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Shareholders' Equity (Details) - $ / shares	3 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Shareholders' Equity
Dividend declared (in dollars per share)	$ 0.375	$ 0.375	$ 0.375	$ 0.30	$ 0.30	$ 0.30
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid	$ 0.375	0.375		$ 0.30	0.30
Common Stock, Dividend Declared Prior Quarter Paid Current Quarter		$ 0.375			$ 0.30

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The per share amount of a dividend paid during the period which was declared in a prior period.

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Aggregate dividends paid during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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-Publisher FASB
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