The aggregate fair value disclosure of the derivative - convertible notes embedded derivative liabilities reported on the balance sheet at period end measured at fair value by the entity.

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- Definition

Fair value portion of borrowing which can be exchanged for a specified number of another security at the option of the issuer or the holder, for example, but not limited to, the entity's common stock.

+ References

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Glossary Convertible Security

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6509036

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- Definition

Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

+ References

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

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 22

-Article 5

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(1))

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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- Definition

Weighted average interest rate of debt outstanding.

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Debt (Details) (USD $)	Sep. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Aug. 31, 2010
Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate			9.50%
Convertible Debt, Fair Value Disclosures	$ 100,000	$ 68,800,000
Embeded derivative	$ 0	$ 17,200,000
Weighted average interest rate	6.72%
Senior secured credit facility due 2015
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate	2.93%