Financial Derivatives (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2013

Financial Derivatives [Abstract]

Schedule Of Financial Derivatives

	Fair Values of Derivative Instruments
	Asset (Liability)
		August 31,		August 31,
$ in thousands	Balance Sheet Location	2013		2012
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments:
Foreign currency forward contracts	Other current assets	$	151	$	-
Foreign currency forward contracts	Other current liabilities		(258)		(436)
Interest rate swap	Other current liabilities		-		(90)
Interest rate swap	Other noncurrent liabilities		-		-
Total derivatives designated as hedging instruments		$	(107)	$	(526)
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments:
Foreign currency forward contracts	Other current assets		78		12
Foreign currency forward contracts	Other current liabilities		(33)		(37)
Total derivatives not designated as hedging instruments		$	45	$	(25)

Schedule Of Derivative Instruments, Effect On Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)

		Amount of Gain/(Loss) Recognized in OCI on Derivatives
		For the years ended August 31,
$ in thousands		2013		2012		2011
Foreign currency forward contracts(1)	$	(357)	$	1,677	$	(800)
(1) Net of tax (benefit) expense of ($0.3 million), $1.0 million and ($0.5 million) for the years ended August 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011, respectively.