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Summary of Accounting Policies Summary of Accounting policies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Gain From A Settlement | $ 1,500 | $ 0 | $ 1,500 | $ 0 |
Gain Contingency, Unrecorded Amount | 750 |  | $ 750 |  |
Asset Impairment Charges |  |  |  |  | $ 6,500
Period Additional Cash And Discounts On Future Services Is Based On |  |  | 5 years |  |
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount | $ 322 |  | $ 322 |  |

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- Definition Amount of write-down of assets recognized in the income statement. Includes, but is not limited to, losses from tangible assets, intangible assets and goodwill. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=51824106&loc=d3e2420-110228 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=56944662&loc=d3e3602-108585 + Details
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