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Pension and Postretirement Health and Life Benefits (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Defined Benefit Plan, Contributions by Employer |  |  |  | $ 7,500,000 |
Defined Benefit Plan, Lump Sum Benefits Paid |  |  |  | $ 49,100,000 |
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Discount Rate | 4.40% | 4.50% |  | 4.40% | 4.10%
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Return on Plan Assets |  |  |  | $ 0.0675 |
Scenario, Forecast [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Expected defined benefit plan contributions for next fiscal year for non-qualified plans |  |  | $ 1,000,000 |  |
Cost of Sales [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Actuarial (gain) loss from remeasurement, net | $ 21,600,000 |  |  | $ 21,600,000 |
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Actuarial (gain) loss from remeasurement, net | $ 3,200,000 | $ 3,900,000 |  |  |

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- Definition Amount of gain (loss) related to change in benefit obligation resulting from changes in actuarial assumptions, for example, but not limited to, interest, mortality, employee turnover, salary, and temporary deviation from the substantive plan. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Gain or Loss -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=49168827 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a)(4) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=58740216&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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- Definition The interest rate used to adjust for the time value of money for the plan. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (k)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=58740216&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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- Definition An amount calculated as a basis for determining the extent of delayed recognition of the effects of changes in the fair value of assets. The expected return on plan assets is determined based on the expected long-term rate of return on plan assets and the market-related value of plan assets. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Expected Return on Plan Assets -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6512171 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (h)(3) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=58740216&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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