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Fair Value Measurements (Assets And Liabilities Measured At Fair Value On A Recurring Basis) (Details) (Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member], USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Level 1 [Member]
   
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]    
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Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]    
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Level 2 [Member]
   
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]    
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Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]    
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Level 3 [Member]
   
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]    
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Assets, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]    
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Assets, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]    
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Assets, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]    
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Assets, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]    
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