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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Components of Self-Insurance Reserves) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Self-insurance reserves (undiscounted) | $ 157,538 | $ 147,664
Self-insurance reserves (discounted) | $ 146,718 | $ 137,970

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- Definition The discounted portion of self insurance reserves as of the balance sheet date. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The undiscounted portion of self insurance reserves as of the balance sheet date. + References No definition available. + Details
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