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Other Postretirement Benefits (Impact on Amounts Reported Due to a 1% Change in the Annual Medical Inflation Rate Issued) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Other Postretirement Benefits [Abstract] |  |
Effect on accumulated postretirement benefit obligation, 1% increase | $ 963 | $ 969
Effect on accumulated postretirement benefit obligation, 1% decrease | (825) | (830)
Effect on annual service and interest costs, 1% increase | 40 | 34
Effect on annual service and interest costs, 1% decrease | $ (34) | $ (28)

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- Definition Amount of effect of a one-percentage-point decrease in the assumed health care cost trend rates on the accumulated postretirement benefit obligation for health care benefits. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (m) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35743120&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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- Definition Amount of effect of a one-percentage-point decrease in the assumed health care cost trend rates on the aggregate of the service and interest cost components of net periodic postretirement health care benefit costs. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 715 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (m) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35743120&loc=d3e1928-114920 + Details
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