SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details 2) (USD $)
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2009
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Property, Plant and Equipment | |||
Depreciation on property, plant and equipment | $ 264 | $ 248 | $ 269 |
Buildings
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Property, Plant and Equipment | |||
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life, Minimum (in years) | 20 | ||
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life, Maximum (in years) | 40 | ||
Machinery, equipment and fixtures
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Property, Plant and Equipment | |||
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life, Minimum (in years) | 3 | ||
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life, Maximum (in years) | 20 | ||
Software developed or obtained for internal use
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Property, Plant and Equipment | |||
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Useful Life, Minimum (in years) | 3 | ||
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Useful Life, Maximum (in years) | 8 |
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- Definition
The amount of expense recognized in the current period that reflects the allocation of the cost of tangible assets over the assets' useful lives. Includes production and non-production related depreciation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
The maximum useful life of a major finite-lived intangible asset class. A major class is composed of intangible assets that can be grouped together because they are similar either by their nature or by their use in the operations of a company. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
The minimum useful life of a major finite-lived intangible asset class. A major class is composed of intangible assets that can be grouped together because they are similar either by their nature or by their use in the operations of a company. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Details
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- Definition
The maximum useful life of long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. No definition available.
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- Definition
The minimum useful life of long lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. No definition available.
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