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Other Long Term Liabilities (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Other Long Term Liabilities [Line Items] |  |
Intangible lease liability | $ 6,965 | $ 7,352
Accrued workers' compensation | 15,188 | 15,732
Accrued deferred compensation | 13,253 | 13,036
Lease financing obligation | 21,047 |
Other | 1,856 | 3,356
Other liabilities | $ 58,309 | $ 39,476

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