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Consolidated Statements Of Comprehensive Income/(Loss) (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2009
Consolidated Statements Of Comprehensive Income/(Loss) [Abstract] |  |  |
Changes in unrealized gains/(losses) on derivative instruments, tax | $ 0.3 | $ 0 | $ (0.9)
Amortization of actuarial net losses, tax | (0.1) | (1.4) | 0
Gain on pension plan amendment, tax | 0 | (4.8) | 0
Amortization of prior service credit, tax | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0
Actuarial net gains (losses), tax | (6.6) | (26.6) | 35.0
Unrecognized actuarial net losses | 78.1 | 94.3 | 179.4
Unrecognized actuarial net losses, tax | $ 26.0 | $ 34.9 | $ 69.7

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