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Reconciliation of Basic to Diluted Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding (Parenthetical) (Detail)	Jun. 30, 2013
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted, by Common Class [Line Items]
Convertible senior notes percentage	3.875%

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 22

-Article 5



Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(1))

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