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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Deferred Charges and Segment Information (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 segment area
Segment Information: |
Number of business segments | segment | 1
Number of geographic areas in which the Company operates | area | 1
Minimum |
Deferred Charges: |
Deferred lease costs, amortization period (in years) | 1 year
Deferred financing costs, amortization period (in years) | 1 year
Maximum |
Deferred Charges: |
Deferred lease costs, amortization period (in years) | 15 years
Deferred financing costs, amortization period (in years) | 15 years

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