Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands | Sep. 30, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 |
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| CURRENT ASSETS: | | | |
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ 66,939 | $ 78,850 | |
| Investment securities | 52,153 | 14,507 | [1] |
| Cash, cash equivalents and investment securities | 119,092 | 93,357 | [1] |
| Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $1,242 at September 30, 2011 and $742 at December 31, 2010 | 53,081 | 55,106 | [1] |
| Inventories | 43,363 | 44,056 | [1] |
| Prepaid income taxes | 8,478 | 687 | [1] |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 8,005 | 9,574 | [1] |
| Deferred income taxes | 5,251 | 5,053 | [1] |
| Total current assets | 237,270 | 207,833 | [1] |
| PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net | 86,718 | 83,545 | [1] |
| Assets Held-for-sale | 1,743 | 0 | |
| GOODWILL | 1,478 | 1,478 | [1] |
| INTANGIBLE ASSETS, net | 11,712 | 14,806 | [1] |
| DEFERRED INCOME TAXES | 4,586 | 4,564 | [1] |
| TOTAL ASSETS | 343,507 | 312,226 | [1] |
| CURRENT LIABILITIES: | | | |
| Accounts payable | 11,209 | 10,879 | [1] |
| Accrued liabilities | 12,877 | 14,629 | [1] |
| Deferred revenue | 0 | 254 | [1] |
| Total current liabilities | 24,086 | 25,762 | [1] |
| COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES | 0 | 0 | [1] |
| DEFERRED INCOME TAXES | 8,008 | 8,023 | [1] |
| INCOME TAX LIABILITY | 4,471 | 4,155 | [1] |
| STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY: | | | |
| Convertible preferred stock, $1.00 par value Authorized-500 shares; Issued and outstanding - none | 0 | 0 | [1] |
| Common stock, $0.10 par value - Authorized-80,000 shares; Issued 14,855 shares at September 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010, outstanding 13,831 shares at September 30, 2011 and 13,659 shares at December 31, 2010 | 1,486 | 1,486 | [1] |
| Additional paid-in capital | 56,426 | 56,502 | [1] |
| Treasury stock, at cost - 1,024 shares at September 30, 2011 and 1,196 shares at December 31, 2010 | (36,734) | (41,428) | [1] |
| Retained earnings | 285,617 | 258,790 | [1] |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | 147 | (1,064) | [1] |
| Total stockholders' equity | 306,942 | 274,286 | [1] |
| TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | $ 343,507 | $ 312,226 | [1] |
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