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Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies And Recent Accounting Pronouncements (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
New Accounting Pronouncements and Changes in Accounting Principles [Abstract]
Unamortized value of acquired in-place leases	$ 3.2		$ 3.2
Unamortized value of above or below market leases	0.2		0.2
Capitalized interest	3.2	1.8	6.3	3.6
Capitalized real estate taxes	$ 0.7	$ 0.3	$ 1.4	$ 0.7

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 835

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Glossary Allowance for Funds Used during Construction

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-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 34

-Paragraph 21

-Subparagraph b

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009.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.

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