Income Taxes	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Abstract]
Income Taxes	Income Taxes As of September 30, 2012, there were no significant changes to the Company's unrecognized tax benefits as reported in its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2011. The Company's income tax expense and resulting effective tax rate are based upon the respective estimated annual effective tax rates applicable for the respective periods adjusted for the effects of items required to be treated as discrete to the period, including changes in tax laws, changes in estimated exposures for uncertain tax positions, and other items. The Company's effective tax rate for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012 was driven by changes in pretax income and geographical mix in earnings, the unfavorable impact on reserves for certain tax contingencies, the expiration of statutes of limitation and audit settlements, and other non-cash tax charges associated with the European Transformation Plan. The Company’s effective tax rate for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2011 was impacted by $76.2 million of tax benefits associated with impairment charges recorded during the period. The Company's tax benefit was favorably impacted by $28.2 million and $49.0 million in the three and nine months ended September 30, 2011, respectively, associated with the realization of unrecognized tax benefits, including interest and penalties, due to the expiration of various worldwide statutes of limitation. The effective tax rate for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2011 was also favorably impacted by a change in the geographical mix in earnings.

Income Taxes

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Abstract]

As of September 30, 2012, there were no significant changes to the Company's unrecognized tax benefits as reported in its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2011.

The Company's income tax expense and resulting effective tax rate are based upon the respective estimated annual effective tax rates applicable for the respective periods adjusted for the effects of items required to be treated as discrete to the period, including changes in tax laws, changes in estimated exposures for uncertain tax positions, and other items. The Company's effective tax rate for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012 was driven by changes in pretax income and geographical mix in earnings, the unfavorable impact on reserves for certain tax contingencies, the expiration of statutes of limitation and audit settlements, and other non-cash tax charges associated with the European Transformation Plan.

The Company’s effective tax rate for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2011 was impacted by $76.2 million of tax benefits associated with impairment charges recorded during the period. The Company's tax benefit was favorably impacted by $28.2 million and $49.0 million in the three and nine months ended September 30, 2011, respectively, associated with the realization of unrecognized tax benefits, including interest and penalties, due to the expiration of various worldwide statutes of limitation. The effective tax rate for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2011 was also favorably impacted by a change in the geographical mix in earnings.