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DIVIDENDS PER SHARE	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015
DIVIDENDS PER SHARE [Abstract]
DIVIDENDS PER SHARE	3. DIVIDENDS PER SHARE In January 2015, the Company's board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share. This quarterly cash dividend of  $20.7 million was paid on March 18, 2015 to stockholders of record on February 27, 2015. In April 2015, the Company's board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share to be paid on June 10, 2015 to stockholders of record on May 22, 2015.

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