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AMORTIZATION OF INTANGIBLE ASSETS Narrative (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Intangible amortization expense	$ 6,091	$ 4,869	$ 13,012	$ 9,738
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Intangible Assets			$ 146

The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.

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