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INCENTIVE COMPENSATION (Schedule of Awards) (Details) - $ / shares |  |  | 9 Months Ended
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May 18, 2016 | Feb. 17, 2015 | Sep. 24, 2017
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Special cash dividends paid (in dollars per share) | $ 2.75 | $ 5.77 |
RSU 1 |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Awards Granted (in shares) |  |  | 449,217
Grant Date |  |  | Feb. 19, 2014
Grant Date Fair Value per Award (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 16.70
Vesting Date |  |  | Dec. 31, 2016
Vesting Date Fair Value per Award (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 18.99
Estimated Forfeiture Rate |  |  | 13.49%
Awards Forfeited to Date (in shares) |  |  | 86,458
RSU 2 |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Awards Granted (in shares) |  |  | 223,701
Grant Date |  |  | Mar. 03, 2014
Grant Date Fair Value per Award (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 17.18
Vesting Date |  |  | Dec. 31, 2017
Estimated Forfeiture Rate |  |  | 12.34%
Awards Forfeited to Date (in shares) |  |  | 55,516
RSU 3 |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Awards Granted (in shares) |  |  | 45,961
Grant Date |  |  | Feb. 11, 2015
Grant Date Fair Value per Award (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 25.87
Vesting Date |  |  | Dec. 31, 2017
Vesting Date Fair Value per Award (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 18.99
Estimated Forfeiture Rate |  |  | 12.34%
Awards Forfeited to Date (in shares) |  |  | 0
RSU 4 |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Awards Granted (in shares) |  |  | 251,136
Grant Date |  |  | Mar. 30, 2016
Grant Date Fair Value per Award (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 25.36
Vesting Date |  |  | Dec. 31, 2019
Vesting Date Fair Value per Award (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 18.99
Awards Forfeited to Date (in shares) |  |  | 251,136
Percentage of awards forfeited |  |  | 100.00%
RSU 5 |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Awards Granted (in shares) |  |  | 74,536
Grant Date |  |  | Oct. 13, 2016
Grant Date Fair Value per Award (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 20.93
Vesting Date |  |  | Dec. 31, 2016
Estimated Forfeiture Rate |  |  | 0.00%
Awards Forfeited to Date (in shares) |  |  | 0
RSU 6 |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Awards Granted (in shares) |  |  | 389,424
Grant Date |  |  | Jan. 19, 2017
Grant Date Fair Value per Award (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 18.39
Estimated Forfeiture Rate |  |  | 0.00%
Awards Forfeited to Date (in shares) |  |  | 0
RSU 7 |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Awards Granted (in shares) |  |  | 48,586
Grant Date |  |  | Feb. 13, 2017
Grant Date Fair Value per Award (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 20.52
Vesting Date |  |  | Feb. 13, 2017
Estimated Forfeiture Rate |  |  | 0.00%
Awards Forfeited to Date (in shares) |  |  | 0
RSU 8 |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Awards Granted (in shares) |  |  | 23,469
Grant Date |  |  | Feb. 13, 2017
Grant Date Fair Value per Award (in dollars per share) |  |  | $ 20.52
Vesting Date |  |  | Dec. 31, 2017
Estimated Forfeiture Rate |  |  | 0.00%
Awards Forfeited to Date (in shares) |  |  | 0

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