Segment Information Segment Information (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Total Acquisition & Restructuring Charges included in Corporate Segment	$ 641	$ 1,531

Total Acquisition & Restructuring Charges included in Corporate Segment

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