CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 794,099	$ 1,206,755
Receivables, net of allowances of $24,930 and $24,987	1,412,311	1,190,265
Inventories, net	923,389	803,346
Prepaid and other current assets	107,011	154,859
Deferred tax assets	40,297	41,905
Total current assets	3,277,107	3,397,130
Property, plant and equipment, net	1,113,918	1,000,870
Goodwill	4,047,293	3,787,117
Intangible assets, net	1,344,594	1,207,084
Other assets and deferred charges	123,748	104,808
Assets of discontinued operations	3,485	4,441
Total assets	9,910,145	9,501,450
Current liabilities:
Notes payable and current maturities of long-term debt	3,134	1,022
Accounts payable	607,164	543,924
Accrued compensation and employee benefits	316,919	281,611
Accrued insurance	105,642	104,172
Other accrued expenses	229,743	234,382
Federal and other taxes on income	13,377	37,870
Total current liabilities	1,275,979	1,202,981
Long-term debt	2,192,162	2,186,230
Deferred income taxes	506,577	411,163
Other liabilities	625,845	650,604
Liabilities of discontinued operations	96,916	119,917
Stockholders' Equity:
Total stockholders' equity	5,212,666	4,930,555
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 9,910,145	$ 9,501,450