Supplemental Guarantor Information (Level 4 Senior Note table) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Oct. 31, 2013	Oct. 31, 2012	Sep. 05, 2012	Oct. 31, 2013 Senior Notes Due 2012 [Member]	Oct. 31, 2013 Senior Notes Due 2013 [Member]	Oct. 31, 2013 Senior Notes Due 2014 [Member]	Mar. 16, 2004 Senior Notes Due 2014 [Member]	Oct. 31, 2013 Senior Notes Due 2015 [Member]	Jun. 02, 2005 Senior Notes Due 2015 [Member]	Oct. 31, 2013 Senior Notes Due 2017 [Member]	Apr. 13, 2009 Senior Notes Due 2017 [Member]	Oct. 31, 2013 Senior Notes Due 2019 [Member]	Sep. 22, 2009 Senior Notes Due 2019 [Member]	Oct. 31, 2013 Senior Notes Due 2022 [Member]	Feb. 07, 2012 Senior Notes Due 2022 [Member]	Oct. 31, 2013 Senior Notes Due 2032 [Member]	Sep. 05, 2012 Senior Notes Due 2032 [Member]	Oct. 31, 2013 4.375% Senior Notes due 2023 [Member]	May 13, 2013 4.375% Senior Notes due 2023 [Member]	Apr. 03, 2013 4.375% Senior Notes due 2023 [Member]	Oct. 31, 2012 4.375% Senior Notes due 2023 [Member]
Supplemental Guarantor Information (Textual) [Abstract]
Issued Senior Notes							$ 300,000		$ 300,000		$ 400,000		$ 250,000		$ 419,876		$ 287,500			$ 400,000
Senior notes	$ 2,321,442	$ 2,080,463				$ 267,960		$ 300,000		$ 400,000		$ 250,000		$ 419,876		$ 287,500		$ 400,000	$ 100,000	$ 300,000
Interest rate on notes			0.50%	6.875%	5.95%	4.95%		5.15%		8.91%		6.75%		5.875%		0.50%		4.375%	4.375%	4.375%