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Intangible Assets (Details) (EUR €) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		269 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2012
Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Amortization of intangibles	€ 0	€ 48	€ 0	€ 144	€ 481

The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.

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