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Business Combinations 2011 Acquisitions (Details) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |  |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2012 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2011 USD ($) | Aug. 01, 2011 GOFA [Member] USD ($) | Aug. 01, 2011 GOFA [Member] EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2011 Clever Fellows Innovation Consortium [Member] USD ($) | Apr. 02, 2011 Clever Fellows Innovation Consortium [Member] USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net |  |  |  |  | € 26,261 |  |
Business Acquisition, Working Capital Adjustment |  |  |  |  | 947 |  |
Business Acquisition, Fair Value Of Net Assets Acquired Excluding Goodwill |  |  |  | 28,372 |  |  | 732
Goodwill | 398,905 | 398,941 | 288,770 | 11,438 |  |  | 2,938
Business Acquisition Cost of Acquired Entity Potential Purchase Price |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,000
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,000 |

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