CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 739,824	$ 800,076
Receivables, net of allowances	1,437,513	1,225,898
Inventories, net	949,618	872,841
Prepaid and other current assets	69,857	79,094
Deferred tax assets	66,358	49,935
Total current assets	3,263,170	3,027,844
Property, plant and equipment, net	1,148,784	1,167,052
Goodwill	4,158,710	4,114,650
Intangible assets, net	1,552,751	1,625,420
Other assets and deferred charges	166,215	111,432
Assets of discontinued operations	375,500	397,545
Total assets	10,665,130	10,443,943
Current liabilities:
Notes payable and current maturities of long-term debt	672,135	610,766
Accounts payable	677,994	651,358
Accrued compensation and employee benefits	302,684	334,634
Accrued insurance	106,879	103,318
Other accrued expenses	250,043	255,632
Federal and other taxes on income	8,802	30,920
Total current liabilities	2,018,537	1,986,628
Long-term debt	2,190,156	2,189,350
Deferred income taxes	519,347	462,244
Other liabilities	519,235	677,533
Liabilities of discontinued operations	133,430	208,958
Stockholders' Equity:
Total stockholders' equity	5,284,425	4,919,230
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 10,665,130	$ 10,443,943