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Credit Facility and Interest Rate Swap (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |
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May 31, 2011 | Sep. 30, 2011 | Apr. 30, 2011 | Mar. 31, 2011
Debt, Credit Arrangements and Preferred Stock [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Credit Agreement amendment date |  | May 31, 2011 |  |
Credit Agreement original agreement date |  | July 18, 2008 |  |
Credit Agreement expiration date |  | May 31, 2016 |  |
Credit Agreement current borrowing capacity | $ 1,000.0 |  |  |
Credit Agreement borrowing capacity prior to amendment | 650.0 |  |  |
Notional amount of interest rate swap |  |  | 100.0 | 100.0
Proceeds at termination of derivative instrument | 2.7 |  |  |
Debt premium adjustment upon termination of swap | $ 2.3 |  |  |
Effective interest rate of debt | 5.80% |  |  |

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