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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details 4) (Designated as hedges, CRNF, USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified |  |  | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011 Interest rate swap agreements agreement | Jun. 30, 2011 Interest rate swap agreements agreement | Dec. 31, 2011 Interest rate swap agreements entered into on June 30, 2011 D | Dec. 31, 2011 Interest rate swap agreements entered into on July 1, 2011 D
Derivative Financial Instruments |  |  |  |
Borrowing capacity on credit facility | $ 125.0 |  |  |
Aggregate notional amount | $ 62.5 |  |  |
Average fixed rate of interest (as a percent) | 1.96% |  |  |
Number of Interest Rate Swap Agreements | 2 | 2 |  |
Floating rate basis |  |  | Three months LIBOR | Three months LIBOR
Fixed rate (as a percent) |  |  | 1.94% | 1.975%
Settlement period (in days) |  |  | 90 | 90

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