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DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Abstract]

Estimated Useful Lives of Property and Equipment

Estimated useful lives for financial reporting purposes are as follows:

Buildings	25 –33 years
Improvements	5 – 15years
Furnitureand Fixtures	3 – 15years
Equipment	3 – 15years
Buildingsunder lease	15years

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Tabular disclosure of the useful life of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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