OTHER ASSETS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Investments, All Other Investments [Abstract]

Components of other assets

Other assets at December 31, 2011 and 2010 consist of the following (in thousands):

	2011		2010
Deferred debt issuance costs	$	10,560	$	9,576
Other	12,930		4,842
Total	$	23,490	$	14,418