CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS UNAUDITED (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 647,408	$ 580,262
Restricted cash	988	2,336
Accounts receivable, less allowances of $297,764 (2011-$358,713)	901,809	931,314
Inventories	340,648	419,378
Deferred income tax benefits	162,558	153,444
Other current assets	179,972	210,637
Total current assets	2,233,383	2,297,371
Properties and equipment, at cost less accumulated depreciation of $309,596 (2011-$299,900)	271,436	225,257
Goodwill	4,256,385	4,250,579
Identifiable intangible assets, less accumulated amortization of $262,310 (2011-$246,200)	207,175	235,270
Other noncurrent assets	180,817	184,633
Total noncurrent assets	4,915,813	4,895,739
Total assets	7,149,196	7,193,110
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	187,765	273,768
Accrued employee compensation	63,195	61,019
Current debt	26,685	26,447
Other current liabilities	185,885	178,833
Current liabilities - continuing operations (including intercompany)	463,530	540,067
Long-term debt, net	2,029,742	1,968,274
Deferred income tax liabilities	885,450	838,857
Other noncurrent liabilities	59,151	50,476
Total noncurrent liabilities	2,974,343	2,857,607
Total liabilities	3,437,873	3,397,674
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, no par value, 1,000,000 shares authorized, none issued and outstanding	0	0
Common stock, $1 par value, 200,000,000 shares authorized, 132,591,500 shares issued (2011-131,756,500 shares issued)	132,592	131,757
Paid in capital	2,436,602	2,488,941
Retained earnings	1,756,577	1,651,829
Treasury stock, at cost-22,056,800 shares (2011-18,132,600 shares )	(612,420)	(484,123)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	(2,028)	7,032
Total stockholders' equity	3,711,323	3,795,436
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 7,149,196	$ 7,193,110