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Other Long-Term Liabilities (Details Textual) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013
Other Long -Term Liabilities (Textual)
Sale price of one of campus buildings	$ 5.8
Sale and lease back term for most of the campus building	Over a 10-year period
Gain on sale and lease back of one of campus buildings before tax	$ 2.8
Minimum [Member]
Other Long -Term Liabilities (Textual)
Leasehold improvements and long-term liability amortization period	5 years
Maximum [Member]
Other Long -Term Liabilities (Textual)
Leasehold improvements and long-term liability amortization period	10 years

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