Financial Instruments Reconciliation of Fair Value Assets Measured on Recurring Basis - Unobservable Inputs (Details) (USD $)	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Balance at December 31, 2011	$ 0
5% Debentures transferred into Level 3	74,003,000
Unrealized loss included in loss on fair value of Convertible Debentures in Statement of Operations	31,211,000
Balance at September 30, 2012	$ 105,214,000

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Transfers into liabilities measured at fair value and categorized within Level 3 of the fair value hierarchy that have taken place during the period.

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- Definition

Amount of gain (loss) recognized in earnings, arising from liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis using unobservable inputs (level 3).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 820

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-Section 50

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-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

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-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

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This element represents a liability measured at fair value using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) which is required for reconciliation purposes of beginning and ending balances.

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