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Debt - Narrative (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended |  | 0 Months Ended |  | 0 Months Ended |  | 1 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2014 4.98% Senior Notes | Mar. 26, 2014 4.98% Senior Notes | Mar. 26, 2014 Term Loan, 364-day Credit Agreement | Jun. 30, 2014 Line of Credit | Jun. 30, 2014 Line of Credit Amended and Restated Credit Agreement Minimum | Jun. 30, 2014 Line of Credit Amended and Restated Credit Agreement Maximum | Jun. 30, 2014 Line of Credit Credit Agreement Minimum | Jun. 30, 2014 Line of Credit Credit Agreement Maximum | Jun. 30, 2014 Line of Credit Letter of Credit | Jun. 30, 2014 Federal Funds Rate Line of Credit Amended and Restated Credit Agreement | Jun. 30, 2014 Base Rate Line of Credit Amended and Restated Credit Agreement Minimum | Jun. 30, 2014 Base Rate Line of Credit Amended and Restated Credit Agreement Maximum | Jun. 30, 2014 Base Rate Line of Credit Credit Agreement Minimum | Jun. 30, 2014 Base Rate Line of Credit Credit Agreement Maximum | Jun. 30, 2014 Eurodollar Line of Credit Amended and Restated Credit Agreement Minimum | Jun. 30, 2014 Eurodollar Line of Credit Amended and Restated Credit Agreement Maximum | Jun. 30, 2014 Eurodollar Line of Credit Credit Agreement Minimum | Jun. 30, 2014 Eurodollar Line of Credit Credit Agreement Maximum
Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from 4.98% Senior Note |  | $ 175,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest Rate | 4.98% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Repayment |  |  | 175,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Term |  |  | 364 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt to Capital Ratio | 0.65 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  | $ 525,000,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 125,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable margin |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.50% | 0.50% | 1.50% | 0.80% | 1.80% | 1.50% | 2.50% | 1.80% | 2.80%
Commitment fee percentage |  |  |  |  | 0.30% | 0.45% | 0.30% | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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- Definition Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 835 -SubTopic 30 -Section 45 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6451184&loc=d3e28551-108399 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 835 -SubTopic 30 -Section 55 -Paragraph 8 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6584090&loc=d3e28878-108400 + Details
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- Definition Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 22 -Article 5 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(1)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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