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Components of Long-Term Debt Obligations (Parenthetical) (Detail) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
6 3/4 % Senior Notes Due 2020 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest percentage | 6.75% | 6.75% | 6.75%
Debt maturity period | 2020 | 2020 | 2020
6.0% Senior Notes Due 2022 |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Interest percentage |  | 6.00% | 6.00%
Debt maturity period |  | 2022 | 2022

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