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Business Segment Information (Schedule Of Selected Geographic Information) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 1,080	$ 1,199	$ 1,381	$ 1,436	$ 1,417	$ 1,657	$ 1,659	$ 1,633	$ 5,096	$ 6,366	$ 7,214
Total Long-Lived Assets (PP&E)	169				247				169	247
UNITED STATES
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue									2,212	2,324	2,470
Total Long-Lived Assets (PP&E)	73				115				73	115
AUSTRALIA
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue									836	1,380	1,768
Africa [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue									164	251	593
Middle East [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue									786	707	913
Europe [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue									495	624	575
CANADA
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue									185	752	687
Latin America [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue									131	111	74
UNITED KINGDOM
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Long-Lived Assets (PP&E)	48				68				48	68
Other [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Revenue									287	217	$ 134
Total Long-Lived Assets (PP&E)	$ 48				$ 64				$ 48	$ 64

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