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Long-Term Debt Activity - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2012 Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility | Dec. 31, 2012 Term Loan Credit Facilty Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility | Dec. 18, 2012 Term Loan Credit Facilty Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility | Dec. 31, 2012 Term Loan Credit Facilty Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility Minimum | Dec. 31, 2012 Term Loan Credit Facilty Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility Maximum | Dec. 31, 2012 Term Loan Credit Facilty Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility Quarterly Principle Payment | Dec. 31, 2012 Term Loan Credit Facilty Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility Quarterly Principle Payment Minimum | Dec. 31, 2012 Term Loan Credit Facilty Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility Quarterly Principle Payment Maximum | Dec. 18, 2012 Term Loan Credit Facilty Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility Remaining principal due on December 18, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2012 Revolving Credit Line Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility | Dec. 18, 2012 Revolving Credit Line Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility | Dec. 31, 2012 Revolving Credit Line Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility Minimum | Dec. 31, 2012 Revolving Credit Line Amended Senior Secured Credit Facility Maximum | Dec. 31, 2012 5.125% senior notes due 2022 | Dec. 18, 2012 5.125% senior notes due 2022 | Dec. 31, 2012 5.125% senior notes due 2022 Maximum | Dec. 31, 2012 5.125% senior notes due 2022 Prior to December 15, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2012 5.125% senior notes due 2022 After Closing of the 5.125% Senior Notes offering | Dec. 31, 2012 8.625% senior note due 2019 | Jun. 29, 2009 8.625% senior note due 2019 | Dec. 31, 2012 7.375% senior subordinated notes due 2021 | Dec. 31, 2011 7.375% senior subordinated notes due 2021 | Sep. 07, 2011 7.375% senior subordinated notes due 2021 | Jun. 03, 2011 7.375% senior subordinated notes due 2021 | Jun. 30, 2011 Senior Secured Credit Facility | Dec. 31, 2012 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility | Dec. 31, 2011 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility | Mar. 02, 2010 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility | Dec. 31, 2012 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility Minimum | Dec. 31, 2012 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility Maximum | Dec. 31, 2012 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility Term Loan Credit Facilty | Dec. 31, 2011 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility Term Loan Credit Facilty | Oct. 05, 2006 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility Term Loan Credit Facilty | Oct. 05, 2006 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility Revolving Credit Line | Dec. 31, 2012 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility Revolving Credit Line Minimum | Dec. 31, 2012 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility Revolving Credit Line Maximum | Dec. 31, 2012 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility Revolving Credit Line Amount of which maturity date had been extended from October 2012 to March 2015 | Dec. 31, 2012 Former Senior Secured Credit Facility Revolving Credit Line Amount of which maturity date did not change and remained October 2012
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount issued |  |  |  |  |  | $ 700,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 652,750,000 |  | $ 100,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 400,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 470,000,000 | $ 470,000,000 | $ 200,000,000 |  |  | $ 200,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 73,500,000 | $ 76,500,000
Maturity period |  |  |  |  | 7 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equal quarterly installments due on term loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,750,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,311,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date |  |  |  |  | 2019-12 |  |  |  |  | 2013-03 | 2019-09 |  | 2017-12 |  |  |  | 2022-12 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date of senior secured credit facility |  |  |  | Dec. 18, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance cost | 18,453,000 | 4,539,000 | 8,858,000 | 12,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of Variable rate added to federal funds effective rate |  |  |  |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.50%
Percentage of Variable margin rate added to federal funds effective rate |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.00% | 1.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.00% | 1.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.25% |  |  | 0.50% | 1.00% |  |  |  |  | 1.75% | 2.00% |  |
Percentage of variable margin rate added to eurodollar rate |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.00% | 2.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.00% | 2.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.25% |  |  | 1.50% | 2.00% |  |  |  |  | 2.75% | 3.00% |  |
Percentage voting stock of foreign subsidiaries | 65.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Multiple consolidated interest expense under subcondition two of condition two under dividend restriction | 1.75 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amended senior secured credit facility, dividend that could have distributed |  |  |  | 1,409,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount outstanding under the term loan | 700,000,000 | 905,887,000 |  |  | 700,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Available borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Average interest rate on outstanding borrowings |  |  |  |  | 0.04% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity year |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate | 5.125% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.125% |  |  |  | 8.625% | 8.625% | 7.375% |  |  | 7.375% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 394,785,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt covenants, required minimum coverage ratio |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Actual coverage ratio |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes indenture, amount that could have distributed |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,118,500 |  |  |  |  | 1,060,200 |  | 1,107,400 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt redemption price as percentage of principal amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Registration Statement maximum required period to file registration statement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 210 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Registration Statement maximum required period to have registration statement declared effective |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 210 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum required period to issue exchange registered notes after effective date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Registration Statement maximum required period to file shelf registration statement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30 days |  |  |  | 240 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Registration Statement maximum required period to have shelf registration statement declared effective |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 210 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Additional interest with respect to each 90-day period immediately following occurrence of Registration Default |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.50% |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes, maturity date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Jun. 15, 2019 |  | Jun. 15, 2021 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Prepayment of term loan outstanding under its senior secured credit facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 157,235,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 898,955,000 | 157,235,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Price to repurchase the senior subordinated notes as a percentage of the aggregate principal amount outstanding plus accrued and unpaid interest in case of change of control |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 101.00% |  | 101.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum Coverage ratio |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Actual ratio |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.5 |  | 5.5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum percentage of principal amount of the senior subordinated notes that can be redeemed prior to specific date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 35.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Price to repurchase the senior subordinated notes as a percentage of principal amount plus a make-whole premium in case of redemption at option of company prior to specific date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount of senior subordinated notes exchanged |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 199,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount of senior subordinated notes not exchanged |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceed from Issuance of Debt Instrument |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 458,532,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Discount on issue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11,468,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount at maturity remained outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 419,403,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value of senior notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400,000,000 |  |  |  |  | 461,464,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Redemption date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Jun. 15, 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of redemption price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 35.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term loan on senior secured credit facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,120,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,083,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 150,000,000 |  |  |  |
Extended amount outstanding of senior secured credit facility, approximate value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 924,375,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan of Senior Secured Credit Facility Not Extended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 159,225,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining principal amount on the extended amount Due April 30, 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 866,602,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of Variable interest rate added to federal funds effective rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date of senior secured credit facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2013-10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Write off of unamortization of debt issuance cost |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,183,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification adjustment included in Accumulated comprehensive loss |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,760,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fees on early retirement of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value of long-term debt | 1,764,010,000 | 1,572,221,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of long-term debt | $ 1,851,246,000 | $ 1,622,286,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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