Income Taxes Components of Deferred Tax Assets (Details) (USD $)
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Deferred Tax Assets, Gross [Abstract] | ||||||||||
Net operating loss carryforwards - Federal | $ 365,811,000 | [1] | $ 276,415,000 | [1],[2] | ||||||
Net operating loss carryforwards - State | 49,847,000 | [1] | 37,485,000 | [1],[2] | ||||||
Capital Gains | 81,388,000 | 81,388,000 | [2] | |||||||
Share-based compensation expense | 4,165,000 | 6,918,000 | [2] | |||||||
United kingdom deferred tax assets | 117,000 | 0 | [2] | |||||||
Other | 19,565,000 | 7,290,000 | [2] | |||||||
Deferred Tax Assets, Total | 520,893,000 | 409,496,000 | [2] | |||||||
Deferred Tax Liabilities [Abstract] | ||||||||||
Investment in limited partnerships | (79,281,000) | (43,425,000) | [2] | |||||||
Other | (4,856,000) | (12,952,000) | [2] | |||||||
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Total | (84,137,000) | (56,377,000) | [2] | |||||||
Net deferred tax assets | 436,756,000 | 353,119,000 | [2] | |||||||
Less: net deferred tax asset valuation allowance | (436,639,000) | [3] | (353,119,000) | [2],[3] | ||||||
Deferred Tax Assets, Net | 117,000 | 0 | [2] | |||||||
Valuation Allowance [Abstract] | ||||||||||
Change in deferred tax asset valuation allowance | $ 83,500,000 | $ 33,400,000 | ||||||||
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Deferred Tax Assets (Liabilities) No definition available.
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The tax effect as of the balance sheet date of the amount of future tax deductions arising from capital losses in excess of statutory limitations in historical filings, and which can only be utilized if sufficient tax-basis income is generated in future periods and providing tax laws continue to allow such utilization. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The sum of the tax effects as of the balance sheet date of the amounts of all future tax deductions arising from temporary differences between tax basis and generally accepted accounting principles basis recognition of assets, liabilities, revenues and expenses, which can only be deducted for tax purposes when permitted under enacted tax laws ( before the valuation allowance, if any, to reduce such sum amount to net realizable value). Includes any tax benefit realized in deferred tax assets for significant impacts of tax planning strategies. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate tax effects as of the balance sheet date of all future tax deductions arising from temporary differences between tax basis and generally accepted accounting principles basis recognition of assets, liabilities, revenues and expenses, which can only be deducted for tax purposes when permitted under enacted tax laws; net of deducting the allocated valuation allowance, if any, to reduce such amount to net realizable value. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The tax effect as of the balance sheet date of the amount of excess of tax deductions over gross income in a year which cannot be used on the tax return of the country of domicile in the current year but can be carried forward to reduce taxable income or income taxes payable in a future year, for which there must be sufficient tax-basis income to utilize a portion or all of the carryforward amount to realize the deferred tax asset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The tax effect as of the balance sheet date of the amount of excess of tax deductions over gross income in a year which cannot be used on the tax return of a state or local jurisdiction in the current year but can be carried forward to reduce taxable income or income taxes payable in a future year, for which there must be sufficient tax-basis income to utilize a portion or all of the carryforward amount to realize the deferred tax asset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The tax effect as of the balance sheet date of the amount of estimated future tax deductions arising from other temporary differences not otherwise specified in the taxonomy. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The tax effect as of the balance sheet date of the amount of future tax effects arising from unused foreign tax credit carryforwards which will decrease future taxable income if applied in future years; a tax credit carryforward is the amount by which tax credits available for utilization exceeded statutory limits on inclusion in historical filings, and which can only be utilized if sufficient tax-basis income is generated in future periods and providing tax laws continue to allow such utilization. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The tax effect as of the balance sheet date of the amount of the estimated future tax deductions arising from equity-based compensation costs, which can only be deducted for tax purposes when actual costs are incurred, and which can only be realized if sufficient tax-basis income is generated in future periods to enable the deduction to be taken. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The sum of the portions of deferred tax assets as of the balance sheet date for which, based on the weight of available evidence, it is more likely than not will not be realized through future reductions of tax-based income. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cumulative amount of all deferred tax liabilities, which result from applying the applicable tax rate to net taxable temporary differences pertaining to each jurisdiction to which the entity is obligated to pay income tax. A taxable temporary difference is a difference between the tax basis and the carrying amount of an asset or liability in the financial statements prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles that will result in taxable amounts in one or more future periods. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount as of the balance sheet date of the estimated future tax effects attributable to investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and investments in other affiliates which are not controlled and therefore not consolidated. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cumulative amount of the estimated future tax effects attributable to other temporary differences not otherwise specified in this taxonomy that were expensed for tax purposes but capitalized in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles, or which were recognized as revenue under GAAP but not for tax purposes, which will reverse in future periods. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of the change in the period in the valuation allowance for a specified deferred tax asset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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