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Employee Benefit Plans (Asset Allocation) (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Asset Category
Target allocation, near-term benefit payments	30.00%
Target allocation, long-term growth	70.00%
U.S. Based Pension Benefit Plans
Asset Category
Equity Securities	100.00%	100.00%
Target allocation, near-term benefit payments	15.00%
Target allocation, long-term growth	85.00%
Target allocation, equity securities	20.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Investment Strategy, Expected Return Next Fiscal Year	7.00%
Weighted average expected long-term rate of return on plan assets	7.00%	7.75%	8.00%
Non-U.S. Pension Benefit Plans
Asset Category
Equity Securities	100.00%	100.00%
Defined Benefit Plan, Historical Average Return on Asset Mix	7.80%
U.K. Pension Plans, Defined Benefit
Asset Category
Weighted average expected long-term rate of return on plan assets	7.00%
Equity Securities
Asset Category
Target allocation, equity securities	45.00%
Equity Securities | Non-U.S. Pension Benefit Plans
Asset Category
Equity Securities	45.00%	42.00%
Large and Small Cap Domestic | U.S. Based Pension Benefit Plans
Asset Category
Equity Securities	48.00%	45.00%
Target allocation, equity securities	45.00%
International Securities | U.S. Based Pension Benefit Plans
Asset Category
Equity Securities	16.00%	14.00%
Target allocation, equity securities	15.00%
Fixed Income Securities | U.S. Based Pension Benefit Plans
Asset Category
Equity Securities	16.00%	21.00%
Fixed Income Securities | Non-U.S. Pension Benefit Plans
Asset Category
Equity Securities	30.00%	34.00%
Other Investment Companies | U.S. Based Pension Benefit Plans
Asset Category
Equity Securities	20.00%	20.00%
Other Investments | Non-U.S. Pension Benefit Plans
Asset Category
Equity Securities	25.00%	24.00%
Fixed Income Investments
Asset Category
Target allocation, equity securities	30.00%
Alternative Investments
Asset Category
Target allocation, equity securities	25.00%

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An assumption as to the rate of return on plan assets reflecting the average rate of earnings expected on the funds invested or to be invested to provide for the benefits included in the benefit obligation.

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Target allocation of investments of this type to total plan assets presented on a weighted average basis.

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Percentage of fair value of investments (categorized by debt securities, equity securities, real estate and other plan assets) to the fair value of plan assets held.

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