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Employee Benefit Plans (Details Textual) (USD $)	1 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2012	Jul. 31, 2011	Oct. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2012 Employees	Dec. 31, 2011 Employees
Employee Benefit Plans (Textual) [Abstract]
Contribution\charges to the Company plans				$ 4,107,000	$ 3,979,000
Employee Benefit Plans (Additional Textual) [Abstract]
Pension benefit calculation description				highest five-year average compensation within ten years before retirement
Highest average compensation period				5 years
Unrecognized actuarial loss included in accumulated comprehensive income				19,073,000
Actuarial losses to be recognized in net periodic benefit costs				847,000
Employers matching contribution, percentage	3.00%	2.00%	1.00%
Number of employees participating in medical plan				702	715
The Defined Contribution Plan [Member]
Employee Benefit Plans (Textual) [Abstract]
Contribution\charges to the Company plans				908,000	446,000
Non-US Employees Defined Benefit Plan [Member]
Employee Benefit Plans (Textual) [Abstract]
Expenses related to defined benefit and contribution plan during year				200,000	262,000
Equity securities [Member]
Employee Benefit Plans (Textual) [Abstract]
Target plan asset allocations range, minimum				0.00%
Target plan asset allocations range, maximum				55.00%
Fixed income securities [Member]
Employee Benefit Plans (Textual) [Abstract]
Target plan asset allocations range, minimum				35.00%
Target plan asset allocations range, maximum				100.00%
Non Traditional Securities [Member]
Employee Benefit Plans (Textual) [Abstract]
Target plan asset allocations range, minimum				0.00%
Target plan asset allocations range, maximum				10.00%
Maximum [Member]
Employee Benefit Plans (Textual) [Abstract]
Maximum period allocated for calculating average compensation				10 years
Estimated contributions expected to be paid to plans during 2013				800,000
Minimum [Member]
Employee Benefit Plans (Textual) [Abstract]
Estimated contributions expected to be paid to plans during 2013				$ 600,000

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Target allocation maximum percentage of investments of this type to total plan assets presented on a weighted average basis.

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