Fair Value Measurements (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands				9 Months Ended
Oct. 01, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Oct. 02, 2010	Oct. 01, 2011 ARS	Oct. 02, 2010 ARS
Level 3 reconciliation
Balance at the beginning of the period				$ 6,775	$ 7,710
Unrealized gain in other comprehensive loss				1,355	(1,750)
Balance at the end of the period				8,130	5,960
Industrial revenue development bonds, carrying amount, approximates fair value	$ 7,500	$ 7,500	$ 7,500

This element represents total gains or losses for the period (realized and unrealized), arising from assets measured at fair value on a recurring basis using unobservable inputs (Level 3), which are included in other comprehensive income (a separate component of shareholders' equity).

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 157

-Paragraph 32

-Subparagraph c(1)

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 820

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (c)(1)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6925170&loc=d3e19207-110258

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