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Foreign Currency Translation (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2012
Foreign Currency Translation [Abstract] |
Summary of impact of translating financial statements of certain of Company's international subsidiaries |
|  | Exchange Rate as of |  |  | Total Assets at |  |  | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) For Nine Months Ended |
Country |  | September 30, 2012 |  |  | December 31, 2011 |  |  | September 30, 2012 |  |  | September 30, 2012 |
Brazil |  |  | 2.03 |  |  |  | 1.87 |  |  | $ | 318,834 |  |  | $ | (19,595 | )
Mexico |  |  | 12.88 |  |  |  | 14.00 |  |  | $ | 136,039 |  |  |  | 6,716 |
Argentina |  |  | 4.74 |  |  |  | 4.31 |  |  | $ | 133,889 |  |  |  | (9,688 | )
Colombia |  |  | 1,800.52 |  |  |  | 1,950.0 |  |  | $ | 43,440 |  |  |  | 2,157 |
Chile |  |  | 474.50 |  |  |  | 520.7 |  |  | $ | 51,584 |  |  |  | 3,422 |
All other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,084 |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | (15,904 | )

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