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Derivative Instruments (Summary Of The Effect Of Derivative Instruments On The Consolidated Statements Of Changes In Equity And Income) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in AOCI on Derivative (Effective Portion) |  | $ 27,158 | $ 12,702 | $ 7,998
Amount of Income (Expense) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings (Effective Portion) |  | 392 | (1,135) | (1,622)
Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |  |  |
Amount of Income (Expense) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings (Effective Portion) | [1] | (2,004) | (1,833) | (1,749)
Fair value of derivatives in a liability position |  | 5,700 |  |
Assets Needed for Immediate Settlement, Aggregate Fair Value |  | 5,800 |  |
Cross Currency Swaps |  |  |  |
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in AOCI on Derivative (Effective Portion) |  | 5,380 | 3,560 | 2,278
Amount of Income (Expense) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings (Effective Portion) | [2] | 2,396 | 698 | (160)
Currency Forward Agreements Member |  |  |  |
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in AOCI on Derivative (Effective Portion) |  | 24,359 | 11,600 | 8,092
Amount of Income (Expense) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings (Effective Portion) | [2] | 0 | 0 | 287
Interest Expense [Member] | Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |  |  |
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in AOCI on Derivative (Effective Portion) |  | $ (2,581) | $ (2,458) | $ (2,372)
[1] | Included in “Interest expense, net” in accompanying consolidated statements of income.
[2] | Included in “Other expense” or "Other income" in the accompanying consolidated statements of income.

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- Definition The effective portion of net gain (loss) reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income into income on derivative instruments designated and qualifying as hedging instruments. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4C -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=64837297&loc=SL5624171-113959 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4D -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=64837297&loc=SL5624177-113959 + Details
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- Definition The effective portion of gains and losses (net) on derivative instruments designated and qualifying as hedging instruments that was recognized in other comprehensive income during the current period. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4C -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=64837297&loc=SL5624171-113959 + Details
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- Definition The aggregate fair value amounts of derivative instruments that contain credit-risk-related contingent features that are in a net liability position at the end of the reporting period. For nonderivative instruments that are designated and qualify as hedging instruments, the fair value amounts are the carrying value of the nonderivative hedging instrument, including the adjustment for the foreign currency transaction gain (loss) on that instrument. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4H -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=64837297&loc=SL5624258-113959 + Details
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