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Share-Based Compensation - Narrative (Details) (USD $)	0 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		1 Months Ended				3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended			3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Jan. 24, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Feb. 28, 2014 Restricted Stock (RSU)	Feb. 28, 2013 Restricted Stock (RSU)	Jun. 30, 2014 Restricted Stock (RSU)	Dec. 31, 2013 Restricted Stock (RSU)	Jun. 30, 2014 Performance unit incentive plan (PUP)	Jun. 30, 2013 Performance unit incentive plan (PUP)	Jun. 30, 2014 Performance unit incentive plan (PUP)	Jun. 30, 2013 Performance unit incentive plan (PUP)	Jun. 30, 2014 Restricted Stock	Jun. 30, 2014 Restricted Stock Units and Performance Based Restricted Stock Units	Jun. 30, 2013 Restricted Stock Units and Performance Based Restricted Stock Units	Jun. 30, 2014 Restricted Stock Units and Performance Based Restricted Stock Units	Jun. 30, 2013 Restricted Stock Units and Performance Based Restricted Stock Units	Jun. 30, 2014 Employee Stock Option [Member]	Jun. 30, 2013 Employee Stock Option [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 Employee Stock Option [Member]	Jun. 30, 2013 Employee Stock Option [Member]	Jun. 30, 2014 Restructuring Charges	Jun. 30, 2014 Restructuring Charges	Jun. 30, 2014 Performance unit incentive plan (PUP)	Dec. 31, 2013 Performance unit incentive plan (PUP)
Share Based Compensation (Textual) [Abstract]
Share-based compensation before income tax benefit		$ (1,112,000)	$ (548,000)	$ (1,503,000)	$ (2,367,000)					$ (326,000)	$ 339,000	$ (95,000)	$ (524,000)		$ (27,000)	$ 66,000	$ 5,000	$ (101,000)	$ 0	$ (6,000)	$ 0	$ (22,000)	$ (200,000)	$ 100,000
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared	$ 1.50	$ 0.1	$ 0.10	$ 1.70	$ 0.2
Dividends, Common Stock	30,500,000
Unamortized cost															3,600,000		3,600,000		0		0
Recognition Period of Unrecognized cost														2 years
Repurchase of Common Stock for Employee Tax Withholding Obligations amount, shares				44,806	47,160
Repurchase of Common Stock for Employee Tax Withholding Obligations amount				1,000,000	1,300,000
Shares Available for Grant		915,868		915,868
Liability awards recorded																									3,000,000	5,900,000
Payments To Employees						200,000	300,000					2,900,000	0
Liabilities related to restricted stock								$ 400,000	$ 700,000

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Represents the expense recognized during the period arising from equity-based compensation arrangements (for example, shares of stock, unit, stock options or other equity instruments) with employees, directors and certain consultants qualifying for treatment as employees.

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Aggregate dividends declared during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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Amount of paid and unpaid common stock dividends declared with the form of settlement in cash, stock and payment-in-kind (PIK).

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