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Earnings Per Unit (LP) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2011
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Earnings Per Unit (LP) | 12. Earnings Per Unit The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per Common Unit:
|  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |
|  | 2011 |  | 2010 |  | 2011 |  | 2010 |
Earnings per Common Unit - basic: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Numerator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income from continuing operations |  | $ | 5,402 |  | $ | 8,516 |  | $ | 31,663 |  | $ | 59,761 |
Net (income)/loss attributable to noncontrolling interests in consolidated affiliates from continuing operations |  |  | (249 | ) |  | 148 |  |  | (554 | ) |  | (281 | )
Distributions on Preferred Units |  |  | (627 | ) |  | (1,677 | ) |  | (3,926 | ) |  | (5,031 | )
Excess of Preferred Unit redemption/repurchase cost over carrying value |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,895 | ) |  | — |
Income from continuing operations available for common unitholders |  |  | 4,526 |  |  | 6,987 |  |  | 25,288 |  |  | 54,449 |
Income from discontinued operations |  |  | 2,842 |  |  | 272 |  |  | 3,470 |  |  | 1,147 |
Net income available for common unitholders |  | $ | 7,368 |  | $ | 7,259 |  | $ | 28,758 |  | $ | 55,596 |
Denominator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Denominator for basic earnings per Common Unit – weighted average units |  |  | 75,855 |  |  | 75,019 |  |  | 75,549 |  |  | 74,945 |
Earnings per Common Unit – basic: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income from continuing operations available for common unitholders |  | $ | 0.06 |  | $ | 0.10 |  | $ | 0.33 |  | $ | 0.72 |
Income from discontinued operations available for common unitholders |  |  | 0.04 |  |  | — |  |  | 0.05 |  |  | 0.02 |
Net income available for common unitholders |  | $ | 0.10 |  | $ | 0.10 |  | $ | 0.38 |  | $ | 0.74 |
Earnings per Common Unit - diluted: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Numerator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income from continuing operations |  | $ | 5,402 |  | $ | 8,516 |  | $ | 31,663 |  | $ | 59,761 |
Net (income)/loss attributable to noncontrolling interests in consolidated affiliates from continuing operations |  |  | (249 | ) |  | 148 |  |  | (554 | ) |  | (281 | )
Distributions on Preferred Units |  |  | (627 | ) |  | (1,677 | ) |  | (3,926 | ) |  | (5,031 | )
Excess of Preferred Unit redemption/repurchase cost over carrying value |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,895 | ) |  | — |
Income from continuing operations available for common unitholders |  |  | 4,526 |  |  | 6,987 |  |  | 25,288 |  |  | 54,449 |
Income from discontinued operations |  |  | 2,842 |  |  | 272 |  |  | 3,470 |  |  | 1,147 |
Net income available for common unitholders |  | $ | 7,368 |  | $ | 7,259 |  | $ | 28,758 |  | $ | 55,596 |
Denominator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Denominator for basic earnings per Common Unit –weighted average units |  |  | 75,855 |  |  | 75,019 |  |  | 75,549 |  |  | 74,945 |
Add: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Units options using the treasury method |  |  | 138 |  |  | 210 |  |  | 169 |  |  | 183 |
Denominator for diluted earnings per Common Unit – adjusted weighted average units and assumed conversions (1) |  |  | 75,993 |  |  | 75,229 |  |  | 75,718 |  |  | 75,128 |
Earnings per Common Unit – diluted: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income from continuing operations available for common unitholders |  | $ | 0.06 |  | $ | 0.10 |  | $ | 0.33 |  | $ | 0.72 |
Income from discontinued operations available for common unitholders |  |  | 0.04 |  |  | — |  |  | 0.05 |  |  | 0.02 |
Net income available for common unitholders |  | $ | 0.10 |  | $ | 0.10 |  | $ | 0.38 |  | $ | 0.74 |
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(1) | There were 0.4 million and 0.7 million options outstanding during the three months ended September 30, 2011 and 2010, respectively, and 0.3 million and 0.7 million options outstanding during the nine months ended September 30, 2011 and 2010, respectively, that were not included in the computation of diluted earnings per share because the impact of including such options would be anti-dilutive.

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