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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail)

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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail)
Share data in Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2011
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2012
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2011
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2012
United Kingdom Subsidiary
EUR (€)
Contract
Mar. 31, 2012
Fixed Rate Debt
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2011
Fixed Rate Debt
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2012
Stock Options
Mar. 31, 2011
Stock Options
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]                  
Antidilutive stock options excluded from computation of earnings per share               0.1 1.2
Fair value of debt           $ 1,080,000,000 $ 1,090,000,000    
Carrying value of debt 969,000,000 999,200,000       970,000,000 970,000,000    
Aggregate notional amount of unsettled cash flow hedges         1,200,000        
Number of cash flow hedges         3        
Fair value of interest rate swaps     14,300,000 [1] 14,800,000          
Variable interest maximum exposure to loss $ 8,700,000                
[1] The fair value of our interest rate swaps, which are designated as fair value hedges, and notes, due in 2014 are based on the present value of expected future cash flows using zero coupon rates and are classified within Level 2 of the fair value hierarchy.