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11. Segment Profit Reconciliation (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Income before income taxes | $ (25,415) | $ (22,476) | $ (91,649) | $ (85,811)
NonAllocated Expense Loss Contingency [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Income before income taxes |  | 12,100 |  | 20,100
Foreign Currency Gain (Loss) [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Income before income taxes | 2,200 | 3,700 | 8,900 | 6,100
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Income before income taxes | (1,400) | (11,700) | (4,600) | (24,000)
Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Income before income taxes | (28,300) | (37,300) | (96,100) | (106,200)
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Income before income taxes | $ (700) | $ (600) | $ (9,000) | $ (9,700)

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