Stock-Based Compensation (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Oct. 26, 2012	Oct. 28, 2011	Oct. 26, 2012	Oct. 28, 2011
Stock Based Compensation [Abstract]
Stock Based Compensation	$ 2,117	$ 1,351	$ 3,616	$ 2,717

The noncash expense that represents the cost of restricted stock or unit distributed to employees as compensation.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 95

-Paragraph 28

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 230

-SubTopic 10

-Section 45

-Paragraph 28

-Subparagraph (b)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6943989&loc=d3e3602-108585

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