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Income Taxes - Schedule of Changes in Tax Reserve (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Income Tax Reserve [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance | $ 1,433 | $ 1,465 | $ 3,605
Current year positions | 0 | 489 | 0
Prior period positions | 7 | (436) | (134)
Settlements | (314) | 0 | (1,374)
Lapse of statute of limitations | (239) | (85) | (632)
Ending Balance | $ 887 | $ 1,433 | $ 1,465

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- Definition The tax effect as of the balance sheet date of the amount of the estimated future tax deductions arising from all currently nondeductible expenses reflected in all reserves and accrued liabilities, which can only be deducted for tax purposes when relevant losses are realized or relevant obligations are actually incurred, and which can only be realized if sufficient tax-basis income is generated in future periods to enable the deduction to be taken. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Income Tax Reserve [Roll Forward] + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Lapse of statute of limitations + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Prior Period Positions Changes in Reserve + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Settlements of uncertainty expenses incurred during the period which resulted in a decrease in tax reserve. + References No definition available. + Details
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