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SUBSEQUENT EVENT (Details) (Subsequent Event [Member]) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 1 Months Ended |  |
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Jul. 31, 2014 Subsidiary in Japan [Member] USD ($) | Jul. 31, 2014 Subsidiary in Japan [Member] JPY (¥) | Jul. 31, 2014 Subsidiary in South Korea [Member] USD ($) | Aug. 08, 2014 Multi-currency uncommitted shelf facility [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 Multi-currency uncommitted shelf facility [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 Multi-currency uncommitted shelf facility [Member] Quarter Ending June 30, 2014 [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2014 Multi-currency uncommitted shelf facility [Member] Quarter Ending September 30, 2014 [Member] USD ($)
Subsequent Event [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted payments covenant threshold for making dividend payments or stock repurchases |  |  |  | $ 110.0 | $ 100.0 | $ 110.0 | $ 50.0
Borrowings by subsidiary | $ 30.0 | ¥ 3,000.0 | $ 20.0 |  |  |  |
Period of extended term |  |  | 6 months |  |  |  |

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- Definition The threshold for making dividend payments or stock repurchases defined in the restricted payments covenant under the amended and restated note purchase and private shelf agreement (multi-currency), dated as of May 25, 2012, among the Company, Prudential Investment Management, Inc. and certain other purchasers, as amended (the "Prudential Agreement") and the amended and restated credit agreement, dated as of May 25, 2012, among the Company, various financial institutions, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as administrative agent (the "JPMC Agreement"). + References No definition available. + Details
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