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Consolidated Statements of Earnings (Unaudited) (Percentage to Sales) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jul. 03, 2011 | Jul. 04, 2010 | Jul. 03, 2011 | Jul. 04, 2010
Consolidated Statements of Earnings [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Sales to customers (Note 9) | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00%
Cost of products sold | 31.20% | 30.20% | 30.40% | 29.60%
Gross profit | 68.80% | 69.80% | 69.60% | 70.40%
Selling, marketing and administrative expenses | 31.40% | 31.00% | 31.30% | 30.80%
Research and development expense | 11.30% | 10.80% | 11.00% | 10.40%
Interest income | (0.10%) | (0.30%) | (0.10%) | (0.20%)
Interest expense, net of portion capitalized | 0.80% | 0.70% | 0.80% | 0.60%
Other (income) expense, net | 1.30% | 0.10% | 0.60% | (5.10%)
Restructuring expense | 3.50% |  | 1.80% |
Earnings before provision for taxes on income | 20.60% | 27.50% | 24.20% | 33.90%
Provision for taxes on income (Note 5) | 3.90% | 5.00% | 5.10% | 8.10%
NET EARNINGS | 16.70% | 22.50% | 19.10% | 25.80%

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