FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2014
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Short-term investments	$ 203,339,000us-gaap_ShortTermInvestments		$ 243,088,000us-gaap_ShortTermInvestments
Long-term investments	4,034,000us-gaap_LongTermInvestments		3,047,000us-gaap_LongTermInvestments
Other than temporary impairments of investments	0	0
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] \| Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Cash equivalents	74,856,000		970,000
Short-term investments	203,339,000		243,088,000
Long-term investments	4,034,000		3,047,000
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] \| Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Cash equivalents	0		0
Short-term investments	0		0
Long-term investments	0		0
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] \| Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Cash equivalents	0		0
Short-term investments	0		0
Long-term investments	0		0
Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Cash equivalents	74,856,000		970,000
Short-term investments	203,339,000		243,088,000
Long-term investments	$ 4,034,000		$ 3,047,000

Fair value portion of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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The total amount of investments that are intended to be held for an extended period of time (longer than one operating cycle).

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The amount of other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses on equity securities, OTTI related to credit losses on debt securities, and OTTI losses on debt securities when the entity intends to sell the securities or it is more likely than not that the entity will be required to sell the securities before recovery of its amortized cost basis. Additionally, this item includes OTTI losses recognized during the period on investments accounted for under the cost method of accounting.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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Investments which are intended to be sold in the short term (usually less than one year or the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer) including trading securities, available-for-sale securities, held-to-maturity securities, and other short-term investments not otherwise listed in the existing taxonomy.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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