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Stock Based Compensation - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Share-based compensation expense $ 14,156us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense $ 4,342us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
Former Chief Executive Officer [Member]    
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]    
Share-based compensation expense $ 8,700us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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