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INCOME TAXES (Details)

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INCOME TAXES (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 29, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Income tax disclosures          
Effective tax rate (as a percent) 29.20%   24.10% 28.30% 25.50%
U.S. statutory rate, (as a percent)       35.00%  
Net discrete income tax adjustment $ 7   $ (16)    
Discrete tax expense (benefit) for prior year tax return true-up 4       (13)
Benefit related to release of prior year tax reserves 1        
Discrete tax charge for enactment of U.K. law changes 4       3
Net discrete income tax benefit (expense) attributable to 2012 research credit   28      
Net discrete income tax expense related to the write-off of a deferred tax asset deemed unrecoverable   17      
Benefit related to dividend distribution of accumulated foreign income earned in prior years     $ 6    
Estimate
         
Income tax disclosures          
Effective tax rate (as a percent)       28.50%