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Fair Value Measurements (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Sep. 30, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013
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Fair value of long-term debt estimated using quoted market prices or discounted future cash flows |  |  |
Fair value of long-term debt | $ 369,000 | $ 429,723 | $ 428,726
Fair value in excess of carrying value | $ 2,795 | $ 2,512 | $ 3,476

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