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Summary of Investments (Fair Value of Investments) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Jun. 30, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Held-to-maturity Securities, Debt Maturities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost $ 3,864 $ 4,143
Held-To-Maturity, Fair Value 3,927 4,161
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 2,726,601 2,631,345
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 253,772 232,768
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 5,390 7,414
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 2,974,983 2,856,699
Debt Securities [Member]
   
Held-to-maturity Securities, Debt Maturities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 3,864 4,143
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 63 79
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 0 61
Held-To-Maturity, Fair Value 3,927 4,161
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 2,657,938 2,562,786
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 146,726 140,030
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 4,040 5,568
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 2,800,624 2,697,248
U.S. Treasury [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 42,364 42,530
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 1,140 1,421
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 0 0
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 43,504 43,951
U.S. Government Agency [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 39,722 95,813
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 490 582
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 0 0
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 40,212 96,395
States, Municipalities and Political Subdivisions [Member]
   
Held-to-maturity Securities, Debt Maturities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 3,556 3,739
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 44 52
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 0 61
Held-To-Maturity, Fair Value 3,600 3,730
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 699,803 687,039
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 58,080 61,076
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 269 8
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 757,614 748,107
Foreign Bonds [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 226,172 206,872
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 10,089 8,766
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 627 823
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 235,634 214,815
Public Utilities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 241,811 254,822
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 15,203 15,562
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 55 313
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 256,959 270,071
Corporate Bonds [Member] | Energy [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 178,831 189,902
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 7,718 7,567
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 1 277
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 186,548 197,192
Corporate Bonds [Member] | Industrial [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 307,282 285,696
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 12,987 10,631
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 484 650
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 319,785 295,677
Corporate Bonds [Member] | Consumer Goods and Service [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 209,643 203,948
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 9,232 8,872
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 271 646
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 218,604 212,174
Corporate Bonds [Member] | Health Care [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 120,500 109,219
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 7,130 6,497
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 7 45
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 127,623 115,671
Corporate Bonds [Member] | Technology, Media and Telecommunications [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 123,527 108,315
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 5,910 4,951
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 106 318
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 129,331 112,948
Corporate Bonds [Member] | Financial Services [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 299,318 258,526
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 10,538 9,075
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 1,746 2,300
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 308,110 265,301
Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]
   
Held-to-maturity Securities, Debt Maturities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 280 356
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 18 25
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 0 0
Held-To-Maturity, Fair Value 298 381
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 33,884 34,353
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 1,130 1,041
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 22 4
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 34,992 35,390
Collateralized Mortgage Obligations [Member]
   
Held-to-maturity Securities, Debt Maturities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 28 48
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 1 2
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 0 0
Held-To-Maturity, Fair Value 29 50
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 129,515 79,545
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 6,644 3,490
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 301 184
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 135,858 82,851
Asset-Backed Securities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 5,188 5,801
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 432 495
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 151 0
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 5,469 6,296
Redeemable Preferred Stocks [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 378 405
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 3 4
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 0 0
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 381 409
Equity Securities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 68,663 68,559
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 107,046 92,738
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 1,350 1,846
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 174,359 159,451
Common Stocks [Member] | Public Utilities [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 7,231 7,231
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 7,952 7,602
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 172 98
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 15,011 14,735
Common Stocks [Member] | Energy [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 5,094 5,094
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 6,679 7,116
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 0 0
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 11,773 12,210
Common Stocks [Member] | Industrial [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 13,032 12,678
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 18,206 16,153
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 240 275
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 30,998 28,556
Common Stocks [Member] | Consumer Goods and Service [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 10,394 10,750
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 7,701 7,982
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 134 168
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 17,961 18,564
Common Stocks [Member] | Health Care [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 8,212 8,212
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 10,018 8,008
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 187 232
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 18,043 15,988
Common Stocks [Member] | Technology, Media and Telecommunications [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 5,367 5,368
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 5,822 4,796
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 134 146
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 11,055 10,018
Common Stocks [Member] | Financial Services [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 15,699 15,592
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 50,549 41,041
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 342 543
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value 65,906 56,090
Nonredeemable Preferred Stocks [Member]
   
Available-for-sale Securities [Abstract]    
Cost or Amortized Cost 3,634 3,634
Gross Unrealized Appreciation 119 40
Gross Unrealized Depreciation 141 384
Available-For-Sale, Fair Value $ 3,612 $ 3,290