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LONG-TERM DEBT AND FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS (Financing arrangements - Interest rate swaps) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended |  |
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Nov. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Interest rate swap agreement |  |  |
Financing Arrangements |  |  |
Term of swap agreement | 5 years |  |
Notional amount |  | $ 50.0 |
Fixed interest rate payments (as a percent) |  | 1.85% |
Interest rate swap agreement | Other long-term assets |  |  |
Financing Arrangements |  |  |
Fair value of interest rate swap, asset |  | $ 0.5 | $ 0.1
Interest rate swap agreement | Credit Facility |  |  |
Financing Arrangements |  |  |
Amount of borrowings covered by the interest rate swap |  | $ 50.0 |
Effective fixed interest rate on hedged borrowings (as a percent) |  | 3.10% |
Forward-starting interest rate swap agreement |  |  |
Financing Arrangements |  |  |
Notional amount |  | $ 50.0 |
Fixed interest rate payments (as a percent) |  | 1.99% |
Forward-starting interest rate swap agreement | Other long-term assets |  |  |
Financing Arrangements |  |  |
Fair value of interest rate swap, asset |  | $ 1.2 | $ 0.4
Forward-starting interest rate swap agreement | Credit Facility |  |  |
Financing Arrangements |  |  |
Amount of borrowings covered by the interest rate swap |  | $ 50.0 |
Effective fixed interest rate on hedged borrowings (as a percent) |  | 3.24% |

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