Balance Sheet Components (Property, Plant and Equipment) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, gross	$ 2,484,011	$ 2,371,084
Less accumulated depreciation	1,086,795	1,073,050
Total property, plant and equipment, net	1,397,216	1,298,034
Land and improvements
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, gross	73,857	72,945
Buildings and improvements
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, gross	665,058	676,028
Machinery and equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, gross	1,436,904	1,358,163
Construction in progress
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, gross	$ 308,192	$ 263,948

The cumulative amount of depreciation, depletion and amortization (related to property, plant and equipment, but not including land) that has been recognized in the income statement.

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Gross amount of long-lived physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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Amount, net of accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization, of long-lived physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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