Accrued Expenses And Other Long-Term Liabilities

12 Months Ended

Sep. 24, 2011

Accrued Expenses And Other Long-Term Liabilities [Abstract]

Accrued Expenses And Other Long-Term Liabilities

14. Accrued Expenses and Other Long-Term Liabilities

Accrued expenses and other long-term liabilities consist of the following:

	September 24, 2011		September 25, 2010
Accrued Expenses
Compensation and employee benefits	$	97,747	$	75,772
Contingent consideration		100,255		52,562
Deferred payment to TCT		47,949		—
Income and other taxes		33,070		14,278
Interest		9,802		9,892
Other		36,504		30,550
	$	325,327	$	183,054

	September 24, 2011		September 25, 2010
Other Long-Term Liabilities
Contingent consideration	$	48,872	$	7,800
Accrued lease obligation—long-term		32,846		32,326
Reserve for income tax uncertainties		11,202		18,533
Pension liabilities—long-term		7,714		8,756
Other		6,328		5,283
	$	106,962	$	72,698