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DEBT (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2011 item | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Recourse factoring on account receivable |  |  |
Debt |  |  |
Number of debt instruments | 1 |  |
Amount of available factoring line | $ 4.6 |  |
Number of customers with whom recourse factoring on accounts receivable is entered into by the entity | 1 |  |
Expiration term of the debt instrument | 12 months |  |
Amount drawn-down under factoring line |  | 0 | 0
Bank loans |  |  |
Debt |  |  |
Loans outstanding |  | $ 0 | $ 0

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- Definition Amount of cash inflow from contractual arrangement with the lender, including but not limited to, letter of credit, standby letter of credit and revolving credit arrangements. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 235 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.4-08.(f)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e23780-122690 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 08 -Paragraph f -Article 4 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Financing Activities -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6513228 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 14 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=31042434&loc=d3e3255-108585 + Details
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