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Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income [Abstract] |  |  |
Net earnings | $ 113,295 | $ 123,908 | $ 120,484
Unrealized (loss) gain on cash flow hedges, arising during the period net of tax of $71, $471 and $356, respectively | (212) | (1,212) | 914
Reclassification adjustment for cash flow hedges included in net income, net of tax of $21, $335 and $272, respectively | 78 | 862 | (699)
Pension adjustment, net of tax of $3,675, $1,040 and $2,536, respectively | 5,294 | (2,216) | 3,652
Tax effect on losses previously recorded in other comprehensive income | 0 | 16,836 | 0
Foreign currency translation on net investment hedges | (4,020) | (1,251) | 2,532
Tax effect of current year activity on net investment hedges | 1,810 | 0 | 0
Foreign currency translation on long term intercompany loans | 5,781 | (1,540) | 752
Other foreign currency translation | 1,856 | 22,984 | (31,569)
Total Comprehensive Income | $ 123,882 | $ 158,371 | $ 96,066

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