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Stockholders' Equity (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended | 2 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2013 July 2012 Share Repurchase Program | Dec. 31, 2013 December 2013 ASR Program | Feb. 28, 2014 Subsequent Event
Accelerated Share Repurchases [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, shares authorized | 150,000,000 | 150,000,000 |  |  |
Common stock, par value | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01 |  |  |
Common stock, shares outstanding | 97,362,466 | 96,815,998 |  |  |
Shares available for grant | 3,600,000 |  |  |  |
Stockholder Rights Plan, Right To Purchase Junior Cummulative Preferred Stock, Number Of Shares Per Common Stock | 0.01 |  |  |  |
Stockholder Rights Plan Junior Cummulative Preferred Stock Par Value | $ 0.01 |  |  |  |
Stockholder rights plan, junior cummulative preferred stock purchase price, per one-hundredth | 110.00 |  |  |  |
Stockholder Rights Plan, Exercise option Minimum Percentage of Common Stock Purchased by Acquirer | 20.00% |  |  |  |
Stockholder Rights Plan Junior Cummulative Preferred Stock Redemption Price Per Right | 0.01 |  |  |  |
Stock Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount |  |  | $ 50,000,000 | $ 500,000,000.0 | $ 550,000,000
Stock Repurchased During Period, Shares | 19,510 | 409,007 |  |  | 4,200,000
Stock Repurchased During Period, Value | 1,000,000 | 17,600,000 |  |  | 290,000,000
Stock Repurchased and Retired During Period, Average Cost Per Share | $ 49.34 | $ 43.14 |  |  |
Stock Repurchase Program, Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount |  |  |  |  | $ 241,400,000

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