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Fair Value Disclosures (Details 1) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Nov. 30, 2011
Nov. 30, 2010
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Carrying Value $ 1,583,571 $ 1,775,529
Senior notes due 2011 at 6 3/8% [Member]
   
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Carrying Value 0 99,916
Estimated Fair Value 0 101,500
Senior notes due 2014 at 5 3/4% [Member]
   
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Carrying Value 249,647 249,498
Estimated Fair Value 232,500 246,250
Senior notes due 2015 at 5 7/8% [Member]
   
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Carrying Value 299,273 299,068
Estimated Fair Value 270,000 289,500
Senior notes due 2015 at 6 1/4% [Member]
   
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Carrying Value 449,795 449,745
Estimated Fair Value 401,625 435,375
Senior notes due 2017 at 9.1% [Member]
   
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Carrying Value 260,865 260,352
Estimated Fair Value 235,519 279,575
Senior notes due 2018 at 7 1/4% [Member]
   
Debt Instrument [Line Items]    
Carrying Value 299,007 298,893
Estimated Fair Value $ 251,625 $ 286,500