Supplemental Disclosures (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Supplemental Disclosures [Abstract]

Schedule Of Income Tax Benefit

(In thousands)	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2013		2012		2013		2012
Current tax benefit (expense)	$	2,088	$	(21,148)	$	(36,706)	$	21,331
Deferred tax benefit		71,714		34,380		195,356		157,962
Income tax benefit	$	73,802	$	13,232	$	158,650	$	179,293

Schedule Of Cash Paid For Interest And Income Taxes

(In thousands)	Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2013		2012
Interest	$	1,189,876	$	1,110,139
Income taxes		38,366		44,989