Special Charges (Details) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended			3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 01, 2013 USD ($)	Jun. 02, 2012 USD ($)	Jun. 01, 2013 USD ($)	Jun. 02, 2012 USD ($)	Mar. 03, 2012 CHF	Jun. 01, 2013 Cash [Member] USD ($)	Jun. 02, 2012 Cash [Member] USD ($)	Jun. 01, 2013 Cash [Member] USD ($)	Jun. 02, 2012 Cash [Member] USD ($)	Jun. 01, 2013 Noncash [Member] USD ($)	Jun. 02, 2012 Noncash [Member] USD ($)	Jun. 01, 2013 Noncash [Member] USD ($)	Jun. 02, 2012 Noncash [Member] USD ($)
Special Charges [Line Items]
Professional Services	$ 1,884	$ 11,087	$ 4,166	$ 19,514
Financing availability costs	0	0	0	4,300
Foreign currency option contract	0	0	0	841
Loss (gain) on foreign currency forward contract	0	4	0	(11,621)
Other related costs	1,995	316	2,773	557
Workforce reduction costs	3,697	19,567	4,181	23,522
Facility exit costs	3,267	1,153	5,056	1,496
Special charges, net	10,843	32,127	16,176	38,609
Acquisition Purchase Price Hedging (Abstract)
Foreign Currency Contract Foreign Currency Amount					370,000
Restructuring costs [Line Items]
Facility shut down costs						2,316	1,153	3,714	1,153	951	1,496	1,342	1,496
Restructuring Charges [Line Items]
Restructuring Reserve			19,848
Restructuring charges			4,181
Cash payments			(5,994)
Foreign currency translation adjustment			(92)
Restructuring Reserve	17,943		17,943
Restructuring Costs Included In Accrued Compensation	17,380		17,380
Restructuring Costs Included In Other Liabilities	$ 563		$ 563