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PURCHASED INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets (Details) - Trade Name - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jul. 31, 2016 | Jan. 31, 2016
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TRC |  |
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets | $ 4,499 | $ 4,499
SMC |  |
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets | $ 181 | $ 181

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