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Convertible Securities (Details) (USD $) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2011
Debt, Credit Arrangements and Preferred Stock [Abstract] |
Convertible notes, Conversion ratio before adjustment for dividends | 80.5153
Convertible notes, Conversion ratio | 81.3289
Convertible notes, Conversion price before adjustment for dividends | $ 12.42
Convertible notes, Conversion price | $ 12.30
Convertible preferred stock stated interest rate | 5.25%
Convertible preferred stock, Conversion ratio before adjustment for dividends | 73.1904
Convertible preferred stock, Conversion ratio | 74.4500
Convertible preferred stock, Conversion price before adjustment for dividends | $ 13.66
Convertible preferred stock, Conversion price | $ 13.43

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