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Retirement Benefit Obligations - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013
Pension Plan
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Contributions to benefit plan	$ 0
Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Defined Benefit
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Contributions to benefit plan	0
Supplemental Employee Retirement Plans, Defined Benefit
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Contributions to benefit plan	26,000
Expected additional contribution to SERP plan	$ 27,000

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- Definition

The increase in the fair value of plan assets from contributions made by the employer.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 715

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (b)(3)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28361610&loc=d3e1928-114920

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- Definition

Defined Benefit Plan, Estimated Additional Employer Contributions in Remainder Of Fiscal Year

+ References

No definition available.

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