| **DEBT (Details) (USD $)In Thousands**              | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
|-----------------------------------------------------|----------------|----------------|
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| **Debt Instrument [Line Items]**                    | Â              | Â              | Â | Â |
| Debt Instrument, Frequency of Periodic Payment      | Â              | Â              | The terms of each of the term loan A and B facilities contain a mandatory repayment schedule on a quarterly basis. | Â |
| Repayments of Long-term Debt                        | $ 98,184       | $ 149,275      | $ 247,459 | $ 100,000 |
| Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity | 465,000        | Â              | 465,000 | Â |
| Amended Facility Maximum Borrowing Capacity         | 2,005,000      | Â              | 2,005,000 | Â |
| Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount               | 147,213        | Â              | 147,213 | Â |
| Gross Proceeds From Issuance of Long-Term Debt      | Â              | Â              | Â | 600,000 |
| Amount of Terminated Revolving Credit Facility      | Â              | Â              | Â | $ 325,000 |

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| - Definition
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| - Definition
Represents the amount of outstanding credit facility terminated prior to its expiration.
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| - Definition
The gross proceeds from issuance of long-term debt.
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| - Definition
Description of the frequency of periodic payments (monthly, quarterly, annual).
+ References
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| - Definition
Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.
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| - Definition
The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.
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| - Definition
Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.
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| - Definition
The cash outflow for debt initially having maturity due after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.
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