DocumentAndEntityInformation Document and Entity Information Document Type Amendment Flag Document Period End Date Entity Registrant Name Entity Central Index Key Current Fiscal Year End Date Document Fiscal Year Focus Document Fiscal Period Focus Entity Filer Category Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding Statement of Financial Position [Abstract] Statement [Table] Statement [Line Items] ASSETS [Abstract] ASSETS Cash and cash equivalents Cash And Cash Equivalents: End Of Period Cash And Cash Equivalents: Beginning Of Period Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value, Total Trade accounts receivable (net of allowances for uncollectible accounts of $4,338 and $4,991, respectively) Accounts Receivable, Net, Current, Total Inventories and supplies (InventoryNet) Inventory, Net, Total Inventories and supplies Deferred income taxes (DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent) Deferred Tax Assets, Net, Current, Ending Balance Deferred Tax Assets, Net, Current, Beginning Balance Deferred Tax Assets, Net, Current, Total Deferred income taxes Funds held for customers Other current assets (OtherAssetsCurrent) Other current assets Other current assets Total current assets Total current assets Long-Term Investments (including $2,106 and $2,231 of investments at fair value, respectively) Long-term Investments, Total Property, Plant, and Equipment (net of accumulated depreciation of $336,471 and $335,415, respectively) Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Ending Balance Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Beginning Balance Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Total Assets Held for Sale Intangibles (net of accumulated amortization of $385,105 and $362,201, respectively) Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill), Total Goodwill Goodwill, Ending Balance Goodwill, Beginning Balance Other non-current assets Other Non-Current Assets Assets Total assets LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Accounts payable (AccountsPayableCurrent) Accounts Payable, Current, Total Accounts payable Accrued liabilities Accrued Liabilities, Current, Total Short-term debt Short-term debt Total current liabilities Total current liabilities Long-Term Debt Deferred Income Taxes Other Non-Current Liabilities Other Liabilities, Noncurrent, Total Commitments and Contingencies (Notes 11, 12 and 15) Shareholders' Equity: Common shares $1 par value (authorized: 500,000 shares; outstanding: 2010-51,376; 2009-51,189) Common Stock, Value, Issued, Ending Balance Common Stock, Value, Issued, Beginning Balance Common Stock, Value, Issued, Total Additional paid-in capital Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock, Ending Balance Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock, Beginning Balance Retained earnings Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit), Ending Balance Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit), Beginning Balance Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit), Total Accumulated other comprehensive loss Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Ending Balance Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Beginning Balance Accumulated other comprehensive loss Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent, Ending Balance Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent, Beginning Balance Total shareholders' equity Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Total liabilities and shareholders' equity ConsolidatedBalanceSheets Consolidated Balance Sheets Allowances for uncollectible accounts Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Current, Ending Balance Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Current, Beginning Balance Investments at fair value Accumulated depreciation Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment, Ending Balance Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment, Beginning Balance Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment, Total Accumulated amortization Common shares par value (in dollars per share) Common shares authorized Common shares outstanding Balance (in shares) Balance (in shares) Income Statement [Abstract] Revenue Revenues, Total Cost of Goods and Services Sold Cost of goods sold, including restructuring charges Gross Profit Gross Profit Selling, general and administrative expense Selling, General and Administrative Expense, Total Amount charged against earnings in the period for incurred and estimated costs, excluding asset retirement obligations, associated with exit from or disposal of activities related to selling, general and adminsitrative business activities pursuant to a program planned and controlled by management. RestructuringChargesSellingGeneralAndAdministrative Net restructuring charges Asset impairment charges Asset impairment charges Operating Income Operating Income Gain on early debt extinguishment Gain on early debt extinguishment Gains (Losses) on Extinguishment of Debt, Total Interest expense Interest expense Interest Expense, Total Other income Other (expense) income Income Before Income Taxes Income Before Income Taxes Income tax provision (IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit) Income tax provision Income tax provision Income from Continuing Operations Income from Continuing Operations Net Loss From Discontinued Operations Net loss from discontinued operations Net Loss from Discontinued Operations Net Loss From Discontinued Operations Net Income (Loss) Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Net Income (Loss) Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic [Abstract] Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic, Total Net income Net income Basic Earnings Per Share: Income from continuing operations (IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare) Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Outstanding Share, Total Income from continuing operations Net loss from discontinued operations (IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare) Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Outstanding Share, Total Net loss from discontinued operations Basic earnings per share Basic earnings per share Diluted Earnings Per Share: Income from continuing operations (IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare) Income from continuing operations Net loss from discontinued operations (IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare) Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Diluted Share, Total Net loss from discontinued operations Diluted earnings per share Diluted earnings per share Cash Dividends Per Share Total Comprehensive Income Comprehensive