STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

6 Months Ended

May 31, 2012

Summary of Additional Information Pertaining to Stock-Based Compensation from Stock Options and Stock Awards

The following table summarizes additional information pertaining to our stock-based compensation from stock options and stock awards which are comprised of restricted stock, restricted stock units and performance-based restricted stock units (in thousands, except grant-date fair value and recognition period):

	Three Months Ended May 31,						Six Months Ended May 31,
	2012			2011			2012			2011
Stock options:
Weighted-average grant-date fair value	$	11.60		$	11.61		$	9.83		$	11.11
Options granted		1			1,453			173			1,784
Options exercised		(629	)		(1,634	)		(1,637	)		(3,742	)
Total intrinsic value of stock options exercised	$	14,605		$	34,010		$	31,864		$	63,122
Total unrecognized compensation expense	$	22,927		$	29,036		$	22,927		$	29,036
Weighted-average remaining recognition period		2.4 years			2.7 years			2.4 years			2.7 years
Stock awards:
Weighted-average grant-date fair value	$	32.37		$	29.44		$	29.99		$	26.71
Stock awards granted		179			1,189			964			1,752
Stock awards vested		(1,241	)		(1,316	)		(1,688	)		(1,846	)
Total unrecognized compensation expense	$	84,540		$	105,551		$	84,540		$	105,551
Weighted-average remaining recognition period		2.0 years			2.6 years			2.0 years			2.6 years