Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Tables)

9 Months Ended

May. 31, 2015

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract]

Summary of Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income

The following table sets forth the changes in accumulated other comprehensive income (“AOCI”), net of tax, by component from August 31, 2014 to May 31,2015 (in thousands):

			Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment		Derivative Instruments		Actuarial Loss		Prior Service Cost		Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Available for Sale Securities		Total
Balance at August 31, 2014			$	123,411	$	4,572	$	(40,704)	$	1,196	$	(1,513)	$	86,962
	Other comprehensive (loss) income before
		reclassifications		(94,693)		(7,711)		―		―		578		(101,826)
	Amounts reclassified from AOCI			―		5,620		―		―		―		5,620
Other comprehensive (loss) income				(94,693)		(2,091)		―		―		578		(96,206)
Balance at May 31, 2015			$	28,718	$	2,481	$	(40,704)	$	1,196	$	(935)	$	(9,244)