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FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (FV) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Sep. 30, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Interest rate swap agreement | Other long-term liabilities |  |
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis |  |
Liabilities | $ 1,600 | $ 600
Recurring basis | Level 1 |  |
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis |  |
Assets | 17,377 | 44,069
Recurring basis | Level 1 | Money market funds | Cash and cash equivalents |  |
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis |  |
Assets | 15,402 | 41,101
Recurring basis | Level 1 | Voluntary Savings Plan - mutual funds held in trust |  |
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis |  |
Assets | 1,975 | 2,968
Recurring basis | Level 2 | Interest rate swap agreement | Other long-term liabilities |  |
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis |  |
Liabilities | $ 1,568 | $ 576

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