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OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (Details) (USD $)
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Sep. 30, 2011
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Sep. 30, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2009
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| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Foreign currency translation adjustments | $ 242 | Ìý | $ 242 | Ìý | $ 217 | $ 296 | Ìý |
| Pension and other postretirement benefit adjustments | (787) | Ìý | (787) | Ìý | (845) | (663) | Ìý |
| Other comprehensive income (loss) of unconsolidated affiliates | 7 | Ìý | 7 | Ìý | 8 | 7 | Ìý |
| Other, net | (3) | Ìý | (3) | Ìý | (3) | (1) | Ìý |
| Total | (541) | Ìý | (541) | Ìý | (623) | (361) | Ìý |
| Amounts attributable to non controlling interests | 10 | Ìý | 10 | Ìý | 12 | 7 | Ìý |
| Amounts attributable to the entity | (531) | Ìý | (531) | Ìý | (611) | (354) | Ìý |
| Other comprehensive (loss) income | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Foreign currency translations adjustments | 94 | (118) | 25 | 30 | (79) | 23 | 71 |
| Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax amount | Ìý | Ìý | 10 | Ìý | 11 | 12 | Ìý |
| Pension and other postretirement benefits adjustments | 15 | (77) | 58 | (66) | (182) | (28) | 136 |
| Pension and other postretirement benefit adjustment, tax amount | Ìý | Ìý | 140 | Ìý | 156 | 124 | Ìý |
| Other comprehensive income (loss) of unconsolidated affiliates | Ìý | 3 | (1) | 3 | 1 | Ìý | (2) |
| Other, net | Ìý | (2) | Ìý | (2) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Other comprehensive income (loss) | 109 | (194) | 82 | (35) | (262) | (7) | 207 |
| Amounts attributable to non controlling interests | (2) | Ìý | (2) | (1) | 5 | 1 | (1) |
| Amounts attributable to the entity | $ 107 | $ (194) | $ 80 | $ (36) | $ (257) | $ (6) | $ 206 |
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Represents accumulated other comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest No definition available.
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Represents accumulated other comprehensive income including the portion applicable to noncontrolling interest. No definition available.
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Other accumulated adjustment of comprehensive income, not defined anywhere else in the taxonomy. No definition available.
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Accumulated adjustment, from unconsolidated affiliates. No definition available.
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Represents the other comprehensive income (loss) adjustment, from unconsolidated affiliates. No definition available.
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The change in other comprehensive income excluding income (loss) from unconsolidated affiliates during the reporting period, net of tax, for an item that is not separately disclosed. No definition available.
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The total of net gain (loss), prior service cost (credit), and transition assets (obligations), as well as minimum pension liability if still remaining, included in accumulated other comprehensive income associated with a defined benefit pension or other postretirement plan(s) because they have yet to be recognized as components of net periodic benefit cost. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Accumulated adjustment, net of tax, that results from the process of translating subsidiary financial statements and foreign equity investments into the reporting currency from the functional currency of the reporting entity, net of reclassification of realized foreign currency translation gains or losses. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Accumulated change in equity from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owner sources, net of tax effect, at period end. Excludes Net Income (Loss), and accumulated changes in equity from transactions resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners. Includes foreign currency translation items, certain pension adjustments, unrealized gains and losses on certain investments in debt and equity securities, other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses related to factors other than credit losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity debt securities that an entity does not intend to sell and it is not more likely than not that the entity will be required to sell before recovery of the amortized cost basis, as well as changes in the fair value of derivatives related to the effective portion of a designated cash flow hedge. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Net of tax and reclassification adjustments amount of the increase (decrease) in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to pension and other postretirement benefit plans, attributable to the parent entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Tax effect, net of reclassification adjustments, of the change in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to pension and other postretirement benefit plans, attributable to the parent entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount after tax and reclassification adjustments, resulting from the process of expressing in the reporting currency of the reporting entity those amounts that are denominated or measured in a different currency, and from transactions whose terms are denominated in a currency other than the entity's functional currency, which is attributable to the parent entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Tax effect, net of reclassification adjustments, of the change in the balance sheet adjustment that results from the process of translating subsidiary financial statements and foreign equity investments into the reporting currency of the reporting entity. Also includes the following: gain (loss) on foreign currency forward exchange contracts; foreign currency transactions designated as hedges of net investment in a foreign entity and intercompany foreign currency transactions that are of a long-term nature, when the entities to the transaction are consolidated, combined, or accounted for by the equity method in the reporting enterprise's financial statements; and gain (loss) on a derivative instrument or nonderivative financial instrument that may give rise to a foreign currency transaction gain (loss) that has been designated and qualified as a hedging instrument for hedging of the foreign currency exposure of a net investment in a foreign operation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Net of tax amount of other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to both parent entity and noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Net of tax amount of other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Net of tax amount of other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to the parent entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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