CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (USD $) In Thousands | Total | Common Stock | Treasury Stock | Additional Capital | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss | Accumulated Deficit | Comprehensive Income |
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| Balance at Dec. 31, 2010 | $ 496,912 | $ 29 | $ (14,001) | $ 614,705 | $ (25) | $ (103,796) | |
| Balance (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2010 | | 28,579 | (657) | | | | |
| Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity | | | | | | | |
| Common stock issued on exercise of stock options | 203 | | | 203 | | | |
| Common stock issued on exercise of stock options (in shares) | | 15 | | | | | |
| Common stock issued under employee stock purchase plan | 180 | | | 180 | | | |
| Common stock issued under employee stock purchase plan (in shares) | | 7 | | | | | |
| Common stock issued on vesting of restricted stock (in shares) | | 19 | | | | | |
| Common stock issued pursuant to restricted stock agreement, net of shares tendered to satisfy required tax withholding | (1,129) | | | (1,129) | | | |
| Common stock issued pursuant to restricted stock agreement, net of shares tendered to satisfy required tax withholding (in shares) | | 74 | | | | | |
| Purchase of treasury stock | (16,571) | | (16,571) | | | | |
| Purchase of treasury stock (in shares) | | | (520) | | | | |
| Share-based compensation | 7,105 | | | 7,105 | | | |
| Comprehensive income: | | | | | | | |
| Foreign currency translation adjustment | (4,590) | | | | (4,590) | | (4,590) |
| Unrealized loss on derivatives, net of taxes | (179) | | | | (179) | | (179) |
| Unrealized loss on available for sale securities, net of tax | (238) | | | | (238) | | (238) |
| Net income | 18,833 | | | | | 18,833 | 18,833 |
| Total comprehensive income | 13,826 | | | | | | 13,826 |
| Balance at Sep. 30, 2011 | $ 500,526 | $ 29 | $ (30,572) | $ 621,064 | $ (5,032) | $ (84,963) | |
| Balance (in shares) at Sep. 30, 2011 | | 28,694 | (1,177) | | | | |