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Fair Value Disclosures (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2011
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Assets measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis
                         
    Fair Value  
            August 31,     November 30,  
Description   Hierarchy     2011 (a)     2010 (a)  
 
   
Long-lived assets held and used
  Level 2   $ 75     $ 1,877  
Long-lived assets held and used
  Level 3     29,788       9,693  
 
                   
 
                       
Total
          $ 29,863     $ 11,570  
 
                   
Carrying values and estimated fair values of financial instruments
                                 
    August 31, 2011     November 30, 2010  
    Carrying     Estimated     Carrying     Estimated  
    Value     Fair Value     Value     Fair Value  
 
   
Financial Liabilities:
                               
Senior notes due 2011 at 6 3/8%
  $     $     $ 99,916     $ 101,500  
Senior notes due 2014 at 5 3/4%
    249,609       236,875       249,498       246,250  
Senior notes due 2015 at 5 7/8%
    299,221       261,000       299,068       289,500  
Senior notes due 2015 at 6 1/4%
    449,782       389,250       449,745       435,375  
Senior notes due 2017 at 9.1%
    260,732       237,175       260,352       279,575  
Senior notes due 2018 at 7 1/4%
    298,978       254,250       298,893       286,500