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2010 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000007889012000013 Filed on February 28, 2012

Income Statement

Concept	2010 Q4	2010 Q3	2010 Q2
Revenue	$880.6M	$776.1M	$729.4M
YoY Change	3.75%	-3.21%	-2.99%
Cost Of Revenue	$696.2M	$626.5M	$603.6M
YoY Change	3.08%	-3.24%	-2.72%
Gross Profit	$184.4M	$149.6M	$125.8M
YoY Change	6.34%	-3.05%	-4.26%
Gross Profit Margin	20.94%	19.28%	17.25%
Selling, General & Admin	$119.1M	$107.6M	$102.6M
YoY Change	2.94%	0.0%	0.0%
% of Gross Profit	64.59%	71.93%	81.56%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$36.60M	$34.80M	$32.90M
YoY Change	-3.43%	3.26%	0.3%
% of Gross Profit	19.85%	23.26%	26.15%
Operating Expenses	$117.1M	$106.1M	$97.60M
YoY Change	4.27%	1.34%	-2.01%
Operating Profit	$46.90M	$44.10M	$31.50M
YoY Change	-23.24%	-11.09%	-0.94%
Interest Expense	-$17.70M	$4.200M	$2.300M
YoY Change	-35.16%	-51.16%	-120.91%
% of Operating Profit	-37.74%	9.52%	7.3%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$5.400M	$600.0K	$700.0K
YoY Change	50.0%	-50.0%	-65.0%
Pretax Income	$46.50M	$40.50M	$29.90M
YoY Change	22.05%	-31.7%	15.44%
Income Tax	$21.00M	$15.50M	$6.300M
% Of Pretax Income	45.16%	38.27%	21.07%
Net Earnings	$19.90M	$23.90M	$21.50M
YoY Change	-83.76%	-30.52%	5.91%
Net Earnings / Revenue	2.26%	3.08%	2.95%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.42	$0.50	$0.44
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.42	$0.50	$0.44
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding		47.80M shares	48.80M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		47.90M shares	49.10M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2010 Q4	2010 Q3	2010 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$183.0M	$148.5M	$143.3M
YoY Change	27.97%	-36.67%	-19.58%
Cash & Equivalents	$183.0M	$148.5M	$143.3M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$169.3M	$172.8M	$158.1M
YoY Change	41.67%	1.35%	2.6%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses	$121.0M
Receivables	$525.1M	$458.5M	$424.5M
Other Receivables	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Total Short-Term Assets	$877.4M	$779.8M	$725.9M
YoY Change	27.14%	-11.8%	-8.31%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$698.9M	$583.5M	$535.7M
YoY Change	27.19%	-1.35%	-5.8%
Goodwill	$244.3M
YoY Change	14.32%
Intangibles	$83.20M
YoY Change	19.88%
Long-Term Investments	$11.50M
YoY Change
Other Assets	$90.70M	$416.6M	$404.1M
YoY Change	-78.73%	21.74%	18.57%
Total Long-Term Assets	$1.393B	$1.232B	$1.154B
YoY Change	17.1%	6.18%	5.81%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$877.4M	$779.8M	$725.9M
Total Long-Term Assets	$1.393B	$1.232B	$1.154B
Total Assets	$2.271B	$2.012B	$1.880B
YoY Change	20.78%	-1.59%	-0.13%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$141.5M	$108.1M	$105.9M
YoY Change	11.24%	-1.46%	-13.27%
Accrued Expenses	$469.0M	$438.9M	$363.3M
YoY Change	28.74%	-2.16%	-8.81%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$36.50M	$18.30M	$10.50M
YoY Change	406.94%	140.79%	47.89%
Long-Term Debt Due	$29.00M	$14.70M	$21.70M
YoY Change	80.12%	-29.33%	7.43%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$676.0M	$580.0M	$501.4M
YoY Change	29.93%	-2.96%	-8.95%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$323.7M	$250.9M	$230.3M
YoY Change	87.87%	4.24%	39.49%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$171.7M	$549.0M	$560.8M
YoY Change	-69.39%	-7.33%	-27.41%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$495.4M	$799.9M	$791.1M
YoY Change	-32.43%	-3.99%	-15.63%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$676.0M	$580.0M	$501.4M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$495.4M	$799.9M	$791.1M
Total Liabilities	$1.687B	$1.471B	$1.383B
YoY Change	25.47%	-5.98%	-13.78%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$537.5M
YoY Change
Common Stock	$589.0M
YoY Change
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$516.2M	$541.3M	$497.3M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$2.271B	$2.012B	$1.880B
YoY Change	20.78%	-1.59%	-0.13%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2010 Q4	2010 Q3	2010 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$19.90M	$23.90M	$21.50M
YoY Change	-83.76%	-30.52%	5.91%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$36.60M	$34.80M	$32.90M
YoY Change	-3.43%	3.26%	0.3%
Cash From Operating Activities	$92.80M	$94.00M	$43.30M
YoY Change	42.99%	111.24%	-34.89%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	$46.30M	$41.30M	$34.30M
YoY Change	-179.69%	-208.68%	-176.22%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$89.00M	-$13.00M	-$8.800M
YoY Change	-3660.0%	-40.09%	6.02%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$124.3M	-$54.30M	-$43.10M
YoY Change	123.56%	-9.05%	-19.14%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	66.90M	-39.80M	13.00M
YoY Change	-186.55%	-159.05%	-120.0%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	92.80M	94.00M	43.30M
Cash From Investing Activities	-124.3M	-54.30M	-43.10M
Cash From Financing Activities	66.90M	-39.80M	13.00M
Net Change In Cash	35.40M	-100.0K	13.20M
YoY Change	-152.06%	-100.19%	-125.48%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$92.80M	$94.00M	$43.30M
Capital Expenditures	$46.30M	$41.30M	$34.30M
Free Cash Flow	$46.50M	$52.70M	$9.000M
YoY Change	-62.2%	-36.12%	-91.93%

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CY2011	us-gaap	Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities	0	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts	600000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities	-67200000	USD
CY2011	bco	Other Than Pension OtherThanPension	-11600000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Deferred Expense And Other Assets IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets	14400000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	-31400000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment	196200000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities	-171800000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents	-8100000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Proceeds From Repayments Of Short Term Debt ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebt	-7600000	USD
