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Stock Incentive Plan (Schedule Of SSAR Exercise Price Range, Number Of Shares, Weighted Average Exercise Price And Remaining Contractual Lives) (Details) - $ / shares	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs)
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
SSARs Outstanding, Number of Shares	1,319,911	1,220,824
SSARs Exercisable, Exercisable as of December 31	610,140
SSARs Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 49.54
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) | $32.01 - $43.88
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Range of Exercise Prices, lower limit	32.01
Range of Exercise Prices, upper limit	$ 43.88
SSARs Outstanding, Number of Shares	429,025
SSAR Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (Years)	4 years 9 months 18 days
SSARs Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 41.25
SSARs Exercisable, Exercisable as of December 31	112,650
SSARs Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 33.86
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) | $47.89 - $63.64
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Range of Exercise Prices, lower limit	47.89
Range of Exercise Prices, upper limit	$ 63.64
SSARs Outstanding, Number of Shares	890,886
SSAR Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (Years)	3 years 10 months 24 days
SSARs Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 53.56
SSARs Exercisable, Exercisable as of December 31	497,490
SSARs Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 53.09

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