DEBT (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Components Of Interest Expense

The interest expense components of the Company’s convertible notes are as follows (net of capitalized interest amounts):

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2014		2013
	(In thousands)
2016 Notes:
Amortization of the discount on the liability component	$	1,666	$	1,610
Cash interest related to the contractual interest coupon	801		818
Total	$	2,467	$	2,428