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Fair Value Measures (Assets And Liabilities Measured At Fair Value On A Recurring Basis) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018
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Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | $ 433,933 | $ 458,003 | $ 580,091
Total liabilities measured at fair value | 498 | 1,018 | 18,666
Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 137,957 | 132,912 | 446,051
Total liabilities measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 295,976 | 325,091 | 134,040
Total liabilities measured at fair value | 498 | 1,018 | 18,666
Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Total liabilities measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Accrued Liabilities [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total liabilities measured at fair value | 498 | 1,017 | 11,372
Accrued Liabilities [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total liabilities measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Accrued Liabilities [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total liabilities measured at fair value | 498 | 1,017 | 11,372
Accrued Liabilities [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total liabilities measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Other Long Term Liabilities [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total liabilities measured at fair value |  |  | 7,294
Other Long Term Liabilities [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total liabilities measured at fair value |  |  | 0
Other Long Term Liabilities [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total liabilities measured at fair value |  |  | 7,294
Other Long Term Liabilities [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total liabilities measured at fair value |  |  | 0
Other Long Term Liabilities [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total liabilities measured at fair value |  | 1 |
Other Long Term Liabilities [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total liabilities measured at fair value |  | 0 |
Other Long Term Liabilities [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total liabilities measured at fair value |  | 1 |
Other Long Term Liabilities [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Liabilities [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total liabilities measured at fair value |  | 0 |
Cash Equivalents [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 125,073 | 122,237 | 380,136
Cash Equivalents [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 125,073 | 122,237 | 380,136
Cash Equivalents [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Cash Equivalents [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Cash Equivalents [Member] | Time Deposits [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  |  | 55,825
Cash Equivalents [Member] | Time Deposits [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  |  | 55,825
Cash Equivalents [Member] | Time Deposits [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  |  | 0
Cash Equivalents [Member] | US Government Backed Municipal Bonds [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  |  | 4,879
Cash Equivalents [Member] | US Government Backed Municipal Bonds [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  |  | 0
Cash Equivalents [Member] | US Government Backed Municipal Bonds [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  |  | 4,879
Cash Equivalents [Member] | US Government Backed Municipal Bonds [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  |  | 0
Available-For-Sale Short-Term Investments [Member] | Repurchase Agreements [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 270,625 | 261,602 | 34,983
Available-For-Sale Short-Term Investments [Member] | Repurchase Agreements [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Available-For-Sale Short-Term Investments [Member] | Repurchase Agreements [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 270,625 | 261,602 | 34,983
Available-For-Sale Short-Term Investments [Member] | Repurchase Agreements [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Available-For-Sale Short-Term Investments [Member] | US Government Backed Municipal Bonds [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  |  | 89,567
Available-For-Sale Short-Term Investments [Member] | US Government Backed Municipal Bonds [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  |  | 0
Available-For-Sale Short-Term Investments [Member] | US Government Backed Municipal Bonds [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  |  | 89,567
Available-For-Sale Short-Term Investments [Member] | US Government Backed Municipal Bonds [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  |  | 0
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Member] | Repurchase Agreements [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  | 39,952 |
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Member] | Repurchase Agreements [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value |  | 39,952 |
Short-term Investments [Member] | Mutual Fund [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 1,978 | 1,200 | 1,411
Short-term Investments [Member] | Mutual Fund [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 1,978 | 1,200 | 1,411
Short-term Investments [Member] | Mutual Fund [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Short-term Investments [Member] | Mutual Fund [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Other Current Assets [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Assets [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 15,337 | 13,615 | 2,119
Other Current Assets [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Assets [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Other Current Assets [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Assets [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 15,337 | 13,615 | 2,119
Other Current Assets [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Assets [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 1,331 | 869 |
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 1,331 | 869 |
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] | Money Market Funds [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 |
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] | Mutual Fund [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 9,575 | 8,606 | 8,679
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] | Mutual Fund [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 9,575 | 8,606 | 8,679
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] | Mutual Fund [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] | Mutual Fund [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Assets [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 10,014 | 9,922 | 2,492
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Assets [Member] | Level 1 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 0 | 0 | 0
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Assets [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | 10,014 | 9,922 | 2,492
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] | Derivative Financial Instruments, Assets [Member] | Level 3 [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Total assets measured at fair value | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0

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