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Accumulated change in equity from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owner sources, net of tax effect, at period end. Excludes Net Income (Loss), and accumulated changes in equity from transactions resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners. Includes foreign currency translation items, certain pension adjustments, unrealized gains and losses on certain investments in debt and equity securities, other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses related to factors other than credit losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity debt securities that an entity does not intend to sell and it is not more likely than not that the entity will be required to sell before recovery of the amortized cost basis, as well as changes in the fair value of derivatives related to the effective portion of a designated cash flow hedge.

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Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
Changes in accumulated other comprehensive loss by component
Accumulated comprehensive loss at beginning of the year			$ (134,516)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications			118,297
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss			(50,697)
Net current-period other comprehensive income	73,160	82,653	67,600	(67,150)
Ending balance	(66,916)		(66,916)
Changes related to cash flow derivative hedges
Changes in accumulated other comprehensive loss by component
Accumulated comprehensive loss at beginning of the year			(84,505)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications			109,154
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss			(52,639)
Net current-period other comprehensive income			56,515
Ending balance	(27,990)		(27,990)
Changes in defined benefit plans
Changes in accumulated other comprehensive loss by component
Accumulated comprehensive loss at beginning of the year			(34,823)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications			8,774
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss			1,942
Net current-period other comprehensive income			10,716
Ending balance	(24,107)		(24,107)
Foreign currency translation adjustments
Changes in accumulated other comprehensive loss by component
Accumulated comprehensive loss at beginning of the year			(15,188)
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications			369
Net current-period other comprehensive income			369
Ending balance	$ (14,819)		$ (14,819)