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Investments
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]  
INVESTMENTS
INVESTMENTS
The Company’s investments, primarily in Brazil, consist of certificates of deposit and U.S. dollar indexed bond funds, which are classified as available-for-sale and stated at fair value based upon quoted market prices and net asset values, respectively. Unrealized gains and losses are recorded in AOCI. Realized gains and losses are recognized in investment income and are determined using the specific identification method. Realized gain from the sale of securities were $50 and $86 for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively. Proceeds from the sale of available-for-sale securities were $305 and $3,854 during the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively.

The Company’s investments, excluding cash surrender value of insurance contracts of $71,423 and $72,214 as of March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively, consisted of the following:
 
 
Cost Basis
 
Unrealized Gain
 
Fair Value
As of March 31, 2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
Short-term investments:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Certificates of deposit
 
$
169,652

 
$

 
$
169,652

U.S. dollar indexed bond funds
 
38,301

 
1,064

 
39,365

 
 
$
207,953

 
$
1,064

 
$
209,017

Long-term investments:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets held in a rabbi trust
 
$
9,738

 
$
423

 
$
10,161

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
Short-term investments:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Certificates of deposit
 
$
215,010

 
$

 
$
215,010

U.S. dollar indexed bond funds
 
25,263

 
2,715

 
27,978

 
 
$
240,273

 
$
2,715

 
$
242,988

Long-term investments:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assets held in a rabbi trust
 
$
10,085

 
$
292

 
$
10,377