Income Taxes (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Income Taxes [Abstract]

Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense

The following table presents components of income tax expense for the three month period ended March 31, 2014 and 2013:

	Three months ended March 31,
(in thousands)	2014	2013
Income tax based on income from continuing operations, at estimated tax rates of 35% and 34%, respectively	$6,353	$6,038
Income tax before discrete items	6,353	6,038
Discrete tax expense/(benefit):
Provision for/resolution of tax audits and contingencies, net	880	-
Adjustments to prior period tax liabilities	224	210
Total income tax expense	$7,457	$6,248