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Leases (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Leases [Abstract]

Future Minimum Lease Payments Under Non-cancelable Operating Leases and Capital Leases

Future minimum lease payments under non-cancelable operating leases and capital leases are as follows:

		Operating leases				Capital leases
2016		$	431,658			$	30,538
2017			415,746				30,848
2018			375,516				31,196
2019			331,575				32,065
2020			283,633				32,443
Thereafter			1,083,825				235,285
		$	2,921,953				392,375
Less portion representing interest							(109,190	)
Total capital lease obligations, including current portion						$	283,185

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