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DERIVATIVES (NARRATIVE) (DETAILS) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
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DERIVATIVES [ABSTRACT] |  |
Mexico Peso Collars - Call Options Floor Total |  | $ 140.3
Mexico Peso Collars - Put Options Cap Total |  | (157.0)
Notional amount of fair value hedges | $ 189.3 | $ 49.8

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