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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] 
Earnings per share calculation [Table Text Block]
A summary of the earnings per share calculation is as follows (in thousands, except per share amounts):
 
Three Months Ended
 
Nine Months Ended
 
September 30,
 
September 30,
 
2011
 
2010
 
2011
 
2010
Basic earnings per share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income
$
7,512

 
$
12,634

 
$
27,965

 
$
40,534

Weighted-average common shares
28,799

 
27,894

 
28,789

 
27,737

Basic earnings per share
$
0.26

 
$
0.45

 
$
0.97

 
$
1.46

Diluted earnings per share (1):

 

 

 

Net income
$
7,512

 
$
12,634

 
$
27,965

 
$
40,534

Weighted-average common shares
28,799

 
27,894

 
28,789

 
27,737

Effect of dilutive securities:

 

 

 

Employee stock plans
1,080

 
1,389

 
1,406

 
1,669

Diluted weighted-average common shares
29,879

 
29,283

 
30,195

 
29,406

Diluted earnings per share
$
0.25

 
$
0.43

 
$
0.93

 
$
1.38

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(1)
The Company includes the shares underlying performance-based awards in the calculation of diluted earnings per share when they become contingently issuable per ASC 260-10, Earnings per Share and excludes such shares when they are not contingently issuable. The Company has excluded all performance-based awards underlying the fiscal 2011 and 2010 awards as those shares were not contingently issuable as of the end of the period.