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ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Equity [Abstract]  
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS

The following summary sets forth the components of accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax:
 
 
Currency
Translation
Adjustments and Other
 
Net Actuarial
Loss (1)
 
Prior Service (Cost)/
Credit (1)
 
Accumulated
Other
Comprehensive
Loss
 
 
(In thousands)
December 31, 2018
 
$
(199,713
)
 
(700,384
)
 
(11,537
)
 
(911,634
)
Amortization
 

 
5,307

 
147

 
5,454

Other current period change
 
15,762

 

 

 
15,762

March 31, 2019
 
(183,951
)
 
(695,077
)
 
(11,390
)
 
(890,418
)

 
 
Currency
Translation
Adjustments and Other
 
Net Actuarial
Loss (1)
 
Prior Service
Credit (1)
 
Accumulated
Other
Comprehensive
Loss
 
 
(In thousands)
December 31, 2017
 
(143,773
)
 
(560,153
)
 
(6,910
)
 
(710,836
)
Amortization
 

 
5,517

 
89

 
5,606

Other current period change
 
11,765

 

 

 
11,765

Adoption of new accounting standard (2)
 

 
(98,987
)
 
(1,580
)
 
(100,567
)
March 31, 2018
 
(132,008
)
 
(653,623
)
 
(8,401
)
 
(794,032
)
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(1)
These amounts are included in the computation of net pension expense. See Note 13, "Employee Benefit Plans," for additional information.
(2)
Reflects the impact of adopting ASU No. 2018-02, Income Statement-Reporting Comprehensive Income (Topic 220): Reclassification of Certain Tax Effects from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income in 2018, which resulted in a reclassification of stranded tax effects caused by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act from accumulated other comprehensive loss to retained earnings in the Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheet.

The gain from currency translation adjustments in the three months ended March 31, 2019, of $16 million was primarily due to the strengthening of the British Pound and Canadian Dollar against the U.S. Dollar. The gain from currency translation adjustments in the three months ended March 31, 2018, of $12 million was primarily due to the strengthening of the British Pound against the U.S. Dollar, partially offset by the weakening of the Canadian Dollar against the U.S. Dollar.