STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Equity Attributable to Non-controlling Interest

The following table reconciles equity attributable to non-controlling interest (in thousands):


	Nine-Months Ended September 30,
	2012		2011
Non-controlling interest, January 1	$	39,966	$	37,631
Net earnings attributable to non-controlling interest		1,290		280
Foreign currency translation adjustment		278		244
Capital contribution by non-controlling interest		2,000		115

Non-controlling interest, September 30	$	43,534	$	38,270

- Definition

The entire disclosure for noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiaries, which could include the name of the subsidiary, the ownership percentage held by the parent, the ownership percentage held by the noncontrolling owners, the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the location of this amount on the balance sheet (when not reported separately), an explanation of the increase or decrease in the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the noncontrolling interest share of the net Income or Loss of the subsidiary, the location of this amount on the income statement (when not reported separately), the nature of the noncontrolling interest such as background information and terms, the amount of the noncontrolling interest represented by preferred stock, a description of the preferred stock, and the dividend requirements of the preferred stock.

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