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PARTNERS' CAPITAL (Details) |  | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |  |
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Jan. 03, 2012 | Jan. 31, 2018 $ / item | Dec. 31, 2017 $ / item | Sep. 30, 2018 item $ / item | Sep. 30, 2017 $ / item | Jun. 30, 2017 $ / item | Mar. 31, 2017 $ / item | Aug. 20, 2007
Depositary receipts exchange ratio for Class A units | item |  |  |  | 30 |  |  |  |
Quarterly distributions per depositary receipt (in dollars per receipt) |  |  | (0.30) |  | (0.30) | (0.30) | (0.30) |
Quarterly distribution per unit (in dollars per unit) |  |  | 9.00 |  | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
Special distribution per unit (in dollars per unit) |  |  | 28.50 |  |  |  |  |
Special distribution per depository receipt (in dollars per receipt) |  |  | 0.95 |  |  |  |  |
Earnings per depository receipt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net Income per Depositary Receipt (in dollars per receipt) |  |  |  | 0.69 | 1.41 |  |  |
Distributions per Depositary Receipt (in dollars per share) |  |  |  | 0.90 | 0.90 |  |  |
Limited Partner |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of classes of partners | item |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |
General Partnership |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of classes of partners | item |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |
Fixed distribution percentage of unit holders |  |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |
Class A |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fixed distribution percentage of unit holders |  |  |  | 80.00% |  |  |  |
Forward split of depositary receipts | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exchange ratio of depositary receipts for partnership units before adjustment | 10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exchange ratio of depositary receipts for partnership units after adjustment | 30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of units in each depository receipt | 0.03333 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.1
Quarterly distribution per unit approved (in dollars per unit) |  | 9.00 |  |  |  |  |  |
Quarterly distributions per depositary receipt (in dollars per receipt) |  | 0.30 |  |  |  |  |  |
Class B |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fixed distribution percentage of unit holders |  |  |  | 19.00% |  |  |  |

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- Definition The number of underlying shares represented by one American Depository Receipt (ADR) or Global Depository Receipt (GDR). A value of '3' means that one ADR represents 3 underlying shares. If one underlying share represents 2 ADR's then the value would be represented as '0.5'. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Represents the exchange ratio of depositary receipts for specified partnership units after adjustment. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Represents the exchange ratio of depositary receipts for specified partnership units before adjustment. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Represents the forward split of depositary receipts listed on the NYSE Amex as authorized by the entity. + References No definition available. + Details
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