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ACCRUED EXPENSES | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
ACCRUED EXPENSES [Abstract] |
ACCRUED EXPENSES | 11. ACCRUED EXPENSES Accrued expenses consist of the following (dollars in thousands):
|  | Year Ended December 31, |
|  | 2013 |  |  | 2012 |
Sales commissions |  | $ | 1,431 |  |  | $ | 1,295 |
Subcontracting labor |  |  | 2,406 |  |  |  | 2,408 |
Salaries, bonuses and related benefits |  |  | 13,674 |  |  |  | 6,023 |
Litigation reserve |  |  | 723 |  |  |  | 11,549 |
Other |  |  | 4,219 |  |  |  | 4,085 |
|  | $ | 22,453 |  |  | $ | 25,360 |

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