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Debt - Redemption Prices (Detail) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
2023 Notes | Debt instrument redemption period one |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Percentage of debt redemption price | 102.375%
2023 Notes | Debt instrument redemption period two |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Percentage of debt redemption price | 101.583%
2023 Notes | Debt instrument redemption period three |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Percentage of debt redemption price | 100.792%
2023 Notes | Debt instrument redemption period four and thereafter |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Percentage of debt redemption price | 100.00%
2024 Notes | Debt instrument redemption period one |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Percentage of debt redemption price | 102.688%
2024 Notes | Debt instrument redemption period two |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Percentage of debt redemption price | 101.792%
2024 Notes | Debt instrument redemption period three |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Percentage of debt redemption price | 100.896%
2024 Notes | Debt instrument redemption period four and thereafter |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Percentage of debt redemption price | 100.00%
2025 Notes | Debt instrument redemption period one |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Percentage of debt redemption price | 102.625%
2025 Notes | Debt instrument redemption period two |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Percentage of debt redemption price | 101.75%
2025 Notes | Debt instrument redemption period three |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Percentage of debt redemption price | 100.875%
2025 Notes | Debt instrument redemption period four and thereafter |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Percentage of debt redemption price | 100.00%

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