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Derivatives and Hedging Activities - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified |  |  |  | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2014 Derivative | Dec. 31, 2013 Derivative | Aug. 31, 2014 Interest Rate and Currency Swap [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Foreign Currency Forward Contracts [Member] Minimum [Member] | Sep. 30, 2014 Foreign Currency Forward Contracts [Member] Maximum [Member] | Aug. 31, 2014 Term Loan A Facility Due 2019 [Member]
Derivative Instruments Gain Loss [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Notional amount of outstanding interest rate swaps | $ 100 | $ 100 | $ 100 |  |  | $ 100
Maturity period of foreign currency forward contracts |  |  |  | 12 months | 18 months |
Number of foreign exchange options outstanding | 0 | 0 |  |  |  |
Number of interest rate and currency swap agreements outstanding |  | 0 |  |  |  |

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- Definition Aggregate notional amount specified by the derivative(s). Expressed as an absolute value. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Article 12 -Section 13 -Sentence Column B + Details
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