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Acquisitions (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Disposition Of Assets [Abstract]

Schedule Of Identifiable Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed

Amounts of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed
Accounts receivable			$	119
Inventory				8,680
Prepaid expenses and other				2,696
Property and equipment, net				105,956
Other assets				4,193
Current liabilities				(4,260)
Long-term portion of capital leases and
tax increment financing bond				(7,895)
Other liabilities				(1,489)
Total identifiable net assets			$	108,000

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Tabular disclosure of the amounts recognized as of the acquisition date for each major class of assets acquired and liabilities assumed. May include but not limited to the following: (a) acquired receivables; (b) contingencies recognized at the acquisition date; and (c) the fair value of noncontrolling interests in the acquiree.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 805

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6910749&loc=d3e4845-128472

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