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Common And Preferred Stock (Details) (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data | Jun. 30, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010
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Common And Preferred Stock |  |
Common stock, shares authorized | 150 | 150
Common stock, par value | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01
Preferred stock, shares authorized | 5 | 5
Preferred stock, par value | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01
Preferred stock, shares issued | 0 | 0

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