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Plan Information (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2009
Incentive Compensation Plan Initiation Year | May 01, 2009 |
Performance condition of awards | range from 0% to 300% of the target amount |
Maximum award value per employee | $ 6.0 |
Restricted Cash Plan Initiation Year | Mar. 01, 2009 |
Stock options |  |
Number of shares initially available for grant |  | 8.1
Stock option expiration period in years | 10 years |
Stock options | Minimum |  |
Award vesting period, years | 2 years |
Stock options | Maximum |  |
Award vesting period, years | 4 years |
Other Stock-based Awards |  |
Number of shares initially available for grant |  | 26.5
Award vesting period, years | 3 years |

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