CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 899,976	$ 1,206,755
Receivables, net of allowances of $25,676 and $24,987	1,273,690	1,190,265
Inventories, net	880,443	803,346
Prepaid and other current assets	146,260	154,859
Deferred tax assets	38,400	41,905
Total current assets	3,238,769	3,397,130
Property, plant and equipment, net	1,068,946	1,000,870
Goodwill	3,959,772	3,787,117
Intangible assets, net	1,307,281	1,207,084
Other assets and deferred charges	119,539	104,808
Assets of discontinued operations	4,272	4,441
Total assets	9,698,579	9,501,450
Current liabilities:
Notes payable and current maturities of long-term debt	3,510	1,022
Accounts payable	603,544	543,924
Accrued compensation and employee benefits	249,533	281,611
Accrued insurance	110,581	104,172
Other accrued expenses	212,804	234,382
Federal and other taxes on income	25,662	37,870
Total current liabilities	1,205,634	1,202,981
Long-term debt	2,191,757	2,186,230
Deferred income taxes	477,628	411,163
Other liabilities	636,976	650,604
Liabilities of discontinued operations	96,907	119,917
Stockholders' Equity:
Total stockholders' equity	5,089,677	4,930,555
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 9,698,579	$ 9,501,450