Benefits Plans (Details)	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011 Year	Sep. 30, 2010 Year	Sep. 30, 2011 Year	Sep. 30, 2010 Year
Fair value of options granted to employees
Risk-free interest rate	1.10%	1.50%	1.10%	1.70%
Expected life of options - years	5.27	5.33	5.27	5.28
Expected stock price volatility	68.00%	85.00%	68.00%	85.00%
Expected dividend yield	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

The period of time an equity-based award is expected to be outstanding. An equity-based award's expected term is generally determined based on, among other factors, the instrument's contractual term and the effects of employees' expected exercise and post-vesting employment termination behavior.

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