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Capital Stock - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2006 | Sep. 30, 2011 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2011
Share Repurchase Program | $ 1,000,000,000 |  |  |
Repurchase of shares of common stock |  | 0.0 | 3.3 | 0.0
Aggregate cost of repurchase |  |  | 73,600,000 |
Aggregate number of shares repurchased |  |  | 6.8 |
Shares repurchased aggregate value |  |  | 504,300,000 |
Number of shares repurchased under settlement of employee tax withholding obligations |  |  | 0.1 | 0.1
Shares repurchased aggregate value under settlement of employee tax withholding obligations |  |  | $ 3,300,000 | $ 5,400,000

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