SCHEDULE II-VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS AND RESERVES (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 29, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Oct. 02, 2011
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Changes in valuation and qualifying accounts and reserves
Balance at Beginning of Period	$ 35,552	$ 32,244	$ 32,926
Additions (Charged to Costs, Expenses and Revenue)	13,818	4,768	3,733
Deductions	(4,452)	(2,356)	(6,478)
Other	(295)	896	2,063
Balance at End of Period	44,623	35,552	32,244
Income tax valuation allowance
Changes in valuation and qualifying accounts and reserves
Balance at Beginning of Period	2,512		5,526
Additions (Charged to Costs, Expenses and Revenue)	4,947	2,512
Other			(5,526)
Balance at End of Period	$ 7,459	$ 2,512