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Leases (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Leases [Abstract]

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

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

		Operating leases				Capital leases
2017		$	473,302			$	37,758
2018			442,959				34,442
2019			401,242				35,292
2020			354,559				35,575
2021			310,704				31,133
Thereafter			1,244,309				232,191
		$	3,227,075				406,391
Less portion representing interest							(106,709	)
Total capital lease obligations, including current portion						$	299,682

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