Property And Equipment, Net

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Property And Equipment, Net [Abstract]

Note E—Property and Equipment, Net

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


	December 31,
	2011			2010
Computer hardware	$	122,619		$	115,518
Computer software		249,843			232,657
Furniture and equipment		108,917			115,730
Leasehold improvements		113,972			116,241
Other		15,143			14,716

Property and equipment, cost		610,494			594,862
Accumulated depreciation		(502,522	)		(491,211	)

Property and equipment, net	$	107,972		$	103,651

- Definition

The entire disclosure for 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. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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