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Restructuring Charges (Details Textual) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2009
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Restructuring Charges (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve | $ 7,224 | $ 6,950 | $ 7,996 | $ 11,655
Marketing & Events Group [Member] | Severance & Employee Benefits [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Charges (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve | 720 | 831 | 1,106 | 2,333
Marketing & Events Group [Member] | Facilities [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Charges (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve | 5,571 | 4,819 | 5,051 | 6,295
Other Restructuring [Member] | Severance & Employee Benefits [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Charges (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve |  | 24 | 197 |
Other Restructuring [Member] | Facilities [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Charges (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve | $ 933 | $ 1,276 | $ 1,642 | $ 3,027

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- Definition Carrying amount (including both current and noncurrent portions of the accrual) as of the balance sheet date pertaining to a specified type of cost associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructuring pursuant to a duly authorized plan. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF) -Number 95-3 -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.4(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394695&loc=d3e140904-122747 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) -Number Topic 5 -Section P -Subsection 3, 4 + Details
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