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VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Member] |  |  |  |
Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ 8,530 | $ 8,713 | $ 11,274
Charge to expense |  | 23 | 744 | (341)
Other | [1] | (1,601) | (927) | (2,220)
Balance at end of the period |  | 6,952 | 8,530 | 8,713
Allowance for Sales Returns [Member] |  |  |  |
Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | 14,024 | 17,265 | 22,428
Charge to expense |  | 10,851 | 10,640 | 13,879
Other | [1] | (11,161) | (13,881) | (19,042)
Balance at end of the period |  | 13,714 | 14,024 | 17,265
Valuation Allowance Deferred Tax Assets [Member] |  |  |  |
Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | 24,439 | 21,860 | 49,987
Charge to expense |  | (88) | 75 | (3,347)
Other | [1] | (1,530) | 2,504 | (24,780)
Balance at end of the period |  | $ 22,821 | $ 24,439 | $ 21,860
[1] | Amounts sold, written off, or recovered, and the effect of changes in currency translation rates, are included in Column D.

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