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Commitments And Contingencies (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Reconciliation Of Contingent Consideration Liability
The following table provides a reconciliation of the Company’s contingent consideration liability for the nine months ended September 30:

(In thousands)
2014
 
2013
Balance at beginning of period
$
7,414

 
$
11,519

Acquisitions
3,369

 

Payments
(3,732
)
 
(4,287
)
Accretion (a)
782

 
1,041

Fair value adjustments (a)
422

 
209

Balance at end of the period (b)
8,255

 
8,482

Less current portion in accrued expenses and other current liabilities
(3,705
)
 
(4,608
)
Total long-term portion in other long-term liabilities
$
4,550

 
$
3,874


(a)
Recorded in selling, general and administrative expense in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income.
(b)
Amounts represent the fair value of estimated remaining payments. The total estimated remaining payments as of September 30, 2014 are $12.0 million. The liability for contingent consideration expires at various dates through September 2029. Certain of the contingent consideration arrangements are subject to a maximum payment amount, while the remaining arrangements have no maximum contingent consideration.