| **DEBT Brazil Revolving Credit Facility (Details) - Jul. 31, 2016 BRL in Millions, $ in Millions** | BRL      | USD ($) |
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| Line of credit, Brazil facility [Member]                                                           |     |    |
| **Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]**                                                           |     |    |
| Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity                                                | BRL 25.0 | $ 7.6   |

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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.
+ References
No definition available.
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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.
+ References
Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682
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