Leased Properties

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

4.	Leased Properties

Future minimum payments, by year and in the aggregate, under the noncancelable operating leases with initial or remaining terms of one year or more was approximately the following at December 31, 2012 (in thousands):


2013	$	136,900
2014		110,300
2015		84,400
2016		62,800
2017		42,200
Thereafter		153,500

Total minimum lease payments	$	590,100

Rental expense for operating leases was approximately $158,200,000, $154,500,000, and $147,886,000, for 2012, 2011, and 2010, respectively.

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The entire disclosure for lessee entity's leasing arrangements including, but not limited to, all of the following: (a.) The basis on which contingent rental payments are determined, (b.) The existence and terms of renewal or purchase options and escalation clauses, (c.) Restrictions imposed by lease agreements, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing.

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