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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2014
Significant other observable inputs (Level 2)
Other Fair Value Measurement Disclosures
Current Maturities of Corporate Borrowings	$ 15,966
Corporate Borrowings	1,966,200
Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3)
Other Fair Value Measurement Disclosures
Current Maturities of Corporate Borrowings	1,389
Corporate Borrowings	6,944
Total Carrying Value
Other Fair Value Measurement Disclosures
Current Maturities of Corporate Borrowings	17,065
Corporate Borrowings	$ 1,932,130

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- Definition

The fair value of the long-term debt current maturities which are not separately disclosed in the statement of financial position.

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- Definition

The fair value amount of long-term debt whether such amount is presented as a separate caption or as a parenthetical disclosure. Additionally, this element may be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements. The element may be used in both the balance sheet and disclosure in the same submission.

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