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DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENTS
Termination costs	$ 14.1	$ 15.9	$ 26.6	$ 35.9
Distribution agreement (in years)			20 years
Revenue recognized	$ 11.1	$ 11.4	$ 33.3	$ 31.6

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Amount of revenue recognized for distribution agreements that was previously reported as deferred.

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Represents the anticipated life of distribution agreements over which amounts received are recognized as revenue ratably over the period.

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Gain (loss) related to the termination of a contract between the parties. The termination may be due to many causes including early termination of a lease by a lessee, a breach of contract by one party, or a failure to perform.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 420
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (b)(1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=98514028&loc=d3e3602-108585

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