STOCK PLANS AND SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION (Option Activity) (Details) (Stock Options [Member], USD $) Share data in Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
Stock Options [Member]
Option activity under the Plans
Outstanding, shares, at January 1, 2013			2,817
Outstanding, weighted-average exercise price, at January 1, 2013			$ 26.00
Granted, shares			0
Granted, weighted-average exercise price			$ 0.00
Exercised, shares			(1,019)
Exercised, weighted-average exercise price			$ 23.28
Forfeited or expired, shares			(18)
Forfeited or expired, weighted-average exercise price			$ 39.70
Outstanding, shares, at September 30, 2013	1,780		1,780
Outstanding, weighted-average exercise price, at September 30, 2013	$ 27.41		$ 27.41
Outstanding, weighted-average remaining contractual term (in years)			4 years 7 months 2 days
Outstanding, aggregate intrinsic value	$ 47,601,000		$ 47,601,000
Exercisable, shares, at September 30, 2013	1,598		1,598
Exercisable, weighted-average exercise price, at September 30, 2013	$ 26.02		$ 26.02
Exercisable, weighted-average remaining contractual term, at September 30, 2013 (in years)			4 years 2 months 16 days
Exercisable, aggregate intrinsic value, at September 30, 2013	44,974,000		44,974,000
Vested and expected to vest, shares, at September 30, 2013	1,774		1,774
Vested and expected to vest, weighted-average exercise price, at September 30, 2013	$ 27.37		$ 27.37
Vested and expected to vest, weighted-average remaining contractual term, at September 30, 2013 (in years)			4 years 6 months 29 days
Vested and expected to vest, aggregate intrinsic value, at September 30, 2013	47,528,000		47,528,000
Intrinsic Value of Options Excercised	$ 14,000,000	$ 900,000	$ 24,200,000	$ 12,400,000