RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS Table 2 (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
Mar. 01, 2016	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Decrease in related party receivable:
Current	$ 16,014	$ 993	$ (1,134)	$ (105)
Long-term	(32,656)	$ (898)	$ 363	$ (1,527)
Decrease in related party receivable	48,670
Decreases to our consolidated balance sheet:
Current and long-term assets	(506)
Current liabilities	(10,933)
Other long-term liabilities	(34,042)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(4,201)
Decrease in related party receivable	$ 48,670

Changes to amounts reported on the consolidated balance sheet attributable to the Employee Transfer.

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The increase (decrease) during the period in accumulated other comprehensive income attributable to the Employee Transfer.

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The increase (decrease) during the period in current and long-term assets attributable to the Employee Transfer.

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The increase (decrease) during the period in current liabilities attributable to the Employee Transfer.

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Aggregate net change during the reporting period in the amount of receivables to be collected from related parties where one party can exercise control or significant influence over another party; including affiliates, owners or officers and their immediate families, pension trusts, and so forth, at the financial statement date, which are usually due after one year (or one business cycle).

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The increase (decrease) during the period in other long-term liabilities attributable to the Employee Transfer.

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The increase (decrease) during the reporting period in receivables to be collected from other entities that could exert significant influence over the reporting entity.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66902209&loc=d3e3602-108585

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The aggregate increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the amount due from the following types of related parties: a parent company and its subsidiaries; subsidiaries of a common parent; an entity and trust for the benefit of employees, such as pension and profit-sharing trusts that are managed by or under the trusteeship of the entity's management; an entity and its principal owners, management, or member of their immediate families, affiliates, or other parties with the ability to exert significant influence.

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