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Reportable Segments (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Reportable Segments (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands	Jul. 03, 2011	Jun. 27, 2010	Jul. 03, 2011	Jun. 27, 2010	Oct. 03, 2010
Revenue
Revenue	$ 673,792	$ 562,365	$ 1,897,482	$ 1,573,850
Operating Income
Amortization of intangibles	(7,024)	(2,851)	(20,747)	(8,852)
Operating income	39,408	32,706	102,989	87,349
Depreciation Expense
Depreciation expense	7,009	5,203	20,401	14,958
ASSETS
TOTAL ASSETS	1,571,827		1,571,827		1,381,689
Reportable Segments.
Revenue
Revenue	707,530	594,886	1,983,952	1,647,140
Operating Income
Operating income	47,111	37,475	127,249	100,784
Depreciation Expense
Depreciation expense	6,261	4,444	18,150	12,859
ASSETS
TOTAL ASSETS	1,699,478		1,699,478		1,320,490
Elimination of inter-segment revenue
Revenue
Revenue	(33,738)	(32,521)	(86,470)	(73,290)
Amounts not allocated to segments
Operating Income
Other expense	(679)	(1,918)	(3,513)	(4,583)
Depreciation Expense
Depreciation expense	748	759	2,251	2,099
Assets not allocated to segments and intercompany eliminations
ASSETS
TOTAL ASSETS	$ (127,651)		$ (127,651)		$ 61,199