Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies (Insurance Reserve Activity) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Balance at beginning of period	$ 52,901	$ 51,606	$ 59,171
Expense provisions	2,305	3,602	3,771
Cash payments	(7,545)	(6,451)	(6,213)
Adjustments	2,798	4,144	(5,123)
Balance at end of period	$ 50,459	$ 52,901	$ 51,606

The sum of the known and estimated amounts payable as of the balance sheet date to policyholders pertaining to insured events for long-duration contracts, which can be viewed as either (a) the present value of future benefits to be paid to or on behalf of policyholders and expenses less the present value of future net premiums payable under the insurance contracts or (b) the accumulated amount of net premiums already collected less the accumulated amount of benefits and expenses already paid to or on behalf of policyholders.

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