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Earnings Per Share - Additional Information (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013
8.5% Convertible perpetual preferred stock
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6.0% Convertible perpetual preferred stock
Earnings Per Share Disclosure [Line Items]
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7.0% Convertible perpetual preferred stock
Earnings Per Share Disclosure [Line Items]
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