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2412404 - Disclosure - Income Taxes Rate Reconciliation (Details)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0001062231 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31
2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
 
Effective income tax rate reconciliation, Federal statutory
35.00%  
35.00%  
35.00%  
Effective income tax rate reconciliation, foreign income taxes
(20.50%) 
(17.60%) 
(25.10%) 
Effective income tax rate reconciliation, change in enacted tax rate
(0.20%) 
0.00%  
0.00%  
Effective income tax rate reconciliation, State and local
0.00%  
0.10%  
0.10%  
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Credit, Percent
(1.10%) 
(1.30%) 
(11.40%) 
Effective income tax rate reconciliation, valuation allowance
0.40%  
2.60%  
4.50%  
Effective income tax rate reconciliation, U.S. tax on unremitted foreign earnings
0.20%  
0.20%  
1.90%  
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Contingency, Percent
0.50%  
(5.70%) 
13.00%  
Effective income tax rate reconciliation, other
5.20%  
0.30%  
1.10%  
Effective income tax rate
19.50%  
 
13.60%  
 
19.10%