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Retirement Benefit Plans (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2017
Defined Benefit Plan |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Pension expense (income) | $ (87) | $ (2) | $ (260) | $ (5)
Supplemental Employee Retirement Plan |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Pension expense (income) | $ 250 | $ 202 | $ 749 | $ 606
Supplemental Employee Retirement Plan | Minimum |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Retirement benefit, percentage |  |  | 10.00% |
Supplemental Employee Retirement Plan | Maximum |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Retirement benefit, percentage |  |  | 20.00% |

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