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GUARANTEES AND INDEMNITIES (Policies)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
GUARANTEES AND INDEMNITIES [Abstract] 
Product warranty revenue and expense policy
Revenues from these product warranty contracts are recognized ratably over the coverage period, and related repair costs are charged to expense as incurred.