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Per Share Data (Details) - shares	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2017
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Restricted stock units	294,118
Stock Options
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Weighted average	1,062,467	1,709,967
Stock-Settled Stock Appreciation Rights
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Weighted average	162,393	360,031
Restricted Stock Units
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Weighted average	1,472,001	1,307,464
Warrants
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Weighted average	2,690,950	2,690,950

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 260
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (c)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257

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