Derivatives (Details) (Other Income [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Feb. 04, 2012
Other Income [Member]
Gain or loss on the hedged item (that is, the fixed-rate borrowings) attributable to the hedged benchmark interest rate risk and the offsetting gain or loss on the related interest rate swaps
Classification	Other income
Loss on Swaps	$ (769)
Gain on Note	769
Net Income Effect	$ 0

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Description of where the net gain (loss) on interest rate derivatives designated as fair value hedges are reported in the statement of income or other statement of financial performance.

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The net gain (loss) recognized in earnings during the period due to the ineffectiveness on interest rate fair value hedges.

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Amount of unrealized gain (loss) included in earnings related to the fair value of the hedged item in an interest rate fair value hedge, offset by the gain (loss) on the hedging instrument to the extent that the fair value hedge is determined to be effective.

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Amount of unrealized gain (loss) related to the fair value of interest rate derivatives designated as fair value hedging instruments, as offset by the gain (loss) on the hedged item to the extent that the fair value hedge is determined to be effective.

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