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Income Taxes (Schedule Of Combined Income Tax Expense (Benefit) Allocable To Continuing Operations, Other Comprehensive Income, And Adjustments To Shareholders' Equity) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Continuing operations	$ 54,430	$ 38,006	$ 75,535
Other comprehensive income	1,423	(21,900)	22,190
Direct adjustments to shareholders' equity	(805)	(932)	(972)
Total	$ 55,048	$ 15,174	$ 96,753

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