Derivative Financial Instruments (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Derivative [Line Items]
Interest rate swap contracts outstanding notional amounts	849,406
Minimum [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Interest rate swap contracts maturity date	September 2015
Maximum [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Interest rate swap contracts maturity date	July 2017

Aggregate notional amount of all derivatives designated as cash flow hedging instruments. The notional amount relates to a number of currency units, shares, bushels, pounds, or other units specified in a derivative instrument.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Glossary Notional Amount

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6519104

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