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Stock-Based Compensation Outstanding Options and SSARs (Details) (USD $) In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2012 years | Dec. 31, 2011
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward] |  |
Beginning balance | 8,315,000 |
Incentive shares granted | 971,000 |
Options / SSARs exercised | (107,000) |
Options / SSARs cancelled | (21,000) |
Ending balance | 9,158,000 |
Options / SSARs outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 12.42 | $ 12.78
SSARs granted Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 8.86 |
Options / SSARs exercised Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 7.31 |
Options / SSARs cancelled Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 14.66 |
Options / SSARs outstanding Weighted Average Contractual Term (in years) | 6.2 |
Options / SSARs outstanding Aggregate Intrinsic Value (in millions) | $ 22.9 |
Vested and expected to vest | 8,700,000 |
Vested and expected to vest Aggregate Intrinsic Value (in millions) | 21.8 |
Options / SSARs exercisable | 7,258,000 |
Options / SSARs exercisable Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 13.36 |
Options / SSARs exercisable Aggregate Intrinsic Value (in millions) | 19.1 |
Director [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward] |  |
Starting Term When Options Become Exercisable After Grant Date | 3 months |
Stock Options [Member] | Director [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward] |  |
Number of months for options to vest at an incremental rate of ten percent for directors | 3 months |
Options and SSARs [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward] |  |
Weighted-average period of years costs are expected to be recognied over | 1.9 |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost | 1.9 |
Unrecognized compensation costs | $ 5.8 |
Shares available under stock award plans | 2,900,000 |
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested [Roll Forward] |  |
Years SSARs become ratably exercisable over | 3 years |
Years until SSARs expire | P10Y |

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