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Investment In Marketable Securities (Details Textual) (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	Jul. 01, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Investment in Marketable Securities (Textual) [Abstract]
Common stock received	100,000	143,966
Common stock, market value	$ 12.81	$ 12.15
Unrealized gain on marketable securities	$ 1,236	$ 1,685

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Accumulated appreciation or loss, net of tax, in value of the total of available-for-sale securities at the end of an accounting period.

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