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Goodwill And Acquired Intangible Assets (Schedule of the Aggregate Amortization Expense for Identifiable Intangible Assets) (Details) (USD $) In Millions	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011
Goodwill And Acquired Intangible Assets
Amortization expense - Actual 2011	$ 12
Amortization expense - 2011	29
Amortization expense - 2012	36
Amortization expense - 2013	35
Amortization expense - 2014	35
Amortization expense - 2015	$ 33

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Aggregate amount of intangible asset amortization recognized as expense during the period.

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The amount of amortization expense expected to be recognized during year five of the five succeeding fiscal years.

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