Pension Plans (Tables)

6 Months Ended

May 05, 2012

Pension Plans [Abstract]

Net periodic pension cost

	Three Months Ended
	May 5, 2012			April 30, 2011
Service cost	$	1,997		$	2,308
Interest cost		2,773			2,875
Expected return on plan assets		(2,661	)		(2,760	)
Amortization of initial net obligation		5			4
Amortization of net loss		91			411
Net periodic pension cost	$	2,205		$	2,838
	Six Months Ended
	May 5, 2012			April 30, 2011
Service cost	$	3,988		$	4,532
Interest cost		5,537			5,628
Expected return on plan assets		(5,310	)		(5,405	)
Amortization of initial net obligation		10			8
Amortization of net loss		180			804
Net periodic pension cost	$	4,405		$	5,567