STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Details) (USD $) In Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2011 |
Sep. 30, 2010 |
Sep. 30, 2011 |
Sep. 30, 2010 |
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| Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] | ||||
| Total stock-based compensation expense from continuing operations | $ 8,198 | $ 12,895 | $ 51,155 | $ 46,177 |
Selling, general, and administrative expenses [Member] |
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| Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] | ||||
| Total stock-based compensation expense from continuing operations | 3,045 | 7,899 | 36,616 | 24,208 |
Corporate expenses [Member] |
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| Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] | ||||
| Total stock-based compensation expense from continuing operations | $ 5,153 | $ 4,996 | $ 14,539 | $ 21,969 |
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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.
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