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Goodwill And Intangible Assets, Net (Schedule Of Goodwill And Intangible Assets) (Details) (USD $)
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2009
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| Goodwill And Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract] | |||
| Goodwill | $ 2,877,301 | $ 2,864,664 | $ 2,868,739 |
| Intangible assets with indefinite lives | 657,776 | 658,536 | |
| Intangible assets with definite lives, net | 86,122 | 89,077 | |
| Goodwill and intangible assets | $ 3,621,199 | $ 3,612,277 |
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- Definition
Goodwill And Intangible Assets No definition available.
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- Definition
The aggregate sum of gross carrying value of a major finite-lived intangible asset class, less accumulated amortization and any impairment charges. A major class is composed of intangible assets that can be grouped together because they are similar, either by their nature or by their use in the operations of a company. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date, which is the cumulative amount paid and (if applicable) the fair value of any noncontrolling interest in the acquiree, adjusted for any amortization recognized prior to the adoption of any changes in generally accepted accounting principles (as applicable) and for any impairment charges, in excess of the fair value of net assets acquired in one or more business combination transactions. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Carrying amount of intangible assets, excluding goodwill, which have a projected indefinite period of benefit (hence are not amortized), allocated to the reportable segment. These assets, acquired either individually or as part of a group of assets, in either an asset acquisition or business combination, are assessed at least annually for impairment. Examples may include trade secrets, contractual rights, trade names, and licensing agreements. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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