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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2014
Commitments and Contingencies |
Aggregate contractual obligations | $ 70.6
Aggregate operating lease commitments | 13.1
Raw material items |
Commitments and Contingencies |
Purchase Commitments | $ 32.8
Period over which obligations will be paid | 1 year

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- Definition Amount of required minimum rental payments for leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable letter-terms in excess of one year. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 840 -SubTopic 10 -Section 55 -Paragraph 40 -Subparagraph (Note 3) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6584154&loc=d3e38371-112697 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 840 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6453985&loc=d3e41502-112717 + Details
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