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Stock Compensation (Details Textual) (USD $)	6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2012	Mar. 31, 2011
Stock Compensation (Textual) [Abstract]
Stock option exercises, issuance of shares	195,898
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	$ 634,000	$ 205,000
Chief Executive Officer [Member]
Deferred Compensation Arrangement with Individual, Share-based Payments [Line Items]
Accelerated vesting of restricted stock		7,300,000
Income tax benefit		$ 2,500,000

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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