Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jan. 20, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 9,542	$ 8,469
Accounts and other receivables, net	40,489	78,798
Inventories	8,235	7,752
Prepaid expenses	20,543	32,821
Deferred income taxes	26,931	26,932
Assets held for sale and leaseback	44,847	45,443
Assets of discontinued operations held for sale	0	30,591
Other current assets	671	375
Total current assets	151,258	231,181
Property and equipment, at cost	1,528,889	1,529,650
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(729,755)	(708,858)
Property and equipment, net	799,134	820,792
Goodwill	147,283	140,622
Other assets, net	279,614	271,130
Total assets	1,377,289	1,463,725
Current liabilities:
Current maturities of long-term debt	20,976	15,952
Accounts payable	38,231	94,713
Accrued liabilities	150,579	164,637
Total current liabilities	209,786	275,302
Long-term debt, net of current maturities	374,947	405,276
Other long-term liabilities	367,387	371,202
Stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock $0.01 par value, 15,000,000 shares authorized, none issued	0	0
Common stock $0.01 par value, 175,000,000 shares authorized, 76,427,051 and 75,827,894 issued, respectively	764	758
Capital in excess of par value	236,672	221,100
Retained earnings	1,141,360	1,120,671
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(132,168)	(136,013)
Treasury stock, at cost, 32,941,042 and 31,955,606 shares, respectively	(821,459)	(794,571)
Total stockholders’ equity	425,169	411,945
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 1,377,289	$ 1,463,725