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text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:70px;"> </td><td style="width: 15px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:15px;"> </td><td style="width: 355px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:355px;"> </td><td style="width: 100px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"> </td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"> </td><td style="width: 100px; text-align:center;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: center;">Average</font></td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:center;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 17px"><td style="width: 70px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:70px;"> </td><td style="width: 15px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:15px;"> </td><td style="width: 355px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:355px;"> </td><td style="width: 100px; text-align:center;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"> </td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"> </td><td style="width: 100px; text-align:center;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: center;">Grant Date</font></td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:center;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 17px"><td style="width: 70px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:70px;"> </td><td colspan="2" style="width: 370px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:370px;"> </td><td style="width: 100px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:center;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: center;">Shares</font></td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"> </td><td style="width: 100px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:center;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: center;">Fair Value</font></td><td style="width: 16px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:center;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 17px"><td style="width: 70px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:70px;"> </td><td colspan="2" style="width: 370px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:370px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: left;">Nonvested at January 1, 2013</font></td><td style="width: 100px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 1,127</font></td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;">$</font></td><td style="width: 100px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;">9.59</font></td><td style="width: 16px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 17px"><td style="width: 70px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:70px;"> </td><td style="width: 15px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:15px;"> </td><td style="width: 355px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:355px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;">Granted</font></td><td style="width: 100px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 664</font></td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;">$</font></td><td style="width: 100px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;">8.22</font></td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 17px"><td style="width: 70px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:70px;"> </td><td style="width: 15px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:15px;"> </td><td style="width: 355px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:355px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;">Vested</font></td><td style="width: 100px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> (119)</font></td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;">$</font></td><td style="width: 100px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;">7.87</font></td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 17px"><td style="width: 70px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:70px;"> </td><td style="width: 15px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:15px;"> </td><td style="width: 355px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:355px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;">Forfeited</font></td><td style="width: 100px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> (3)</font></td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;">$</font></td><td style="width: 100px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;">9.60</font></td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 17px"><td style="width: 70px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:70px;"> </td><td colspan="2" style="width: 370px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:370px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: left;">Nonvested at June 30, 2013</font></td><td style="width: 100px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:double;border-bottom-width:3px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 1,669</font></td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;">$</font></td><td style="width: 100px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:100px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial;FONT-SIZE: 10pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;">9.15</font></td><td style="width: 16px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:16px;"> </td></tr></table></div>falsefalsefalse | nonnum:textBlockItemTypenaTabular disclosure of the number and weighted-average grant date fair value for restricted stock units that were outstanding at the beginning and end of the year, and the number of restricted stock units that were granted, vested, or forfeited during the year.Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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