Business Segment Information (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Feb. 24, 2013 Regional_Segments	Feb. 26, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of operating segments	3
Net revenues	$ 1,146,678	$ 1,164,961
Operating income	181,455	110,211
Interest expense	(32,157)	(38,573)
Loss on early extinguishment of debt	(114)	0
Other income (expense), net	6,066	1,172
Income before income taxes	155,250	72,810
Asset impairment charges	835	58
Regional operating income [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income	244,354	172,869
Americas [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net revenues	647,127	647,294
Operating income	132,463	79,636
Europe [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net revenues	296,587	289,452
Operating income	62,926	52,073
Asia Pacific [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net revenues	202,964	228,215
Operating income	48,965	41,160
Corporate expenses [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating income	$ 62,899	$ 62,658