Income Taxes - Components of the Provision for Income Taxes (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Nov. 03, 2012	Oct. 29, 2011	Oct. 30, 2010
Current:
Federal tax (benefit)	$ 90,303	$ 92,103	$ 117,097
Foreign	80,825	104,959	79,055
State	970	1,787	4,154
Total current	172,098	198,849	200,306
Deferred (prepaid):
Federal	(9,948)	9,399	(6,159)
State	(551)	(5,762)	(173)
Foreign	698	(1,933)	(3,534)
Total (prepaid) deferred	$ (9,801)	$ 1,704	$ (9,866)