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BUSINESS AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details 3) (Allowance for doubtful accounts, USD $)
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Allowance for doubtful accounts
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| Activity in the allowance for doubtful accounts | |||
| Balance, beginning of year | $ 53 | $ 83 | $ 48 |
| Net charges to costs and expenses | 30 | 5 | 56 |
| Write-offs | (14) | (19) | (12) |
| Other | (8) | (16) | (9) |
| Balance, end of year | $ 61 | $ 53 | $ 83 |
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- Definition
Total of the adjustments 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. 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. 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 costs and expenses. 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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