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Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Details) - SEC Schedule, 12-09, Allowance, Credit Loss [Member] - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]      
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, Balance at beginning of year $ 75,588 $ 56,291 $ 52,256
Allowance for doubtful accounts, Charged to Income 26,220 34,936 12,887
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Additions, Charge to Other Account [1] (681) (1,958) 2,831
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, Write-down 34,392 13,681 11,683
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, Balance at end of year $ 66,735 $ 75,588 $ 56,291
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“Other” primarily includes the effect of fluctuations in foreign currencies and the allowance for doubtful accounts of the businesses acquired and disposed of by the company.