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INCOME TAXES (Details 3) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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| Deferred tax asset valuation allowances | |||
| Valuation Allowance, Deferred Tax Asset, Increase (Decrease) in Amount | $ (372) | $ (91) | $ 269 |
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Valuation Allowance of Deferred Tax Assets [Member]
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| Deferred tax asset valuation allowances | |||
| Balance at beginning of year | 859 | 950 | 681 |
| Increase due to our acquisition of CCE's former North American business | 0 | 0 | 291 |
| Additions | 126 | 138 | 115 |
| Decrease due to transfer to assets held for sale | (146) | 0 | 0 |
| Deductions | (352) | (229) | (137) |
| Balance at end of year | $ 487 | $ 859 | $ 950 |
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- Definition
The amount of the valuation allowance recorded as of the balance sheet date pertaining to the specified deferred tax asset for which an assessment was made that it is more likely than not that all or a portion of such deferred tax asset will not be realized through related deductions on future tax returns. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of the change in the period in the valuation allowance for a specified deferred tax asset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Total of allowances and reserves, the valuation and qualifying accounts that are either netted against the cost of an asset (in order to value it at its carrying value) or that reflect a liability established to represent expected future costs, charged to costs and expenses. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Total of allowances and reserves, the valuation and qualifying accounts that are either netted against the cost of an asset (in order to value it at its carrying value) or that reflect a liability established to represent expected future costs, charged to accounts other than costs and expenses in a given period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Total of the deductions in a given period to allowances and reserves, the valuation and qualifying accounts that are either netted against the cost of an asset (in order to value it at its carrying value) or that reflect a liability established to represent expected future costs, representing receivables written off as uncollectible and portions of the reserves utilized, respectively. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Total of allowances and reserves, the valuation and qualifying accounts that are either netted against the cost of an asset (in order to value it at its carrying value) or that reflect a liability established to represent expected future costs, acquired in a business combination. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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