Held-to-maturity Securities, Debt Maturities, after One Through Three Years, Fair Value

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Held-to-maturity Securities, Debt Maturities, after One Through Three Years, Net Carrying Amount

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Held-to-maturity Securities, Debt Maturities, after Three Through Five Years, Fair Value

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Held-to-maturity Securities, Debt Maturities, after Three Through Five Years, Net Carrying Amount

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This element represents the carrying value of the mutual funds.

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Amount after other than temporary impairment (OTTI) accretion, of investments in debt securities classified as held-to-maturity.

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Including the current and noncurrent portions, aggregate carrying amount of all types of notes payable, as of the balance sheet date, with initial maturities beyond one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Fair Value Measurement (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, current	$ 21,104us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecurities
Held-to-maturity securities, fair value	21,096
Notes payable		5,655us-gaap_NotesPayable
Fair Value Inputs Level 2
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Notes payable, fair value		5,655
Cash & Cash Equivalents
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, current	6,666	3,831
Long-Term Investments
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, current	9,255
Mutual Funds - Corporate & Government Debt
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Mutual Funds	18,763
Mutual Funds - Corporate & Government Debt \| Fair Value Inputs Level 1
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Mutual Funds, fair value	18,763
Fixed Income Bonds
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, current	3,523
Held-to-maturity securities, fair value	3,507
Fixed Income Bonds \| Long-Term Investments
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, remaining maturities from 1-3 years	1,716
Held-to-maturity securities, remaining maturities from 3-5 years	1,807
Fixed Income Bonds \| Long-Term Investments \| Fair Value Inputs Level 2
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, remaining maturities from 1-3 years, fair value	1,709
Held-to-maturity securities, remaining maturities from 3-5 years, fair value	1,798
Time Deposits
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, current	10,915
Held-to-maturity securities, fair value	10,923
Time Deposits \| Cash & Cash Equivalents
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, current	1,993
Time Deposits \| Cash & Cash Equivalents \| Fair Value Inputs Level 2
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, fair value	1,993
Time Deposits \| Short-Term Investments
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, current	5,183
Time Deposits \| Short-Term Investments \| Fair Value Inputs Level 2
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, fair value	5,180
Time Deposits \| Long-Term Investments
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, current	5,732
Time Deposits \| Long-Term Investments \| Fair Value Inputs Level 2
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Held-to-maturity securities, fair value	$ 5,743