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Significant Accounting Policies (Changes In Noncontrolling Interests) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Balance at January 1 |
Granted | 8,550 ddd_RedeemableNonControllingInterestPeriodIncrease
Currency translation adjustments | 322 ddd_RedeemableNonControllingInterestCurrencyTranslationAdjustment
Balance at December 31, | $ 8,872 us-gaap_RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount

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