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Income Taxes - Reconciliation Between Cash Dividends Paid and Dividends Paid Deduction (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Dividends paid	$ 264,243	$ 239,294	$ 193,101
Plus: Deemed dividends on convertible debt	14,159	12,026	9,987
Less: Dividends designated to prior year	(5,594)	(6,608)	(7,030)
Plus: Dividends designated from the following year	5,594	5,594	6,608
Less: Return of capital	(146,466)	(172,328)	(169,747)
Dividends paid deduction	$ 131,936	$ 77,978	$ 32,919

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Amount of paid and unpaid cash dividends declared for classes of stock, for example, but not limited to, common and preferred.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.3-04)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27012166&loc=d3e187085-122770

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 405
-Section 45
-Paragraph 2
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6957935&loc=d3e64057-112817

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