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OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) Company | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($)
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME [Abstract] |  |  |
Other comprehensive (loss) income related to investment valuation | $ 0 | $ (100) | $ (600)
Number of companies acquired | Company | 4 |  |
Cumulative translation adjustment | $ (4,916) | (3,277) | (3,040)
Income tax benefits on cumulative translation adjustments | $ 2,600 | $ 1,700 | $ 1,600

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