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OTHER EXPENSE (INCOME), NET
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Notes to Financial Statements [Abstract]  
OTHER EXPENSE (INCOME), NET
OTHER EXPENSE (INCOME), NET
 
Other expense (income), net, consists of the following:
 
December 31,
(in thousands)
2012
 
2011
 
2010
 
 
 
 
 
 
Foreign exchange transaction losses
$
2,679

 
$
1,713

 
$
3,331

Other expense (income), net
490

 
7,327

 
(1,549
)
  Total other expense (income), net
$
3,169

 
$
9,040

 
$
1,782

 
Other expense (income), net in 2011 included approximately $2.9 million of interest rate swap terminations, $3.8 million of Treasury rate lock ineffectiveness, and $0.6 million of other non-operating expense.