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DERIVATIVES (NOTIONAL TABLE) (DETAILS) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified					3 Months Ended				3 Months Ended				3 Months Ended				3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2013 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2014 Forwards USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2013 Forwards USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2014 Forwards CAD USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2014 Forwards CAD	Dec. 31, 2013 Forwards CAD USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2013 Forwards CAD	Mar. 31, 2014 Forwards PHP USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2014 Forwards PHP	Dec. 31, 2013 Forwards PHP USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2013 Forwards PHP	Mar. 31, 2014 Forwards MXN USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2014 Forwards MXN	Dec. 31, 2013 Forwards MXN USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2013 Forwards MXN	Mar. 31, 2014 Forwards GBP USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2014 Forwards GBP GBP (£)	Dec. 31, 2013 Forwards GBP USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2013 Forwards GBP GBP (£)	Dec. 31, 2013 Forwards NZD USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2013 Forwards NZD
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional Amount	$ 229,500	$ 204,500	$ 557,909	$ 580,076	$ 5,857	6,000	$ 7,336	7,500	$ 382,668	16,416,000	$ 404,638	17,355,000	$ 168,458	2,356,500	$ 166,132	2,305,500	$ 926	£ 600	$ 1,853	£ 1,200	$ 117	150
% Maturing in the Next 12 Months					87.50%	87.50%			37.70%	37.70%			29.90%	29.90%			100.00%	100.00%
Contracts Maturing Through					1 year 3 months 0 days	1 year 3 months 0 days			4 years 9 months 0 days	4 years 9 months 0 days			4 years 9 months 0 days	4 years 9 months 0 days			0 years 6 months 0 days	0 years 6 months 0 days

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- Definition

Aggregate notional amount specified by the derivative(s). Expressed as an absolute value.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Article 12

-Section 13

-Sentence Column B

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The percentage of the foreign currency cash flow hedge derivative contract maturing in the next twelve months.

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Maximum period of time the entity is hedging its exposure to variability in future cash flows for forecasted transactions, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Excludes forecasted transactions related to payment of variable interest on existing financial instruments.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 815

-SubTopic 30

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

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