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Subsequent Events - Additional Information (Detail) (7.875% Senior Secured Notes, due July 15, 2019, HGI, USD $)	Sep. 30, 2013	Jul. 23, 2013	Dec. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012
7.875% Senior Secured Notes, due July 15, 2019 | HGI
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Face Amount		$ 225,000,000	$ 700,000,000.0
Long-term debt, interest rate	7.875%		7.875%
Long-term debt, percentage		101.50%	99.36%

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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The interest rate applicable to the portion of the carrying amount of long-term borrowings outstanding as of the balance sheet date, including current maturities, which accrues interest at a set, unchanging rate.

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