PENSION AND POSTRETIREMENT HEALTH CARE BENEFITS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2011

Retirement Related Benefit Plans' Impact on Income Before Income Taxes

The following tables provide the retirement-related benefit plans’ impact on income before income taxes for the three month periods ended August 31, 2011 and 2010:

Pension Benefits	U.S. Plans						Non-U.S. Plans
	Quarter Ended August 31,						Quarter Ended August 31,
(In thousands)	2011			2010			2011			2010
Service cost	$	4,977		$	4,239		$	965		$	830
Interest cost		3,827			3,434			2,040			1,782
Expected return on plan assets		(4,354	)		(3,139	)		(2,036	)		(1,655	)
Amortization of:
Prior service cost		88			90			3			3
Net actuarial losses recognized		2,127			1,980			560			585
Net Periodic Benefit Cost	$	6,665		$	6,604		$	1,532		$	1,545
Postretirement Benefits	U.S. Plans						Non-U.S. Plans
	Quarter Ended August 31,						Quarter Ended August 31,
(In thousands)	2011			2010			2011			2010
Service cost	$	—		$	1		$	192		$	169
Interest cost		104			110			250			213
Amortization of:
Prior service cost		(22	)		(21	)
Net actuarial (gains) losses recognized		(14	)		(48	)		18			21
Net Periodic Benefit Cost	$	68		$	42		$	460		$	403