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Note 17 - Interest Expense, Net - Components of Interest Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Interest related to sale of tax benefits |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 6,985 | $ 9,349 | $ 9,620
Interest expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 54,381 | 61,327 | 67,032
Less — amount capitalized |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (7,224) | (3,287) | (4,075)
Interest Expense | $ 12,987 | $ 11,692 | $ 14,540 | $ 14,923 | $ 15,828 | $ 17,137 | $ 18,401 | $ 16,023 | $ 54,142 | $ 67,389 | $ 72,577

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