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Income Taxes
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Income Taxes [Abstract] 
Income Taxes
20. Income Taxes
     During the nine months ended September 30, 2011, the Company had a reduction in its liabilities for uncertain tax positions and a reduction in its income tax expense of approximately $3,637 due to settlements and closures of various tax years. In addition, the Company reclassified a portion of its deferred tax liability to liability for uncertain tax positions due to the reassessment of a prior period tax position. During the nine months ended September 30, 2010 the Company had a reduction in its liabilities for uncertain tax positions of approximately $14,230 due to settlements and closures of various tax years. These settlements and closures also resulted in a reduction in income tax expense of approximately $8,655 for the nine months ended September 30, 2010.