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BUSINESS REORGANIZATION EXPENSES (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 1 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
position
Feb. 28, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Number of positions eliminated 51us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostNumberOfPositionsEliminated    
2015 Restructuring Plan      
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Reorganization expenses   $ 855us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
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Luxembourg Operations | 2015 Restructuring Plan      
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Reorganization expenses     300us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
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US IT | 2015 Restructuring Plan      
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Reorganization expenses     $ 420us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
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