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Shares Granted To Key Employee

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Unrecognized cost of unvested share-based compensation awards.

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Weighted average period over which unrecognized compensation is expected to be recognized for equity-based compensation plans, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Fair value of share-based awards for which the grantee gained the right by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The difference between the maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) authorized for issuance under the plan (including the effects of amendments and adjustments), and the sum of: 1) the number of shares (or other type of equity) already issued upon exercise of options or other equity-based awards under the plan; and 2) shares (or other type of equity) reserved for issuance on granting of outstanding awards, net of cancellations and forfeitures, if applicable.

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Number of share instruments newly issued under a share-based compensation plan.

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Share-Based Compensation (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Weighted-average grant date fair value per share		$ 6.87
Fair value of vested shares		$ 811,000	$ 2,869,000	$ 934,000
Chief Executive Officer [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares granted to Company's President	2,500,000
Average annual TSR threshold	6.50%
Vesting period	7 years
Appraisal value	$ 4.39
Grant date market price	$ 4.98
2012 Plan [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares available for grant under Stock Incentive Plan		1,200,000
Aggregate cost of awards not yet recognized		$ 6,100,000
Unrecognized cost recognition period		2 years 4 months 24 days
2012 Plan [Member] \| Time-Based Awards [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares issued		491,000	180,000	133,000
Weighted-average grant date fair value per share		$ 6.87	$ 7.43	$ 6.32