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SCHEDULE II VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
SCHEDULE II. VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS  
SCHEDULE II. VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

SCHEDULE II. VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
Continuing Operations
(In thousands)

COLUMN A
  COLUMN B   COLUMN C   COLUMN D   COLUMN E  
 
   
  Additions   Additions (Deductions)    
 
Description
  Balance at
Beginning of
Period
  Charged to
Cost and
Expenses
  Due to
Currency
Translation
Adjustments
  Other   Balance at End
of Period
 

For the year 2011:

                               

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

  $ 20,283   $ 7,880   $ (677 ) $ (9,657 )(a) $ 17,829  

Deferred Tax Assets—Valuation Allowance

  $ 29,469   $ 47,575 (b) $ (312 ) $ 22,885 (c) $ 99,617  

For the year 2010:

                               

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

  $ 24,495   $ 9,962   $ (336 ) $ (13,838 )(a) $ 20,283  

Deferred Tax Assets—Valuation Allowance

  $ 22,744   $ 4,754   $ (347 ) $ 2,318   $ 29,469  

For the year 2009:

                               

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

  $ 27,853   $ 9,318   $ 694   $ (13,370 )(a) $ 24,495  

Deferred Tax Assets—Valuation Allowance

  $ 21,459   $ (980 ) $ (75 ) $ 2,340   $ 22,744  

(a)
Includes principally the utilization of previously reserved amounts.

(b)
Includes principally a valuation allowance recorded to fully offset the U.K. operations' net deferred tax assets primarily related to U.K. pension liabilities.

(c)
Includes principally a valuation allowance recorded on current year other comprehensive income (loss) activity related to U.K. pension.