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Financial Instruments and Fair Value Measurements (Financial Assets that are Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014
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Equity securities | $ 10,399 | $ 9,645
Total financial assets | 97,783 | 124,932
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
Equity securities | 10,399 | 9,645
Total financial assets | 97,783 | 124,932
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Equity securities | 0 | 0
Total financial assets | 0 | 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |
Equity securities | 0 | 0
Total financial assets | 0 | 0
Cash [Member] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 77,855 | 92,590
Cash [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 77,855 | 92,590
Cash [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Cash [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Investments in Money Market Funds [Member] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 4,117 | 11,210
Investments in Money Market Funds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 4,117 | 11,210
Investments in Money Market Funds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Investments in Money Market Funds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Investments in Reverse Repurchase Agreements [Member] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 5,412 | 11,487
Investments in Reverse Repurchase Agreements [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 5,412 | 11,487
Investments in Reverse Repurchase Agreements [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Investments in Reverse Repurchase Agreements [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 0 | $ 0

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