CY2010	bco	Revolving Credit Facilities Borrowings Payments RevolvingCreditFacilitiesBorrowingsPayments	121200000	USD
CY2010	bco	Acquisitions Of Controlling Interest Of Equity Method Investments AcquisitionsOfControllingInterestOfEquityMethodInvestments	13700000	USD
CY2010	bco	Minimum Tax Withholdings Associated With Stock Compensation MinimumTaxWithholdingsAssociatedWithStockCompensation	-1800000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Discontinued Operations CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations	-9900000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Marketable Securities PaymentsToAcquireMarketableSecurities	3000000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities	60000000	USD
CY2010	bco	Other Than Pension OtherThanPension	-16600000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale And Maturity Of Marketable Securities ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfMarketableSecurities	1300000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Proceeds From Stock Options Exercised ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised	1300000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment	148800000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Other Long Term Debt ProceedsFromIssuanceOfOtherLongTermDebt	600000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock	6900000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Sale Leaseback Transaction Net Proceeds SaleLeasebackTransactionNetProceeds	13600000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Deferred Expense And Other Assets IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets	14400000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts	2500000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Availableforsale Securities Gross Realized Gain Loss Excluding Other Than Temporary Impairments AvailableforsaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairments	3800000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Sale Of Other Assets GainLossOnSaleOfOtherAssets	1200000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities	9100000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable	37700000	USD
CY2010	bco	Accounts Payable Income Taxes Payable And Accrued Liabilities AccountsPayableIncomeTaxesPayableAndAccruedLiabilities	38900000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease	40000000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities	-255400000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities	-200000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Sale Leaseback Transaction Net Proceeds SaleLeasebackTransactionNetProceeds	1200000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Depreciation Depletion And Amortization DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization	136600000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities	235300000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	-2300000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Proceeds From Repayments Of Short Term Debt ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebt	27100000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Financing Activities ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities	600000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Payments Of Dividends Common Stock PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock	18900000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	6200000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Asset Impairment Charges AssetImpairmentCharges	700000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock	33700000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment	4900000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Repayments Of Other Long Term Debt RepaymentsOfOtherLongTermDebt	19500000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Payments Of Dividends Minority Interest PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest	18400000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet	-7700000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents	100000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Other Noncash Income Expense OtherNoncashIncomeExpense	7600000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Businesses Net Of Cash Acquired PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired	100700000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Other Long Term Debt ProceedsFromIssuanceOfOtherLongTermDebt	3600000	USD
CY2010	bco	Pension Pension	4200000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Asset Impairment Charges AssetImpairmentCharges	2700000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Depreciation Depletion And Amortization DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization	135100000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable	-8900000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities	0	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Payments Of Dividends Common Stock PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock	18400000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities	195200000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale And Maturity Of Marketable Securities ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfMarketableSecurities	4700000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Availableforsale Securities Gross Realized Gain Loss Excluding Other Than Temporary Impairments AvailableforsaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossExcludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairments	0	USD
CY2009	bco	Pension Pension	102700000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	-91000000	USD
CY2009Q4	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue	143000000	USD
CY2009	bco	Acquisitions Of Controlling Interest Of Equity Method Investments AcquisitionsOfControllingInterestOfEquityMethodInvestments	-14900000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Prepaid Deferred Expense And Other Assets IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets	-3500000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities	-100000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Other Noncash Income Expense OtherNoncashIncomeExpense	4300000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities	-241100000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Proceeds From Stock Options Exercised ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised	1300000	USD
