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PREPAID EXPENSES AND OTHER CURRENT ASSETS Prepaid Expenses (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Feb. 02, 2013 | Jan. 28, 2012
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PREPAID EXPENSES AND OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES [Abstract] |  |
Prepaid property expense | $ 21,789 | $ 22,272
Prepaid income taxes | 9,617 | 17,970
Prepaid maintenance contracts | 4,493 | 4,086
Prepaid insurance | 2,471 | 2,163
Other | 2,557 | 2,693
Prepaid expenses and other current assets | $ 40,927 | $ 49,184

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