Property, Fixtures and Equipment, Net (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Schedule of property, fixtures and equipment, net

Property, fixtures and equipment, net, consisted of the following (in thousands):



	JUNE 30,			DECEMBER 31,
	2012			2011
Land	$	265,244		$	329,143
Buildings and building improvements	906,922			1,013,618
Furniture and fixtures	279,854			263,266
Equipment	388,356			362,649
Leasehold improvements	381,627			369,726
Construction in progress	32,208			22,011
Less: accumulated depreciation	(771,774		)	(724,515		)
	$	1,482,437		$	1,635,898

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the useful life and salvage value of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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