LONG-TERM DEBT (Schedule of Long-Term Debt) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
Sep. 30, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Sep. 30, 2014
Senior Secured Credit Facility Term loan A [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
Senior Secured Credit Facility Term loan A [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
Senior Secured Credit Facility Term loan B [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
Senior Secured Credit Facility Term loan B [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
Senior Secured Credit Facility Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
Senior Secured Credit Facility Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
7% Senior Notes due 2020 [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
7% Senior Notes due 2020 [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
5.375% Senior Notes due 2022 [Member]
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May 31, 2014
5.375% Senior Notes due 2022 [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
5.375% Senior Notes due 2022 [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
2.875% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2027 [Member]
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Jul. 31, 2014
2.875% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2027 [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
2.875% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2027 [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
2.5% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2019 [Member]
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May 31, 2014
2.5% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2019 [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
2.5% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2019 [Member]
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Sep. 30, 2014
Other Long Term Debt [Member]
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Dec. 31, 2013
Other Long Term Debt [Member]
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] | |||||||||||||||||||||
Debt discount | $ 34,793 | $ 1,600 | $ 2,000 | $ 12,700 | $ 14,400 | $ 0 | $ 7,600 | $ 20,500 | |||||||||||||
Debt premium | 7,607 | 7,607 | 8,600 | ||||||||||||||||||
Interest rate, stated percentage | 7.00% | 7.00% | 5.375% | 5.375% | 2.875% | 2.875% | 2.875% | 2.50% | 2.50% | ||||||||||||
Total debt including premium and discount | 2,075,156 | 1,808,887 | 106,254 | 111,578 | 927,775 | 933,226 | 0 | 0 | 432,607 | 433,571 | 250,000 | 0 | 0 | 212,415 | 254,490 | 0 | 104,030 | 118,097 | |||
Less: current portion | 47,947 | 278,403 | |||||||||||||||||||
Total long-term debt, net | $ 2,027,209 | $ 1,530,484 |