Income Taxes (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Income Taxes
Reduction in the provision for income taxes resulting from the effective settlement of certain state income tax examinations and recovered foreign income taxes from prior years	$ 1,301

The gross amount of decreases in unrecognized tax benefits resulting from settlements with taxing authorities.

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-Name FASB Interpretation (FIN)

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-Subparagraph a(3)

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