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Subsequent Events Debt Issuance (Details) (3.5% Senior Notes due January 2025, Subsequent Event, USD $)
0 Months Ended
Jan. 29, 2015
Jan. 29, 2015
3.5% Senior Notes due January 2025 | Subsequent Event
   
Subsequent Event [Line Items]    
Principal value $ 350,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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$ 350,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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Proceeds from issuance of senior notes, net of discount and issuance cost $ 346,400,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts
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