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Benefit Plans Benefit Plans (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Benefit Plans [Abstract] |
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block] | The more significant assumptions underlying the determination of fair value for options granted were as follows:
|  | 2010 Options |  | 2009 Options |  | 2008 Options
Weighted-average fair value of options granted |  | $ | 1.94 |  |  | $ | 2.19 |  |  | $ | 1.24 |
Weighted-average risk-free interest rate |  | 2.54 | % |  | 3.29 | % |  | 1.33 | %
Weighted-average expected option lives (in years) |  | 6.50 |  |  | 6.70 |  |  | 3.60 |
Weighted-average expected volatility |  | 49.00 | % |  | 59.08 | % |  | 59.94 | %
Weighted-average expected dividend yield |  | 7.40 | % |  | 6.26 | % |  | 14.40 | %
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity [Table Text Block] | Share option activity during the years indicated is as follows:
| Number of Shares |  | Weighted-Average Exercise Price Per Share
Balance at December 31, 2009 | 2,252,000 |  |  | $ | 4.97 |
Granted | 2,514,001 |  |  | 7.16 |
Exercised | (352,628 | ) |  | 4.97 |
Forfeited | (23,768 | ) |  | 5.18 |
Balance at December 31, 2010 | 4,389,605 |  |  | 6.23 |
Exercised | (501,324 | ) |  | 5.16 |
Balance at December 31, 2011 | 3,888,281 |  |  | 6.36 |
Exercised | (408,201 | ) |  | 5.73 |
Balance at December 31, 2012 | 3,480,080 |  |  | $ | 6.44 |
Schedule of Nonvested Share Activity [Table Text Block] | Non-vested share activity for the years ended December 31, 2012 and 2011, is as follows:
| Number of Shares |  | Weighted-Average Value Per Share
Balance at December 31, 2010 | 819,577 |  |  | $ | 10.16 |
Granted | 582,102 |  |  | 7.49 |
Vested | (211,954 | ) |  | 13.56 |
Forfeited | (10,140 | ) |  | 21.99 |
Balance at December 31, 2011 | 1,179,585 |  |  | 8.13 |
Granted | 606,500 |  |  | 9.75 |
Vested | (320,639 | ) |  | 8.86 |
Balance at December 31, 2012 | 1,465,446 |  |  | $ | 8.64 |

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