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Debt and Credit Facilities (Details Textual 1) (USD $) In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended |  |  | 12 Months Ended |  |  | 12 Months Ended |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  | 3 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2009 | Feb. 22, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 Multicurrency term A facility tranche [Member] | Dec. 31, 2011 Multicurrency term B facility tranche [Member] | Dec. 31, 2011 8.125% senior notes due 2019 [Member] | Oct. 03, 2011 8.125% senior notes due 2019 [Member] | Dec. 31, 2010 8.125% senior notes due 2019 [Member] | Dec. 31, 2011 8.375% senior notes due 2021 [Member] | Oct. 03, 2011 8.375% senior notes due 2021 [Member] | Dec. 31, 2010 8.375% senior notes due 2021 [Member] | Feb. 28, 2009 12% Senior Notes due February 2014 [Member] | Dec. 31, 2010 12% Senior Notes due February 2014 [Member] | Feb. 06, 2009 12% Senior Notes due February 2014 [Member] | Dec. 31, 2011 Term Loans A and B [Member] | Oct. 03, 2011 Term Loans A and B [Member]
Debt and Credit Facilities (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt interest rate |  |  |  |  |  | 8.125% |  | 8.125% | 8.375% |  | 8.375% |  |  |  |  |
Unamortized Lender Fees |  |  |  | $ 22.6 | $ 21.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | 750 |  |  | 750 |  |  |  | 300 |  |
Percentage of aggregate principal amount at which notes sold |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Early redemption |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 150 |  |  |
Outstanding principal amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 300 |  |  |
Aggregate value of debt redeemed |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 196 |  |  |
Premium paid on redemption of debt percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 27.00% |  |  |
Premium paid on redemption of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 41 |  |  |
Accrued interest paid on redemption of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |  |  |
Recognized pre tax loss | (38.5) | (3.4) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (39.0) |  |  |
Gain on the termination of a related interest rate swap |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |
Notes sold to purchasers at principal amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |
Unamortized discount |  |  |  |  | 26.5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28.0
Lender fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 48 |
Non-lender fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 51 |
Amortization expenses related to the debt instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8 |
Beneficial ownership of our common stock held by Davis Selected Advisers, L.P. |  |  | 14,577,029 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beneficial ownership or our common stock held by Davis Selected Advisers, L.P., percentage of stock outstanding |  |  | 7.60% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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