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Other Income (Expense), Net
 6 Months Ended
May 27, 2012
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]  
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE), NET
OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE), NET
The following table summarizes significant components of “Other income (expense), net”:
 
 
 
Three Months Ended
 
Six Months Ended
 
 
 
May 27,
2012
 
May 29,
2011
 
May 27,
2012
 
May 29,
2011
 
 
 
(Dollars in thousands)
 
 
Foreign exchange management gains (losses)(1)
$
21,333

 
$
2,265

 
$
6,081

 
$
(5,831
)
 
 
Foreign currency transaction (losses) gains
(12,237
)
 
(4,236
)
 
3,204

 
(3,294
)
 
 
Interest income
461

 
404

 
808

 
819

 
 
Other
1,140

 
561

 
1,776

 
1,341

 
 
Total other income (expense), net
$
10,697

 
$
(1,006
)
 
$
11,869

 
$
(6,965
)
 
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(1)
Gains and losses on forward foreign exchange contracts primarily resulted from currency fluctuations relative to negotiated contract rates.