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Gain (Loss) On Sale Of Investments And Property, Net	12 Months Ended
Gain (Loss) On Sale Of Investments And Property, Net	Oct. 29, 2011
Gain (Loss) On Sale Of Investments And Property, Net [Abstract]
Gain (Loss) On Sale Of Investments And Property, Net	18. Gain (Loss) on Sale of Investments and Property, net The Company had an immaterial gain on sale of investments for the years ended October 29, 2011 and October 30, 2010, respectively, and immaterial loss on sale of investment for the year ended October 31, 2009. Additionally, during the year ended October 30, 2010, the Company recognized an $8.7 million loss on the sale of property (see Note 13, "Sale-Leaseback Transaction," of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements). The carrying value of the Company's equity investments in non-publicly traded companies at October 29, 2011, October 30, 2010 and October 31, 2009 was $7.0 million, $7.0 million and $6.8 million, respectively.