Consolidated Statement Of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
Net sales	$ 454,925	$ 466,412	$ 888,489	$ 894,910
Cost of products sold	329,058	331,494	643,053	636,986
Gross Profit	125,867	134,918	245,436	257,924
Selling, general and administrative expense	111,770	112,417	219,270	218,194
Charge related to restructuring activities	1,999	431	2,547	431
Loss on debt extinguishment including debt finance charges and associated fees	312	11,855	312	16,736
Interest expense	1,405	2,233	2,881	4,844
Interest income	(167)	(279)	(505)	(546)
Earnings before Income Taxes	10,548	8,261	20,931	18,265
Income taxes	12,525	(2,400)	14,675	150
Net Earnings (loss)	(1,977)	10,661	6,256	18,115
Net Earnings (loss) per Share - Basic	$ (0.06)	$ 0.33	$ 0.20	$ 0.56
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding - Basic	31,818	31,950	31,819	32,062
Net Earnings (loss) per Share - Assuming Dilution	$ (0.06)	$ 0.32	$ 0.20	$ 0.55
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding - Assuming Dilution	31,818	33,006	31,822	33,026
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(40,388)	25,560	(40,052)	60,993
Current period unrealized gain (loss) on cash flow hedges	253	(374)	1,046	(1,689)
Deferred tax benefit (loss) related to unrealized gain (loss) on cash flow hedges	23	359	(111)	390
Defined Benefit Plans
Amortization of prior service costs and unrecognized gains (losses)	(130)	(15)	98	(40)
Amounts arising during the year, primarily due to the addition of new participants	(133)	(265)	(168)	(469)
Deferred tax adjustment resulting from defined benefit plan activity	37	75	26	110
Valuation reserve (reversal) associated with defined benefit plan activity	(41)	(4)	(30)	(21)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	(40,379)	25,336	(39,191)	59,274
Comprehensive Income	$ (42,356)	$ 35,997	$ (32,935)	$ 77,389