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Leases (Narratives) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Leases Disclosure [Abstract]
Estimated Rental Expenses Current Year			$ 2.2
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net	$ 0.6	$ 0.4	$ 1.2	$ 0.8

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Rental expense for the reporting period incurred under operating leases, including minimum and any contingent rent expense, net of related sublease income.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef



-Publisher FASB



-Name Accounting Standards Codification



-Topic 840



-SubTopic 20



-Section 50



-Paragraph 1



-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6453985&loc=d3e41499-112717

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