Note 10 - Components of Net Periodic Pension Cost (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Aug. 27, 2016	Aug. 29, 2015	Aug. 27, 2016	Aug. 29, 2015
Service cost	$ 36	$ 26	$ 109	$ 78
Interest cost	106	94	317	281
Amortization of transition obligation	11	11	32	32
Amortization of loss	81	49	243	146
Net periodic pension cost	$ 234	$ 180	$ 701	$ 537

The amount of gains or losses recognized in net periodic benefit cost.

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The amount of the transition obligation or asset recognized in net periodic benefit cost.

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The increase in a defined benefit pension plan's projected benefit obligation or a defined benefit postretirement plan's accumulated postretirement benefit obligation due to the passage of time.

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The total amount of net periodic benefit cost for defined benefit plans for the period. Periodic benefit costs include the following components: service cost, interest cost, expected return on plan assets, gain (loss), prior service cost or credit, transition asset or obligation, and gain (loss) due to settlements or curtailments.

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The actuarial present value of benefits attributed by the pension benefit formula to services rendered by employees during the period. The portion of the expected postretirement benefit obligation attributed to employee service during the period. The service cost component is a portion of the benefit obligation and is unaffected by the funded status of the plan.

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