CY2008Q4	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue	250900000	USD
CY2009	bco	Other Than Pension OtherThanPension	-15300000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents	-15400000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts	0	USD
CY2009	bco	Accounts Payable Income Taxes Payable And Accrued Liabilities AccountsPayableIncomeTaxesPayableAndAccruedLiabilities	-16400000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	6600000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Discontinued Operations CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations	23500000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment	170600000	USD
CY2009	bco	Revolving Credit Facilities Borrowings Payments RevolvingCreditFacilitiesBorrowingsPayments	-10100000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Cash And Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease	-107900000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Payments Of Dividends Minority Interest PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest	13700000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet	-2300000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Excess Tax Benefit From Share Based Compensation Financing Activities ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities	300000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Deconsolidation Gain Or Loss Amount DeconsolidationGainOrLossAmount	0	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Deconsolidation Gain Or Loss Amount DeconsolidationGainOrLossAmount	-13400000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Deconsolidation Gain Or Loss Amount DeconsolidationGainOrLossAmount	0	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Business Combination Bargain Purchase Gain Recognized Amount BusinessCombinationBargainPurchaseGainRecognizedAmount	0	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Business Combination Bargain Purchase Gain Recognized Amount BusinessCombinationBargainPurchaseGainRecognizedAmount	2100000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Business Combination Bargain Purchase Gain Recognized Amount BusinessCombinationBargainPurchaseGainRecognizedAmount	5100000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Debt ProceedsFromIssuanceOfDebt	100000000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Use Of Estimates UseOfEstimates	<p style='margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt'><font style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:9pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;margin-left:0px;">Use of Estimates</font></p><p style='margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt'><font style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:9pt;margin-left:0px;">In accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (“GAAP”), we have made a number of estimates and assumptions relating to the reporting of assets and liabilities and the disclosure of contingent assets and liabilities to prepare these consolidated financial statements. Actual results could differ materially from those estimates. The most significant estimates are related to goodwill, intangibles and other long-lived assets, pension and other retirement benefit assets and obligations, legal contingencies, deferred tax assets, purchase price allocations and foreign currency translation.</font></p>
CY2011	us-gaap	Quantifying Misstatement In Current Year Financial Statements Amount QuantifyingMisstatementInCurrentYearFinancialStatementsAmount	7800000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Cash Cash Equivalents And Short Term Investments CashCashEquivalentsAndShortTermInvestments	1300000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Depreciation Depreciation	151500000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Depreciation Depreciation	127500000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Depreciation Depreciation	125100000	USD
CY2009Q4	us-gaap	Assets Assets	1879800000	USD
CY2009Q4	us-gaap	Noncurrent Assets NoncurrentAssets	832600000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Noncurrent Assets NoncurrentAssets	1044400000	USD
CY2010Q4	us-gaap	Noncurrent Assets NoncurrentAssets	1026400000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	3885500000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	3121500000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	3135000000	USD
CY2011	bco	Schedule Of Net Assets Outside Us Tabletext Block ScheduleOfNetAssetsOutsideUsTabletextBlock	<div><table style="border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:20px;"><tr style="height: 12px"><td style="width: 5px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:5px;"> </td><td style="width: 382px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:382px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td colspan="8" style="width: 264px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:center;border-color:#000000;min-width:264px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: center;">December 31, </font></td></tr><tr style="height: 12px"><td style="width: 5px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:5px;"> </td><td style="width: 382px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:382px;"><font style="FONT-STYLE: italic;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;">(In millions)</font></td><td style="width: 20px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td colspan="2" style="width: 75px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:center;border-color:#000000;min-width:75px;"><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: center;">2011</font></td><td style="width: 20px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td colspan="2" style="width: 74px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:center;border-color:#000000;min-width:74px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: