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Capital Structure (Schedule Of Number Of Shares, Net Of Treasury) (Details) - shares | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
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Capital Stucture [Abstract] |  |
Number of shares, net of treasury: | 52,521,345 | 47,322,702
Less: Non-vested equity shares that have not vested (Note 13) | (904,356) | (589,447)
Number of shares, net of treasury excluding non-vested equity shares that have not vested | 51,616,989 | 46,733,255

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