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Shareholders' Equity (Details) - $ / shares | Apr. 27, 2016 | Jan. 28, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Declared quarterly cash dividend |  | $ 0.18 |  |  |  |
Special Dividends Payable, Amount Per Share |  | $ 0.20 |  |  |  |
Dividend Declared [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Declared quarterly cash dividend | $ 0.19 |  |  |  |  |
Special Dividends Payable, Amount Per Share | $ 0.18 |  |  |  |  |
Preferred Stock [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues |  |  | 8,782 | 8,782 | 8,782 | 8,782

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