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Net Income Per Share (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest expense | $ 9.5 | $ 12.3 | $ 32.1 | $ 37.7
Maximum percentage of common stock shares for preferred stock conversion | 19.99% |  | 19.99% |
Maximum number of common stock shares for preferred stock conversion | 0.9 |  | 0.9 |
Convertible Debt [Member] |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest expense | $ 5.1 | $ 4.9 | $ 15.2 | $ 14.4

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