STOCK COMPENSATION PLANS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

STOCK COMPENSATION PLANS

Schedule of performance-based restricted stock awards

	September 30, 2012
	Number of Shares Outstanding		Unrecognized Compensation Expense		Expiration Year of Award
	(in thousands)
Performance-based restricted stock awarded in:
2006		275,000	$	14,924	2013
2007		205,000		11,259	2017
2008		20,000		453	2013
2011		350,000		7,161	2016
Outstanding performance-based restricted stock awards		850,000	$	33,797