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Acquisitions Schedule of Purchase Price Allocation (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 05, 2015 | Apr. 14, 2015
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Creative Circle [Member] |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Business Acquisition Contingent Consideration At Fair Value Accrued Earn-Out | $ 17,100 |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Cash and Equivalents | $ 4,840 |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Description | 34386 |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Prepaid Expense and Other Assets | $ 3,865 |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment | 5,077 |
BusinessCombinationRecognizedGoodwill | 361,746 |
Business Combination, Goodwill Recognized, Description | 194,500 |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Other Noncurrent Assets | 651 |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Assets | 605,065 |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Liabilities | 12,072 |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Noncurrent Liabilities, Other | 0 |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities | 12,072 |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net | $ 592,993 |
LabResource [Member] |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Cash and Equivalents |  | $ 187
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Description |  | 1643
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Prepaid Expense and Other Assets |  | $ 0
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment |  | 12
BusinessCombinationRecognizedGoodwill |  | 6,104
Business Combination, Goodwill Recognized, Description |  | 7,528
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Other Noncurrent Assets |  | 0
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Assets |  | 15,474
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Liabilities |  | 1,482
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Noncurrent Liabilities, Other |  | 1,882
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities |  | 3,364
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net |  | $ 12,110

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