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Share-Based Compensation - RSAs and PSAs Granted and Vesting Schedule of Awards (Detail) - shares | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Shares, Granted | 292,193 |  |
At Grant |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Shares, Granted | 9,194 |  |
After Three Years Of Service |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Shares, Granted | 282,999 |  |
Restricted Stock Awards |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Shares, Granted | 185,782 | 423,644 | 167,515
Restricted Stock Awards | At Grant |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Shares, Granted | 9,194 |  |
Restricted Stock Awards | After Three Years Of Service |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Shares, Granted | 176,588 |  |
Performance Share Awards |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Shares, Granted | 106,411 | 233,111 | 187,794
Performance Share Awards | At Grant |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Shares, Granted | 0 |  |
Performance Share Awards | After Three Years Of Service |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Shares, Granted | 106,411 |  |

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