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

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Senior, Senior Subordinated, Convertible Senior Notes (Details Textual) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2013
7.731% senior subordinated notes due 2017 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
7.731% senior subordinated notes due 2017 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2013
4.50% senior notes due two thousand eighteen [Member]
Sep. 30, 2013
7.00% senior notes due 2022 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
7.00% senior notes due 2022 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2013
7.15% senior notes due 2020 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
7.15% senior notes due 2020 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2013
1.875% convertible senior notes due 2032 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
1.875% convertible senior notes due 2032 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2013
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Sep. 30, 2013
Credit Facility Accordion Feature [Member]
Sep. 30, 2013
Consolidated EBITDA [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Sep. 30, 2013
Consolidated Interest Incurred [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                                    
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity $ 135,000,000   $ 135,000,000                         $ 75,000,000    
Minimum net worth required for compliance                           360,000,000        
Leverage ratio                           60.00%        
Interest coverage ratio                                 1.50 1.00
Line of credit facility, amount outstanding 0   0                     0 0      
Debt instrument, stated rate         7.731%   4.50% 7.00%   7.15%   1.875%            
Percentage of wholly owned subsidiary 100.00%   100.00%                              
Senior notes unamortized discount                   3,162,900 3,528,000              
Year in which senior and senior subordinated notes due         2017 2017 2018 2022 2022 2020 2020 2032 2032          
Aggregate principal amount of offering             175,000,000                      
Aggregate principal amount repurchased         99,800,000                          
Senior and Senior Subordinated Notes (Textual) [Abstract]                                    
Loss on early extinguishment of debt $ 0 $ 0 $ 3,796,000 $ 5,772,000