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Other Comprehensive Earnings (Components Of Other Comprehensive Earnings) (Details) (USD $)
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Jun. 30, 2012
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Jun. 30, 2011
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Jun. 30, 2012
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Jun. 30, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2011
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| Beginning accumulated foreign currency translation | $ 1,954 | $ 2,178 | $ 1,802 | $ 1,993 | |
| Change in cumulative translation adjustment | (179) | 67 | (20) | 262 | |
| Income tax expense | 8 | (2) | 1 | (12) | |
| Ending accumulated foreign currency translation | 1,783 | 2,243 | 1,783 | 2,243 | |
| Beginning accumulated pension and postretirement benefits | (223) | (227) | (227) | (233) | |
| Recognition of net actuarial loss and prior service cost in earnings | 7 | 8 | 13 | 17 | |
| Income tax expense | (2) | (3) | (4) | (6) | |
| Ending accumulated pension and postretirement benefits | (218) | (222) | (218) | (222) | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive earnings, net of tax | $ 1,565 | $ 2,021 | $ 1,565 | $ 2,021 | $ 1,575 |
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The total of net gain (loss), prior service cost (credit), and transition assets (obligations), as well as minimum pension liability if still remaining, included in accumulated other comprehensive income associated with a defined benefit pension or other postretirement plan(s) because they have yet to be recognized as components of net periodic benefit cost. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Accumulated adjustment, net of tax, that results from the process of translating subsidiary financial statements and foreign equity investments into the reporting currency from the functional currency of the reporting entity, net of reclassification of realized foreign currency translation gains or losses. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Accumulated change in equity from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owner sources, net of tax effect, at period end. Excludes Net Income (Loss), and accumulated changes in equity from transactions resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners. Includes foreign currency translation items, certain pension adjustments, unrealized gains and losses on certain investments in debt and equity securities, other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses related to factors other than credit losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity debt securities that an entity does not intend to sell and it is not more likely than not that the entity will be required to sell before recovery of the amortized cost basis, as well as changes in the fair value of derivatives related to the effective portion of a designated cash flow hedge. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Before tax amount, net of reclassification adjustments, of the increase (decrease) in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to pension and other postretirement benefit plans, attributable to the parent entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount before tax, net of reclassification adjustments, resulting from the process of expressing in the reporting currency of the reporting entity those amounts that are denominated or measured in a different currency, and from transactions whose terms are denominated in a currency other than the entity's functional currency, which is attributable to the parent entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of tax effect, net of reclassification adjustments, on the result from the process of expressing in the reporting currency of the reporting entity those amounts that are denominated or measured in a different currency, attributable to the parent entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Tax effect, net of reclassification adjustments, of pension and other postretirement benefit plans (gain) loss included in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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