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Stockholders' Equity - Number and Cost of Employee Stock Plan Repurchases (Details) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Equity [Abstract] |  |  |
Employee stock plan repurchased (in shares) | 474 | 462 | 1,157
Employee stock plan repurchased | $ 24,755 | $ 22,386 | $ 44,169

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