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Accrued Expenses | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Accrued Expenses [Abstract] |
Accrued Expenses | Accrued Expenses Accrued expenses consisted of the following ($ in millions):
| December 31,
| 2014 | 2013
Accrued salaries, wages and employee benefits | $ | 26.9 |  |  | $ | 49.0 |
Other accrued expenses | 48.9 |  |  | 43.7 |
Total | $ | 75.8 |  |  | $ | 92.7 |

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