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Stock-Based Incentive Plan (Compensation Expense) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | $ 5,697 | $ 4,768 | $ 14,261 | $ 15,575
Share-based compensation arrangement, compensation cost | 2,000 |  | 3,200 |
Service-based stock appreciation rights (SARs) |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | 2,535 | 1,983 | 6,001 | 6,567
Service-based restricted stock units (RSUs) |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | 2,225 | 2,517 | 6,718 | 8,419
Market performance-based restricted stock units |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | 301 | 14 | 482 | 17
Operating performance-based restricted stock units |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | $ 636 | $ 254 | $ 1,060 | $ 572

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