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Stockholders' Equity and Stock Incentive Plans (Restricted Stock Units, Performance Stock Units and Career Shares) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based compensation expense |  | $ 19,264 | $ 18,476 | $ 18,891
Non-Option Award Activity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Shares to be issued to settle PSUs | 1.67 |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Performance Stock Award Gross | 654,478 |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Performance Stock Award, Taxes | 177,274 |  |  |
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Performance Stock Award, Net | 477,204 |  |  |
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period |  | 541,016 | 696,249 | 1,018,978
Share-based compensation expense |  | $ 9,909 | $ 8,010 | $ 10,610
Non-Option Award Activity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Outstanding, beginning of period | 2,534,496 | 2,534,496 | 2,755,799 | 2,371,147
Canceled |  | (40,800) | (201,660) | (46,131)
Vested / awarded |  | (713,886) | (715,892) | (588,195)
Outstanding, end of period |  | 2,320,826 | 2,534,496 | 2,755,799
Granted, weighted average grant date fair value (in USD per share) |  | $ 19.05 | $ 11.63 | $ 10.03
Total unrecognized share-based compensation costs related to unvested stock options |  | $ 0 |  |
Total unrecognized share-based compensation costs related to unvested stock options, period for recognition |  | 2 years 4 months 24 days |  |
Performance Stock Units (PSUs) |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period |  | 240,156 | 694,294 | 0
Share-based compensation expense |  | $ 5,135 | $ 6,537 | $ 3,678
Non-Option Award Activity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Outstanding, beginning of period | 1,411,640 | 1,411,640 | 821,633 | 829,130
Granted |  | 380,000 |  |
Canceled |  | (2,677) | (104,287) | (7,497)
Vested / awarded |  | (663,945) | 0 | 0
Outstanding, end of period |  | 1,249,480 | 1,411,640 | 821,633
Granted, weighted average grant date fair value (in USD per share) |  | $ 16.75 | $ 11.01 |
Total unrecognized share-based compensation costs related to unvested stock options |  | $ 2,000 |  |
Total unrecognized share-based compensation costs related to unvested stock options, period for recognition |  | 2 years 4 months 24 days |  |
Shares to be issued to settle PSUs |  | 1,100,000 |  |
Evaluation of performance conditions, period |  | 3 years |  |
Awards if no conditions met, percentage |  | 0.00% |  |
Awards if only threshhold performance met, percentage |  | 50.00% |  |
Awards for target performance, percentage |  | 100.00% |  |
Awards for maximum performance, percentage (up to 200%) |  | 200.00% |  |
Award vesting period |  | 3 years |  |
Performance Shares Adjustment [Member] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period |  | 264,306 |  |
Career Shares |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period |  | 103,018 | 122,015 | 200,043
Share-based compensation expense |  | $ 1,399 | $ 1,196 | $ 1,937
Non-Option Award Activity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Outstanding, beginning of period | 896,585 | 896,585 | 894,307 | 702,826
Canceled |  | 0 | (85,765) | (125)
Vested / awarded |  | (31,028) | (33,972) | (8,437)
Outstanding, end of period |  | 968,575 | 896,585 | 894,307
Granted, weighted average grant date fair value (in USD per share) |  | $ 12.51 | $ 11.31 | $ 6.78
Total unrecognized share-based compensation costs related to unvested stock options |  | $ 1,100 |  |
Executive Officer | Career Shares |  |  |  |
Non-Option Award Activity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Award eligibility, minimum age |  | 55 years |  |
Award requisite service period |  | 10 years |  |
Service period, Tranche 1 |  | 10 years |  |
Service period, Tranche 2 |  | 15 years |  |
Service period, Tranche 3 |  | 20 years |  |

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