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Share-Based Compensation Plans (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011
Share-Based Compensation Plans |
Schedule of stock option activity |
Stock Options |  | Option Shares |  | Weighted Average Exercise Price |  | Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term (In years) |  | Aggregate Intrinsic Value (In millions) |
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Outstanding at December 31, 2008 |  |  | 3,418,772 |  | $ | 41.57 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Granted |  |  | 977,300 |  |  | 33.86 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exercised |  |  | (427,697 | ) |  | 24.53 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expired or forfeited |  |  | (159,146 | ) |  | 48.35 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding at December 31, 2009 |  |  | 3,809,229 |  |  | 41.22 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Granted |  |  | 1,039,400 |  |  | 42.89 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exercised |  |  | (827,452 | ) |  | 25.68 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expired or forfeited |  |  | (141,125 | ) |  | 47.10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding at December 31, 2010 |  |  | 3,880,052 |  |  | 44.76 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Granted |  |  | 1,037,250 |  |  | 55.73 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exercised |  |  | (266,392 | ) |  | 41.60 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expired or forfeited |  |  | (135,350 | ) |  | 47.57 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding at December 31, 2011 |  |  | 4,515,560 |  | $ | 47.39 |  |  | 4.4 |  | $ | 21.2 |
Exercisable at December 31, 2011 |  |  | 2,146,035 |  | $ | 46.59 |  |  | 3.5 |  | $ | 11.1 |
Schedule of weighted average assumptions for estimation of fair value of each option |
|  | Year Ended December 31, |
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|  | 2011 |  | 2010 |  | 2009 |
Weighted average assumptions used: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exercise price |  | $ | 55.73 |  | $ | 42.89 |  | $ | 33.86 |
Risk free interest rate |  |  | 2.20 | % |  | 2.35 | % |  | 1.87 | %
Expected life in years |  |  | 4.8 |  |  | 4.8 |  |  | 4.8 |
Expected volatility |  |  | 60 | % |  | 60 | % |  | 59 | %
Expected dividend yield |  |  | 0.86 | % |  | 0.93 | % |  | 1.18 | %
Grant date fair value |  | $ | 26.98 |  | $ | 20.62 |  | $ | 15.58 |
Summary of the status of the Company's non-vested stock options and changes during the year |
Non-vested Options |  | Shares |  | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value |
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Non-vested at January 1, 2011 |  |  | 2,405,950 |  | $ | 18.66 |
Granted |  |  | 1,037,250 |  | $ | 26.98 |
Forfeited |  |  | (103,600 | ) | $ | 21.25 |
Vested |  |  | (970,075 | ) | $ | 18.43 |
Non-vested at December 31, 2011 |  |  | 2,369,525 |  | $ | 22.28 |
Summary of certain information concerning outstanding and exercisable options |
|  |  |  | Options Outstanding |  | Options Exercisable |
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Range of Exercise Price |  | Outstanding at December 31, 2011 |  | Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life in Years |  | Weighted Average Exercise Price |  | Exercisable at December 31, 2011 |  | Weighted Average Exercise Price of Options Exercisable |
| $15 - $19 |  |  | 24,000 |  |  | 3.4 |  | $ | 18.31 |  |  | 24,000 |  | $ | 18.31 |
| $24 - $28 |  |  | 50,925 |  |  | 3.5 |  | $ | 25.02 |  |  | 50,925 |  | $ | 25.02 |
| $33 - $38 |  |  | 790,675 |  |  | 4.5 |  | $ | 33.90 |  |  | 373,725 |  | $ | 34.11 |
| $42 - $45 |  |  | 1,620,435 |  |  | 4.0 |  | $ | 43.68 |  |  | 913,635 |  | $ | 44.36 |
| $55 - $57 |  |  | 1,963,525 |  |  | 4.7 |  | $ | 56.25 |  |  | 717,750 |  | $ | 56.80 |
| $61 - $67 |  |  | 66,000 |  |  | 5.9 |  | $ | 64.03 |  |  | 66,000 |  | $ | 64.03 |
| $15 - $67 |  |  | 4,515,560 |  |  | 4.4 |  | $ | 47.39 |  |  | 2,146,035 |  | $ | 46.59 |

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