center;">2010</font></td><td style="width: 20px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td colspan="2" style="width: 75px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:center;border-color:#000000;min-width:75px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: center;">2009</font></td></tr><tr style="height: 12px"><td style="width: 5px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:5px;"> </td><td style="width: 382px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:382px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 50px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"> </td><td style="width: 25px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 49px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:49px;"> </td><td style="width: 25px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 50px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"> </td><td style="width: 25px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 12px"><td style="width: 5px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:5px;"> </td><td style="width: 382px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:382px;"><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;">Net assets outside the U.S.</font></td><td style="width: 20px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 50px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"> </td><td style="width: 25px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 49px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:49px;"> </td><td style="width: 25px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 50px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"> </td><td style="width: 25px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 12px"><td style="width: 5px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:5px;"> </td><td style="width: 382px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:382px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;">Latin America</font></td><td style="width: 20px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;">$</font></td><td style="width: 50px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 376.9</font></td><td style="width: 25px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 49px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:49px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 346.4</font></td><td style="width: 25px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 50px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 261.1</font></td><td style="width: 25px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 12px"><td style="width: 5px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:5px;"> </td><td style="width: 382px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:382px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;">Europe , Middle East and Africa</font></td><td style="width: 20px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 50px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 285.2</font></td><td style="width: 25px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 49px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:49px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 271.2</font></td><td style="width: 25px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 50px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 300.9</font></td><td style="width: 25px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 12px"><td style="width: 5px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:5px;"> </td><td style="width: 382px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:382px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;">Asia Pacific</font></td><td style="width: 20px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 50px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 98.6</font></td><td style="width: 25px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 49px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:49px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 94.8</font></td><td style="width: 25px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 50px; text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 87.8</font></td><td style="width: 25px; text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 12px"><td style="width: 5px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:5px;"> </td><td style="width: 382px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:382px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;">Other </font></td><td style="width: 20px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 50px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> (68.3)</font></td><td style="width: 25px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 49px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:49px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 75.2</font></td><td style="width: 25px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 50px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 34.8</font></td><td style="width: 25px; border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td></tr><tr style="height: 12px"><td style="width: 5px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:5px;"> </td><td style="width: 382px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:382px;"><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;">Total </font></td><td style="width: 20px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;">$</font></td><td style="width: 50px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 692.4</font></td><td style="width: 25px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 49px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:49px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 787.6</font></td><td style="width: 25px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td><td style="width: 20px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:20px;"> </td><td style="width: 50px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2px;text-align:right;border-color:#000000;min-width:50px;"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman;FONT-SIZE: 8pt;COLOR: #000000;TEXT-ALIGN: right;"> 684.6</font></td><td style="width: 25px; border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2px;text-align:left;border-color:#000000;min-width:25px;"> </td></tr></table></div>
