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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2012
 
2011
 
2010
Current expense:
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
$
148,495

 
$
2,333

 
$

State and foreign
18,836

 
6,489

 
4,360

 
167,331

 
8,822

 
4,360

Deferred (benefit) expense:
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
(77,360
)
 
62,131

 
62,078

State
(11,154
)
 
7,029

 
18,666

 
(88,514
)
 
69,160

 
80,744

Tax expense relating to uncertain tax positions, including accrued interest
7,241

 
6,266

 
2,969

Income tax expense
$
86,058

 
$
84,248

 
$
88,073

Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2012
 
2011
 
2010
U.S. federal statutory income tax rate
35
 %
 
35
 %
 
35
%
State and local income taxes, net of federal benefit
2

 
4

 
5

Changes in the valuation allowance
(1
)
 
(1
)
 
1

Change in the state rate used to measure deferred taxes, net of federal benefit

 

 
1

Tax expense relating to uncertain tax positions, including accrued interest, net of deferred tax benefits
2

 
2

 
1

Other
1

 

 

Effective income tax rate
39
 %
 
40
 %
 
43
%
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
 
December 31,
 
2012
 
2011
Deferred Tax Asset (Liability)
 
 
 
Current
 
 
 
NOLs and tax credit carry forwards
$
687

 
$
55,322

Compensation and benefit plans
10,230

 
7,323

Allowance for doubtful accounts
392

 
1,029

Deferred litigation settlement proceeds
114,210

 

Other liabilities
1

 
127

Deferred tax asset
125,520

 
63,801

Valuation allowance
(4,117
)
 
(4,529
)
Net deferred tax asset, current
121,403

 
59,272

Noncurrent
 
 
 
NOLs and tax credit carry forwards
25,625

 
22,737

Compensation and benefit plans
13,768

 
10,944

Fixed assets and intangible assets
7,480

 
14,771

Interest rate swap contracts
4,971

 
7,064

Other liabilities
7,537

 
4,377

Deferred tax asset
59,381

 
59,893

Valuation allowance
(1,947
)
 
(4,252
)
Net deferred tax asset, noncurrent
57,434

 
55,641

Prepaid liabilities
(668
)
 

Investments in partnerships
(85,907
)
 
(107,546
)
Deferred tax liability, noncurrent
(86,575
)
 
(107,546
)
Net deferred tax liability, noncurrent
(29,141
)
 
(51,905
)
Total net deferred tax asset
$
92,262

 
$
7,367

 
Schedule Of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Balance at December 31, 2011
$
10,465

Increases related to prior year tax positions
43

Increases related to current year tax positions
6,213

Balance at December 31, 2012
$
16,721