Disclosures About Defined Pension Benefit Obligations (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 29, 2012

Defined Benefit Pension Plans and Defined Benefit Postretirement Plans Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Pension Plans' Net Benefit Obligation

The following table presents the components of net periodic benefit cost recognized in earnings during each of the three and nine month periods ended June 29, 2012 and July 1, 2011 (in thousands):

	For the Three Months Ended						For the Nine Months Ended
Component:	June 29, 2012			July 1, 2011			June 29, 2012			July 1, 2011
Service cost	$	8,704		$	7,665		$	26,359		$	22,337
Interest cost	18,531			15,310			55,868			44,953
Expected return on plan assets	(18,483		)	(14,815		)	(55,680		)	(43,568		)
Amortization of previously unrecognized items	4,872			4,193			14,614			12,357
Net periodic benefit cost	$	13,624		$	12,353		$	41,161		$	36,079

Defined Contribution Plans

The following table presents certain information regarding Company cash contributions to our pension plans for fiscal 2012 (in thousands):

Cash contributions made during the first nine months of fiscal 2012	$	77,298
Cash contributions we expect to make during the remainder of fiscal 2012	10,699
Total	$	87,997