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CY2010	us-gaap	Income Tax Reconciliation Disposition Of Business IncomeTaxReconciliationDispositionOfBusiness	-10000000	USD
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CY2009	us-gaap	Income Tax Credits And Adjustments IncomeTaxCreditsAndAdjustments	-700000	USD
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CY2010Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	17.50
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures And Expirations In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresAndExpirationsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	31.71
CY2010Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice	29.10
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	31.47
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	20.66
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures And Expirations In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresAndExpirationsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	29.47
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice	30.92
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice	32.03
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Vested And Expected To Vest Outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice	26.18
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber	2397000	shares
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Vested And Expected To Vest Outstanding Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingNumber	555000	shares
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term1 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1	2.5	years
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue	3000000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm	1.9	years
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Exercisable Intrinsic Value1 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1	1400000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Vested And Expected To Vest Outstanding Aggregate Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingAggregateIntrinsicValue	1600000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Vested And Expected To Vest Outstanding Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsVestedAndExpectedToVestOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm	4.8	years
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Number Of Shares Authorized ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized	1500000	shares
CY2011Q4	bco	Market Price Per Share MarketPricePerShare	26.88
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Total Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue	5600000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Total Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue	2900000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Total Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue	900000	USD
CY2009Q4	bco	Intrinsic Value Of Options Exercised Per Share IntrinsicValueOfOptionsExercisedPerShare	11.62
CY2011Q4	bco	Intrinsic Value Of Options Exercised Per Share IntrinsicValueOfOptionsExercisedPerShare	9.99
CY2010Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice	30.10
CY2010Q4	bco	Intrinsic Value Of Options Exercised Per Share IntrinsicValueOfOptionsExercisedPerShare	7.86
CY2010Q4	bco	Total Fair Value Of Options Vested TotalFairValueOfOptionsVested	5100000	USD
CY2011Q4	bco	Total Fair Value Of Options Vested TotalFairValueOfOptionsVested	3200000	USD
CY2009Q4	bco	Total Fair Value Of Options Vested TotalFairValueOfOptionsVested	6700000	USD
CY2009Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber	2400000	shares
CY2010Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber	2600000	shares
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	4.65
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate	0.014	pure
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Gross ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross	367000	shares
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate Maximum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRateMaximum	0.019	pure
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate Maximum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRateMaximum	0.39	pure
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate Minimum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRateMinimum	0.35	pure
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term Minimum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTermMinimum	1.9	years
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Weighted Average Volatility Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsWeightedAverageVolatilityRate	0.36	pure
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate Minimum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRateMinimum	0.006	pure
CY2009Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercisable Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice	27.41
CY2011Q4	bco	Employee Service Share Based Compensation Stock Options Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationStockOptionsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized	900000	USD
CY2011	bco	Employee Service Share Based Compensation Stock Options Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized Period For Recognition EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationStockOptionsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition	1.5	years
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Deferred Compensation Arrangement With Individual Shares Authorized For Issuance DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualSharesAuthorizedForIssuance	55293	shares
CY2010Q4	us-gaap	Deferred Compensation Arrangement With Individual Shares Authorized For Issuance DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualSharesAuthorizedForIssuance	50619	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Gross ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross	290000	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Dividend Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate	0.013	pure
