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Fair Value Measurements (Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping) (Details) - Parent - Level 3 - Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Commitments, Fair Value Disclosure	$ 32,112	$ 33,456
Other Financial Instruments		100
Carrying Value
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Commitments, Fair Value Disclosure	25,815	26,660
Other Financial Instruments		97
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Commitments, Fair Value Disclosure	$ 26,911	27,054
Other Financial Instruments		$ 97

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Fair value portion of arrangements with third parties, including, but not limited to, operating lease arrangement and arrangement in which the entity has agreed to expend funds to procure goods or services, or has agreed to commit resources to supply goods or services.

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Reference 1: 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(25))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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