OTHER ASSETS (Details) - Schedule of Other Assets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jan. 31, 2017	Jan. 31, 2016
Schedule of Other Assets [Abstract]
Real estate taxes refundable	$ 5,923	$ 5,091
Deposits	155	664
Other	835	887
Total	$ 6,913	$ 6,642

Value of real estate taxes refundable non current as of the reporting date.

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Carrying value of amounts transferred to third parties for security purposes that are expected to be returned or applied towards payment after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.17)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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Amount of other miscellaneous assets expected to be realized or consumed after one year or normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Amount of noncurrent assets classified as other.

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