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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income/(Loss) (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015
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Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block] | The change in AOCI by component for the three months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014 was as follows:
| Currency Translation Adjustment
| 2015 |  | 2014
| (in thousands)
Balance at April 1, | $ | 16,865 |  |  | $ | (538 | )
Other comprehensive income/(loss) before reclassifications | (4,120 | ) |  | (5,239 | )
Net current-period other comprehensive income/(loss) | (4,120 | ) |  | (5,239 | )
Balance at June 30, | $ | 12,745 |  |  | $ | (5,777 | )
The change in AOCI by component for the six months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014 was as follows:
| Currency Translation Adjustment
| 2015 |  | 2014
| (in thousands)
Balance at January 1, | $ | 9,666 |  |  | $ | 3,016 |
Other comprehensive income/(loss) before reclassifications | 3,079 |  |  | (8,793 | )
Net current-period other comprehensive income/(loss) | 3,079 |  |  | (8,793 | )
Balance at June 30, | $ | 12,745 |  |  | $ | (5,777 | )

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