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Employee Retirement Benefits (Fair Value Hierarchy Of Assets Measured At Fair Value On A Recurring Basis) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Schedule of Pension and Other Postretirment Plan Assets by Fair Value    
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