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Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified | Sep. 30, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
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Statement of Financial Position [Abstract] |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts and customer deductions | $ 12,118 | $ 10,567
Common stock, par value | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01
Common stock, shares authorized | 300,000 | 300,000
Common stock, shares issued | 98,383 | 98,172

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