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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders' Equity (unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands	Total	Common stock	Additional paid-in capital	Retained earnings	Accumulated other comprehensive earnings	Treasury stock
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2010	$ 2,750,907	$ 971	$ 1,045,286	$ 1,680,849	$ 43,978	$ (20,177)
Net earnings	195,290	0	0	195,290	0	0
Stock option exercises		3	12,911	0	0	0
Treasury stock sold		0	927	0	0	132
Currency translation adjustments, net of tax	29,449	0	0	0	29,449	0
Stock based compensation		0	15,262	0	0	0
Restricted stock activity		3	(4,947)	0	0	0
Stock option tax benefit, net of shortfalls		0	3,627	0	0	0
Conversion of senior subordinated convertible notes		4	1,100	0	0	0
Dividends declared		0	0	(21,114)	0	0
Ending Balance at Jun. 30, 2011	$ 2,983,554	$ 981	$ 1,074,166	$ 1,855,025	$ 73,427	$ (20,045)

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