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ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED LIABILITY - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions	May 31, 2016 USD ($)
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities [Abstract]
Accrued buyout liability, noncurrent	$ 49.1

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Accrued Buyout Liability, Noncurrent

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Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant

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