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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Summary of Income Loss from Discontinued Operations (Parenthetical) (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2012
Income Statement Balance Sheet And Additional Disclosures By Disposal Groups Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Capitalized interest related to Discontinued Operations |  | $ 2,253 | $ 2,010 | $ 4,393

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