EARNINGS PER SHARE DATA (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 29, 2012

EARNINGS PER SHARE DATA

Schedule of denominator for the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share

	Three Months Ended		Nine Months Ended
(in thousands)	July 29, 2012	July 31, 2011	July 29, 2012	July 31, 2011
Basic weighted-average shares outstanding	263,359	266,925	263,638	266,887
Dilutive potential common shares	5,387	5,834	5,500	5,562
Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding	268,746	272,759	269,138	272,449