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Stock-Based Compensation (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2014
Share-based Compensation [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Stock-Based Compensation Expense | Stock-based compensation expense consisted of the following (in thousands):
|  | Three Months Ended June 30, |  | Six Months Ended June 30,
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Stock options |  | $ | 862 |  |  | $ | 883 |  |  | $ | 1,743 |  |  | $ | 1,710 |
Restricted stock units |  | 1,769 |  |  | 1,449 |  |  | 3,465 |  |  | 2,572 |
Total |  | $ | 2,631 |  |  | $ | 2,332 |  |  | $ | 5,208 |  |  | $ | 4,282 |
Schedule Of Weighted Average Assumptions | The following table presents the weighted average assumptions for stock options granted in the periods:
| Three Months Ended June 30, |  | Six Months Ended June 30,
| 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Expected option term | 7.82 years |  | 7.02 years |  | 4.71 years |  | 4.72 years
Expected stock price volatility | 28.63% |  | 28.54% |  | 27.67% |  | 30.80%
Risk-free interest rate | 2.29% |  | 1.55% |  | 1.21% |  | 0.69%
Expected annual dividend yield | 1.33% |  | 1.44% |  | 1.33% |  | 1.63%
Weighted average grant date fair value | $25.54 |  | $16.45 |  | $17.52 |  | $12.31
Schedule Of Weighted Average Assumptions For Restricted Stock Units | The following table presents the weighted average assumptions for restricted stock units granted in the periods:
| Three Months Ended June 30, |  | Six Months Ended June 30,
| 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Vesting period | 3.56 years |  | 3.07 years |  | 3.83 years |  | 3.93 years
Expected annual dividend yield | 1.34% |  | 1.44% |  | 1.33% |  | 1.60%
Estimated average grant date fair value per restricted stock unit | $79.82 |  | $58.67 |  | $78.16 |  | $51.78

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