CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS UNAUDITED (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 153,799	$ 356,001
Accounts receivable, less allowances of $201,875 (2013-$202,602)	578,761us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent	695,684us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
Inventory, Net	519,584us-gaap_InventoryNet	512,418us-gaap_InventoryNet
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance, Current	59,200us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent	135,094us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
Other current assets	287,560us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent	265,536us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
Assets of Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Current	0	49,995
Total current assets	1,598,904us-gaap_AssetsCurrent	2,014,728us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
Properties and equipment, at cost less accumulated depreciation of $332,684 (2013-$263,603)	267,753us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet	305,888us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Goodwill	4,061,806us-gaap_Goodwill	4,057,456us-gaap_Goodwill
Identifiable intangible assets, less accumulated amortization of $257,283 (2013-$227,657)	98,942	129,974
Other noncurrent assets	80,385us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent	96,722us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets, Noncurrent	0	87,078
Total noncurrent assets	4,508,886us-gaap_AssetsNoncurrent	4,677,118us-gaap_AssetsNoncurrent
Total assets	6,107,790us-gaap_Assets	6,691,846us-gaap_Assets
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	219,358us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent	181,022us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent
Accrued employee compensation	46,830	50,240
Debt, Current	446,717us-gaap_DebtCurrent	527,204us-gaap_DebtCurrent
Other current liabilities	154,726us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent	355,845us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
Liabilities of Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Current	0	18,846
Total current liabilities	867,631us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent	1,133,157us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
Long-term debt, notes and convertible debentures	1,517,559us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent	1,418,819us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
Deferred income tax liabilities	936,247	1,012,733
Other noncurrent liabilities	45,926us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent	53,835us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Liabilities of Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Noncurrent	0	1,398
Total noncurrent liabilities	2,499,732us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent	2,486,785us-gaap_LiabilitiesNoncurrent
Total liabilities	3,367,363us-gaap_Liabilities	3,619,942us-gaap_Liabilities
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, no par value, 1,000,000 shares authorized, none issued and outstanding	0us-gaap_PreferredStockValue	0us-gaap_PreferredStockValue
Common stock, $1 par value, 200,000,000 shares authorized, 138,425,862 shares issued (2013-134,623,736 shares issued)	138,426us-gaap_CommonStockValue	134,624us-gaap_CommonStockValue
Paid in capital	2,210,526	2,047,195
Retained earnings	1,757,386	1,693,799
Treasury stock, at cost- 39,997,930 shares (2013-34,623,736 shares )	(1,514,792)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue	(1,132,274)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue
Accumulated other comprehensive income	(2,825)	(2,541)
Total stockholders' equity	2,588,721	2,740,803
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 6,107,790	$ 6,691,846

Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 19

-Subparagraph a

-Article 5

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(a))

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682