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Stock Appreciation Rights Activity (Detail) - Jul. 18, 2015 - Stock Appreciation Rights - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands | Total
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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Number of Shares, Balance at beginning of period | 29
Number of shares, Balance at end of period | 29
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value outstanding, at beginning of period | $ 8.47
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value outstanding, at end of period | $ 8.47
Outstanding unvested at beginning of period, Aggregate Liability | $ 362

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