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STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Stock-based compensation
Pre-tax compensation expense	$ 54	$ 61	$ 61
Income tax benefit	20	23	23
Tax rate - before valuation allowance (as a percent)	37.00%	37.00%	37.00%
Long-term stock awards
Stock-based compensation
Pre-tax compensation expense	34	35	39
Stock options
Stock-based compensation
Pre-tax compensation expense	13	15	21
Phantom stock awards and stock appreciation rights
Stock-based compensation
Pre-tax compensation expense	$ 7	$ 11	$ 1

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Represents tax rate, before valuation allowance, applied to compensation cost for equity-based payment arrangements.

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The total recognized tax benefit related to compensation cost for equity-based payment arrangements recognized in income during the period.

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The aggregate amount of noncash, equity-based employee remuneration. This may include the value of stock or unit options, amortization of restricted stock or units, and adjustment for officers' compensation. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method.

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