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SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION PLANS (Details 5) (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2014 Stock options | Feb. 28, 2014 2008 Stock Incentive Plan Restricted Stock Awards | Feb. 28, 2013 2008 Stock Incentive Plan Restricted Stock Awards | Feb. 28, 2014 2008 Stock Incentive Plan Restricted Stock Awards Former CEO | Feb. 28, 2013 2008 Stock Incentive Plan Restricted Stock Awards Former CEO | Feb. 28, 2014 2008 Stock Incentive Plan Restricted Stock Awards Grant as of February 28, 2013 Former CEO | Feb. 28, 2014 2008 Stock Incentive Plan Performance-based Restricted Stock Units | Feb. 28, 2013 2008 Stock Incentive Plan Performance-based Restricted Stock Units | Mar. 02, 2012 2008 Stock Incentive Plan Performance-based Restricted Stock Units Former CEO | Apr. 22, 2014 2008 Stock Incentive Plan Performance-based Restricted Stock Units Grant on March 1, 2012 Former CEO | Feb. 28, 2014 2008 Stock Incentive Plan Performance-based Restricted Stock Units Grant on March 1, 2012 Former CEO | Apr. 22, 2013 2008 Stock Incentive Plan Performance-based Restricted Stock Units Grant on March 1, 2012 Former CEO | Feb. 28, 2014 2008 Stock Incentive Plan Performance-based Restricted Stock Units Grant on March 1, 2012 Former CEO
Shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding at the beginning of the period (in shares) |  | 160,000 |  |  |  |  | 700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Granted/Earned (in shares) |  | 62,000 | 160,000 | 62,304 | 159,666 |  |  | 700,000 | 700,000 |  |  |  |
Vested (in shares) |  | (160,000) |  |  |  | (159,666) | (100,000) |  |  | (100,000) | (66,600) | (33,400) | (100,000)
Forfeited (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (500,000) |  |  |  |  |  | (500,000)
Outstanding at the end of the period (in shares) |  | 62,000 | 160,000 |  |  |  | 100,000 | 700,000 |  |  |  |  |
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding at the beginning of the period (in dollars per share) |  | $ 35.55 |  |  |  |  | $ 32.88 |  |  |  |  |  |
Granted / Earned (in dollars per share) |  | $ 67.10 | $ 35.55 | $ 67.10 | $ 35.55 |  |  | $ 32.88 | $ 32.88 |  |  |  |
Vested (in dollars per share) |  | $ 35.55 |  |  |  |  | $ 32.88 |  |  | $ 32.88 | $ 32.88 |  |
Forfeited (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 32.88 |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding at the end of the period (in dollars per share) |  | $ 67.10 | $ 35.55 |  |  |  | $ 32.88 | $ 32.88 |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value Outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding at the beginning of the period |  | $ 5,920 |  |  |  |  | $ 25,956 |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding at the end of the period |  | 4,073 | 5,920 |  |  |  | 6,531 | 25,956 |  |  |  |  |
Vested and settled |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair value at date vested (in dollars per share) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 67.10 | $ 65.31 | $ 35.55 |
UNRECOGNIZED SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION EXPENSE |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unrecognized Compensation Expense | $ 6,127 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted Average Period of Recognition | 30 months 27 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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