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Weighted Average Volatility Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsWeightedAverageVolatilityRate	0.36	pure
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate Minimum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRateMinimum	0.36	pure
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate Maximum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRateMaximum	0.37	pure
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate	0.012	pure
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate Minimum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRateMinimum	0.005	pure
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate Maximum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRateMaximum	0.019	pure
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTerm	3.8	years
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term Minimum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTermMinimum	1.9	years
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term Maximum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTermMaximum	5.3	years
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	8.17
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTerm	3.8	years
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term Maximum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTermMaximum	5.3	years
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Dividend Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate	0.021	pure
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Weighted Average Volatility Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsWeightedAverageVolatilityRate	0.36	pure
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate Minimum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRateMinimum	0.009	pure
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate Maximum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRateMaximum	0.024	pure
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTerm	3.8	years
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate Minimum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRateMinimum	0.35	pure
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Gross ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross	289000	shares
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Dividend Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedDividendRate	0.014	pure
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Volatility Rate Maximum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedVolatilityRateMaximum	0.39	pure
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	7.24
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term Minimum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTermMinimum	1.9	years
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Risk Free Interest Rate ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate	0.018	pure
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Fair Value Assumptions Expected Term Maximum ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardFairValueAssumptionsExpectedTermMaximum	5.3	years
CY2011	bco	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Aggregate Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodAggregateWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	2400000	USD
CY2010	bco	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Aggregate Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodAggregateWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	1700000	USD
CY2009	bco	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Aggregate Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodAggregateWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	2100000	USD
CY2008Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber	70900	shares
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod	201100	shares
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod	-1300	shares
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod	-33800	shares
CY2009Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber	236900	shares
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod	196700	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Other Operating Income OtherOperatingIncome	3100000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Other Operating Income Expense Net OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet	3200000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod	-5600	shares
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod	-99400	shares
CY2010Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber	328600	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriod	159500	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod	-16500	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod	-156200	shares
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber	315400	shares
CY2008Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	36.27
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	26.90
CY2009Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	26.80
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	35.71
CY2009Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	28.45
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	19.24
CY2010Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	22.52
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	29.12
CY2010Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	22.84
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	30.43
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	23.65
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	24.13
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue	25.99
CY2011	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment	300000	shares
CY2011	us-gaap	Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount	2300000	shares
CY2010	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment	200000	shares
CY2010	us-gaap	Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount	2200000	shares
