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Schedule Of Expected Future Benefit Payments (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2012
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Post-Retirement Benefit Plans |
Schedule of Pension Expected Future Benefit Payments [Line Items] |
2013 | $ 1,322
2014 | 1,202
2015 | 1,111
2016 | 1,106
2017 | 966
2018-2022 | 3,943
Domestic Tax Authority | Defined Benefit Pension Plans |
Schedule of Pension Expected Future Benefit Payments [Line Items] |
2013 | 14,398
2014 | 15,283
2015 | 16,248
2016 | 17,368
2017 | 17,868
2018-2022 | 97,607
Foreign Country | Defined Benefit Pension Plans |
Schedule of Pension Expected Future Benefit Payments [Line Items] |
2013 | 2,109
2014 | 1,499
2015 | 1,397
2016 | 2,070
2017 | 2,206
2018-2022 | $ 10,395

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