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Noncontrolling Interests (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2011
Noncontrolling Interests [Abstract] |
Effect Of Changes In Ownership Interest In Subsidiaries |
(in thousands) |  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |
Net income attributable to common shareholders |  | $ | 2,529 |  |  | $ | 6,069 |
Transfers from the noncontrolling interests: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase in equity for conversion of operating partnership units |  |  | 592 |  |  |  | 2,132 |
Change in common equity and net transfers from noncontrolling interests |  | $ | 3,121 |  |  | $ | 8,201 |

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