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OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	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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