Pensions and Postretirement Benefits Other Than Pensions (Details 6)	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
U.S. Plans [Member]
Weighted average asset allocations for domestic and U.K. pension plans' assets
Equity securities	61.00%	57.00%
Debt securities	37.00%	42.00%
Other investments	0.00%	0.00%
Cash	2.00%	1.00%
Total	100.00%	100.00%
U.K Plan [Member]
Weighted average asset allocations for domestic and U.K. pension plans' assets
Equity securities	56.00%	61.00%
Debt securities	29.00%	33.00%
Other investments	14.00%	5.00%
Cash	1.00%	1.00%
Total	100.00%	100.00%

The percentage of the fair value of investments other than debt securities, equity securities, and real estate to the fair value of total plan assets held as of the measurement date.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 132R

-Paragraph 5

-Subparagraph d(1)

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 715

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 5

-Subparagraph (c)

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Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 715

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

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