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INCOME TAXES (Schedule of Uncertain Tax Benefits Reconciliation) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Reconciliation of Uncertain Tax Benefits [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance, beginning of year | $ 959 | $ 3,040 | $ 5,874
Gross increases: |  |  |
Current year tax positions | 0 | 0 | 259
Prior years' tax positions | 541 | 527 | 546
Gross decreases: |  |  |
Prior years' tax positions | 0 | (286) | (476)
Settlements | 0 | (828) | 0
Statute of limitations lapses | (404) | (1,494) | (3,163)
Other | (11) | 0 | 0
Balance, end of year | $ 1,085 | $ 959 | $ 3,040

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