Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Senior, Senior Subordinated, Convertible Senior Notes (Details Textual)

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Senior, Senior Subordinated, Convertible Senior Notes (Details Textual) (USD $)
12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Dec. 31, 2012
6.25% senior notes due 2015 [Member]
Apr. 30, 2012
6.25% senior notes due 2015 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
6.25% senior notes due 2015 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
7.731% senior subordinated notes due 2017 [Member]
Apr. 30, 2012
7.731% senior subordinated notes due 2017 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
7.731% senior subordinated notes due 2017 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
7.00% senior notes due 2022 [Member]
Apr. 30, 2012
7.00% senior notes due 2022 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
7.15% senior notes due 2020 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
7.15% senior notes due 2020 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
1.875% convertible senior notes due 2032 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Dec. 31, 2011
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Jan. 01, 2013
Consolidated EBITDA [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
Consolidated EBITDA [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Jan. 01, 2013
Consolidated Interest Incurred [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
Consolidated Interest Incurred [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                                        
Debt instrument, stated rate           6.25% 7.731%   7.731% 7.00%   7.15% 7.15% 1.875%            
Percentage of wholly owned subsidiary 100.00%                                      
Aggregate principal amount of offering                     $ 300,000,000     $ 126,500,000            
Aggregate principal amount repurchased         285,000,000     26,100,000                        
Loss on extinguishment of debt, net of transaction costs (5,772,000) 0 (3,454,000)                                  
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity 50,000,000                           125,000,000          
Available for issuance                             50,000,000          
Minimum net worth required for compliance                             360,000,000          
Leverage ratio                             60.00%          
Interest coverage ratio                                 1.50 1.00 1.00 1.00
Line of credit facility, amount outstanding 0                           0 0        
Senior notes unamortized discount       0   451,000           3,528,000 4,015,000              
Year in which senior and senior subordinated notes due           2015 2017   2017 2022   2020 2020 2032            
Debt instrument, convertible, conversion ratio                           17.1985            
Conversion principal amount                           1,000            
Debt instrument, convertible, conversion price                           $ 58.14            
Conversion premium                           47.50%            
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents $ 38,938,000 $ 12,146,000