CY2009	us-gaap	Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment	300000	shares
CY2009	us-gaap	Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount	2500000	shares
CY2010	us-gaap	Income Taxes Paid Net IncomeTaxesPaidNet	65500000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Preferred Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare	10
CY2011	us-gaap	Share Based Goods And Nonemployee Services Transaction Quantity Of Securities Issued ShareBasedGoodsAndNonemployeeServicesTransactionQuantityOfSecuritiesIssued	1100000	shares
CY2010	us-gaap	Share Based Goods And Nonemployee Services Transaction Quantity Of Securities Issued ShareBasedGoodsAndNonemployeeServicesTransactionQuantityOfSecuritiesIssued	1000000	shares
CY2009	us-gaap	Share Based Goods And Nonemployee Services Transaction Quantity Of Securities Issued ShareBasedGoodsAndNonemployeeServicesTransactionQuantityOfSecuritiesIssued	800000	shares
CY2012Q4	us-gaap	Common Stock Shares Subscriptions CommonStockSharesSubscriptions	150000000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Value StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue	33700000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Value StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue	6100000	USD
CY2008	us-gaap	Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Value StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue	60200000	USD
CY2008	us-gaap	Stock Repurchase Program Authorized Amount StockRepurchaseProgramAuthorizedAmount	100000000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Shares StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares	1682845	shares
CY2009	us-gaap	Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Shares StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares	234456	shares
CY2008	us-gaap	Stock Repurchased And Retired During Period Shares StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares	1044300	shares
CY2010	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Acquired Average Cost Per Share TreasuryStockAcquiredAverageCostPerShare	20.03
CY2009	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Acquired Average Cost Per Share TreasuryStockAcquiredAverageCostPerShare	26.2
CY2008	us-gaap	Treasury Stock Acquired Average Cost Per Share TreasuryStockAcquiredAverageCostPerShare	57.58
CY2009Q4	bco	Cash Portion Of Voluntary Contribution To Pension Plan CashPortionOfVoluntaryContributionToPensionPlan	92400000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Dividends Payable Date Declared Day Month And Year DividendsPayableDateDeclaredDayMonthAndYear	2012-01-19
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Dividends Payable Amount Per Share DividendsPayableAmountPerShare	0.1
CY2011	us-gaap	Dividend Payable Date To Be Paid Day Month And Year DividendPayableDateToBePaidDayMonthAndYear	2012-03-01
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Preferred Stock Shares Authorized PreferredStockSharesAuthorized	2000000	shares
CY2009	bco	Proceeds From Fblet Refund ProceedsFromFbletRefund	23900000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Loss Contingency Loss In Period LossContingencyLossInPeriod	9000000
CY2010	us-gaap	Loss Contingency Accrual Carrying Value Payments LossContingencyAccrualCarryingValuePayments	11500000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Loss Contingency Accrual Carrying Value Period Increase Decrease LossContingencyAccrualCarryingValuePeriodIncreaseDecrease	1700000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Loss Contingency Related Receivable Carrying Value Receipts LossContingencyRelatedReceivableCarryingValueReceipts	1600000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Loss Contingency Related Receivable Carrying Value Receipts LossContingencyRelatedReceivableCarryingValueReceipts	1200000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Interest Paid InterestPaid	22300000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Income Taxes Paid Net IncomeTaxesPaidNet	79800000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Interest Paid InterestPaid	13700000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Other Operating Income OtherOperatingIncome	4500000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Income Loss From Equity Method Investments IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments	3900000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Loss Contingency Loss In Period LossContingencyLossInPeriod	10100000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Foreign Currency Transaction Gain Loss Before Tax ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax	-4200000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Foreign Currency Fair Value Hedge Derivatives GainLossOnForeignCurrencyFairValueHedgeDerivatives	2200000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Interest Paid InterestPaid	10300000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Income Taxes Paid Net IncomeTaxesPaidNet	12600000	USD
CY2011Q4	us-gaap	Capital Lease Obligations CapitalLeaseObligations	43000000	USD
CY2009	us-gaap	Sale Leaseback Transaction Gross Proceeds SaleLeasebackTransactionGrossProceeds	13600000	USD
CY2010Q4	us-gaap	Capital Lease Obligations CapitalLeaseObligations	33900000	USD
CY2009Q4	us-gaap	Capital Lease Obligations CapitalLeaseObligations	13400000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Sale Leaseback Transaction Gross Proceeds SaleLeasebackTransactionGrossProceeds	17600000	USD
CY2010	us-gaap	Sale Leaseback Transaction Gross Proceeds SaleLeasebackTransactionGrossProceeds	1200000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Income Loss From Equity Method Investments IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments	4800000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Proceeds From License Fees Received ProceedsFromLicenseFeesReceived	-1700000	USD
CY2011	us-gaap	Gain Loss On Sale Of Properties GainLossOnSaleOfProperties	1200000	USD
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CY2011	us-gaap	Business Combination Step Acquisition Equity Interest In Acquiree Remeasurement Gain BusinessCombinationStepAcquisitionEquityInterestInAcquireeRemeasurementGain	400000	USD
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