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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Net income	$ 48,846	$ 45,852	$ 27,195
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Unrealized gain on available-for-sale securities	963	594
Reclassification of unrealized gain to a realized gain on available-for-sale securities	(1,557)
Foreign currency translation adjustments	3,824	(2,711)	(279)
Total other comprehensive income (loss):	3,230	(2,117)	(279)
Comprehensive income	$ 52,076	$ 43,735	$ 26,916

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