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Share-Based Compensation (Schedule Of Compensation Cost For Stock Options And Unvested Shares) (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2012 | Mar. 31, 2011
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Total expense before income taxes | $ 4,661,000 | $ 4,849,000
Stock Options [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Total expense before income taxes | 2,259,000 | 2,288,000
Income tax benefit | (708,000) | (736,000)
Total expense after income taxes | 1,551,000 | 1,552,000
Unvested Shares [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Total expense before income taxes | 2,402,000.000 | 2,561,000.000
Income tax benefit | (663,000.000) | (504,000.000)
Total expense after income taxes | 1,739,000.000 | 2,057,000.000
Cost Of Goods Sold [Member] | Stock Options [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Total expense before income taxes | 293,000 | 235,000
Cost Of Goods Sold [Member] | Unvested Shares [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Total expense before income taxes | 406,000.000 | 148,000.000
Selling, General And Administrative Expenses [Member] | Stock Options [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Total expense before income taxes | 1,966,000 | 2,053,000
Selling, General And Administrative Expenses [Member] | Unvested Shares [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Total expense before income taxes | $ 1,996,000.000 | $ 2,413,000.000

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- Definition The total recognized tax benefit related to compensation cost for equity-based payment arrangements recognized in income during the period. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 123R -Paragraph A240 -Subparagraph g(1) -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (h)(1)(i) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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- Definition The aggregate amount of noncash, equity-based employee remuneration. This may include the value of stock or unit options, amortization of restricted stock or units, and adjustment for officers' compensation. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 95 -Paragraph 28 -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6943989&loc=d3e3602-108585 + Details
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