Principal Balance Unamortized Discount and Net Carrying Amount (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal balance	$ 293,382
Unamortized discount	78,328
Liability component, Net carrying amount	215,054
Senior Notes Due 2019
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal balance	170,941
Unamortized discount	51,103
Liability component, Net carrying amount	119,838
Senior Convertible Notes Due 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal balance	122,441
Unamortized discount	27,225	54,542
Liability component, Net carrying amount	$ 95,216

Including current and noncurrent portions, aggregate carrying amount of long-term borrowings as of the balance sheet date before deducting unamortized discount or premiums (if any). May include notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt, which had initial maturities beyond one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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The amount of debt discount that was originally recognized at the issuance of the instrument that has yet to be amortized.

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Carrying amount of long-term debt, net of unamortized discount or premium, including current and noncurrent amounts. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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