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Represents the portion of accrued lease exit costs expected to be settled within one year of balance sheet date.

No definition available.

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Represents the portion of accrued lease exit costs expected to be settled beyond one year from balance sheet date.

No definition available.

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Payment to terminate lease commitment

No definition available.

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Provisions made to adjust previous estimates

No definition available.

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Amount recognized for the passage of time, typically for liabilities, that have been discounted to their net present values. Excludes accretion associated with asset retirement obligations.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 410

-SubTopic 20

-Section 45

-Paragraph 1

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6392676&loc=d3e7480-110848

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 420

-SubTopic 10

-Section 35

-Paragraph 4

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394232&loc=d3e17558-110866