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Equity - Preferred Stock Terms (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
8.5% Convertible perpetual preferred stock      
Class of Stock [Line Items]      
Preferred stock, dividend rate, percentage 8.50%us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendRatePercentage
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8.50%us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendRatePercentage
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8.50%us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendRatePercentage
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Liquidation preference per share $ 100.00us-gaap_PreferredStockLiquidationPreference
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Annual dividend per share $ 8.50us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid
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Conversion rate per share to common stock 12.4805us-gaap_ConvertiblePreferredStockSharesIssuedUponConversion
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Conversion date to common stock at Company's option(1) Feb. 20, 2014 [1]    
7.0% Convertible perpetual preferred stock      
Class of Stock [Line Items]      
Preferred stock, dividend rate, percentage 7.00%us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendRatePercentage
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7.00%us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendRatePercentage
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7.00%us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendRatePercentage
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Liquidation preference per share $ 100.00us-gaap_PreferredStockLiquidationPreference
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Annual dividend per share $ 7.00us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid
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Conversion rate per share to common stock 12.8791us-gaap_ConvertiblePreferredStockSharesIssuedUponConversion
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Conversion date to common stock at Company's option(1) Nov. 20, 2015 [1]    
[1] Conversion is dependent on certain factors, including the Company’s stock trading above specified prices for a set period.