Interest and Debt Expense (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Interest Expense Debt [Abstract]

Interest And Debt Expense [Table Text Block]

	For the Three Months				For the Nine Months
(Amounts in thousands)	Ended September 30,				Ended September 30,
	2013		2012		2013		2012
Interest expense	$	125,422	$	121,230	$	375,963	$	364,223
Amortization of deferred financing costs		4,980		5,623		15,189		16,918
Capitalized interest		(10,532)		(7,523)		(28,024)		(7,884)
	$	119,870	$	119,330	$	363,128	$	373,257