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Fair Value Measurements - Textual (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability | $ 347,104 | $ 205,368
Fixed Payment [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items] |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability | $ 40,370 | $ 33,141

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