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SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOWS INFORMATION (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
	Oct. 01, 2017	Oct. 02, 2016
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]
Cash paid for interest	$ 479	$ 566
Income Taxes Paid, Net	(1,613)	266
Change in deferred taxes, recognized in additional paid-in capital	55
Increase (Decrease) in Accrued Property and Equipment Purchases	$ 3	$ 10

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- Definition

Increase (decrease) in the future cash outflow to pay for purchases of fixed assets that have occurred during the period.

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- Definition

Amount of other increase (decrease) in additional paid in capital (APIC).

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The amount of cash paid during the current period to foreign, federal, state, and local authorities as taxes on income, net of any cash received during the current period as refunds for the overpayment of taxes.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
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Amount of cash paid, after deduction of cash paid for capitalized interest, for interest. Includes, but is not limited to, payment to settle zero-coupon bond for accreted interest of debt discount and debt instrument with insignificant coupon interest rate in relation to effective interest rate of borrowing attributable to accreted interest of debt discount.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
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-Section 50
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