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, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2012
6.25% senior notes due 2015 [Member]
Apr. 30, 2012
6.25% senior notes due 2015 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
7.731% senior subordinated notes due 2017 [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, 2013
Senior Notes Due Two Thousand Eighteen [Member] [Domain]
Dec. 31, 2012
Senior Notes Due Two Thousand Eighteen [Member] [Domain]
Dec. 31, 2013
7.00% senior notes due 2022 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
7.00% senior notes due 2022 [Member]
Apr. 30, 2012
7.00% senior notes due 2022 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
7.15% senior notes due 2020 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
7.15% senior notes due 2020 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
1.875% convertible senior notes due 2032 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
1.875% convertible senior notes due 2032 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Jul. 24, 2012
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Consolidated EBITDA [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Consolidated Interest Incurred [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                                            
Debt instrument, stated rate       6.25%   7.731% 7.731%   4.50%   7.00% 7.00%   7.15% 7.15% 1.875% 1.88%          
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Premium                           $ 3,555,000                
Percentage of wholly owned subsidiary 100.00%                                          
Add-on to existing 7.15% senior notes due 2020                           100,000,000                
Aggregate principal amount of offering                 175,000,000       300,000,000                  
Aggregate principal amount repurchased         285,000,000 99,800,000   26,100,000                            
Loss on early extinguishment of debt (3,796,000) (5,772,000) 0                                      
Senior, senior subordinated and convertible notes 905,055,000 722,797,000       0 99,825,000   175,000,000 0 300,000,000 300,000,000   303,555,000 196,472,000 126,500,000 126,500,000          
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity                                   200,000,000   125,000,000    
Available for issuance                                     120,000,000      
Minimum net worth required for compliance                                   360,000,000        
Leverage ratio                                   60.00%        
Interest coverage ratio                                         1.50 1.00
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount 42,068,000 37,466,000                                        
Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity                                   157,900,000        
Line of credit facility, amount outstanding                                   0 0      
Senior notes unamortized discount                             3,528,000              
Year in which senior and senior subordinated notes due       2015     2017   2018     2022   2020 2020 2032 2032 2016        
Percent of debt instrument par value issued                           106.699%                
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage                           6.00%                
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 $ 0 $ 38,938,000