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Defined Contribution, Bonus, and Profit Sharing (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Defined Contribution, Bonus, and Profit Sharing [Abstract] |
Schedule of Costs of Retirement Plans [Table Text Block] | The expense for our defined contribution plans was as follows:
| Year Ended December 31,
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
| (in thousands)
Defined contribution plans expense | $ | 7,941 |  |  | $ | 6,579 |  |  | $ | 7,097 |
Schedule of Bonus and Profit Sharing Expenses [Table Text Block] | Bonus and profit sharing plans and award expense was as follows:
| Year Ended December 31,
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
| (in thousands)
Bonus and profit sharing plans and award expense | $ | 43,377 |  |  | $ | 14,192 |  |  | $ | 34,989 |

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