Income Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract] Cash and Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease) [Abstract] Cash Flows From Operating Activities: Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations: Depreciation Depreciation, Total Amortization of intangibles Amortization of Intangible Assets, Total The amount revenue was reduced in the current period for the amortization of contract acquisition costs associated with the execution and/or renewal of customer contracts. As a non-cash item, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by operating activities using the indirect method. Amortization of contract acquisition costs Deferred income taxes (DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit) Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Total Deferred income taxes Employee share-based compensation expense Share-based Compensation, Total Other non-cash items, net ChangesInAssetsAndLiabilitiesNetOfEffectOfAcquisitionsAndDiscontinuedOperationsAbstract Changes in assets and liabilities, net of effect of acquisitions and discontinued operations: [Abstract] Changes in assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions and discontinued operations: Trade accounts receivable Trade accounts receivable Inventories and supplies (IncreaseDecreaseInInventories) Inventories and supplies Increase (Decrease) in Inventories, Total Inventories and supplies The net change during the reporting period in other current assets not presented separately on the statement of cash flows due to materiality. Other current assets (OtherCurrentAssets) Other current assets Other current assets The net change during the reporting period in non-current assets attributable to operating activities. Non-current assets Non-current assets Accounts payable (IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable) Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable, Total Accounts payable Amounts paid during the reporting period for contract acquisition costs associated with the execution and/or renewal of customer contracts. Contract acquisition payments Contract acquisition payments Other accrued and non-current liabilities Other accrued and non-current liabilities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations Net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations Cash Flows From Investing Activities: The cash outflow for purchases of and capital improvements on property, plant and equipment and software. Purchases of capital assets Purchases of capital assets Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired, Total Purchase of customer list Purchases of customer lists Proceeds from life insurance policies Proceeds from sales of marketable securities Proceeds from Sale of Available-for-sale Securities, Total Other Other Other Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Continuing Operations Net cash used by investing activities of continuing operations Cash Flows From Financing Activities: Net proceeds (payments) on short-term debt Proceeds from (Repayments of) Short-term Debt, Total Payments on long-term debt Payments on long-term debt Repayments of Long-term Debt, Long-term Capital Lease Obligations, and Capital Securities, Total Payments for debt issue costs, line of credit Payments for debt issue costs, credit facility Change in book overdrafts Proceeds from issuing shares under employee plans Proceeds from Issuance of Shares under Incentive and Share-based Compensation Plans, Including Stock Options, Total Excess tax benefit from share-based employee awards Payments for common shares repurchased Payments for common shares repurchased Cash dividends paid to shareholders Cash dividends paid to shareholders Cash dividends paid to shareholders Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Continuing Operations Net cash provided (used) by financing activities of continuing operations Effect Of Exchange Rate Change On Cash Cash Used By Operating Activities Of Discontinued Operations Cash Used By Investing Activities Of Discontinued Operations Cash Used By Investing Activities Of Discontinued Operations Net Change In Cash And Cash Equivalents Net Change In Cash And Cash Equivalents ConsolidatedFinancialStatement Consolidated financial statements Consolidated financial statements (OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsDisclosureTextBlock) Consolidated financial statements NewAccountingPronouncements New accounting pronouncements New accounting pronouncements (AccountingChangesAndErrorCorrectionsTextBlock) New accounting pronouncements SupplementalBalanceSheetInformation Supplemental balance sheet information Disclosure which presents detailed balances related to major components of key balance sheet captions. Supplemental balance sheet information text block Supplemental balance sheet information Derivatives Derivative financial instruments Derivative financial instruments (DerivativeInstrumentsAndHedgingActivitiesDisclosureTextBlock) Derivative financial instruments FairValueMeasurements Fair value measurements Fair Value Disclosures Text Block Fair value measurements EarningsPerShare Earnings per share Earnings per share (EarningsPerShareTextBlock) Earnings per share AcquisitionAndDiscontinuedOperationsAbstract Acquisitions and discontinued operations Description of a business combination (or series of individually immaterial business combinations) completed during the period and description of disposal groups, including discontinued operations. Acquisitions and discontinued operations (AcquisitionAndDiscontinuedOperationsTextBlock) Acquisitions and discontinued operations Restructuring charges Restructuring charges (RestructuringAndRelatedActivitiesDisclosureTextBlock) Restructuring charges PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefits Pension and other postretirement benefits Pension And Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure Text Block Pension and other postretirement benefits ProvisionForIncomeTaxes Income tax provision Income tax provision (IncomeTaxDisclosureTextBlock) Income tax provision Debt Debt Debt (DebtDisclosureTextBlock) Debt OtherCommitmentsAndContingencies Other commitments and contingencies Other commitments and contingencies (CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureTextBlock) Other commitments and contingencies ShareholdersEquity Shareholders' equity Shareholders' equity (StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock) Shareholders' equity BusinessSegmentInformation Business segment information Business segment information (SegmentReportingDisclosureTextBlock) Business segment information MarketRisks Market risks Market risks (UnusualRisksAndUncertaintiesTextBlock) Market risks