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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)							1 Months Ended
	Sep. 28, 2014	Jun. 29, 2014		Sep. 28, 2014 Standby Letters of Credit	Sep. 28, 2014 Operating Lease Cash Collateral	Sep. 28, 2014 Operating Lease Marketable Securities Collateral	Sep. 28, 2014 Operating Leases
Commitments and Contingencies [Line Items]
Restricted collateral for leasing arrangements	$ 149,483,000	$ 146,492,000	[1]		$ 132,500,000	$ 11,100,000
Operating Lease residual value of guarantee, maximum							191,200,000
Maximum percentage of aggregate investment value guaranteed							100.00%
Guarantee Obligation Maximum Exposure				$ 14,800,000			$ 220,000,000
[1] Derived from audited financial statements

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Percentage of aggregate investment in leased property guaranteed under certain default circumstances.

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The aggregate value guarantee that the company made under the referenced lease agreement.

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Maximum potential amount of future payments (undiscounted) the guarantor could be required to make under the guarantee or each group of similar guarantees before reduction for potential recoveries under recourse or collateralization provisions.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 460

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 4

-Subparagraph (b)(1)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6851643&loc=d3e12069-110248

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The noncurrent cash, cash equivalents and investments that is restricted as to withdrawal or usage. Restrictions may include legally restricted deposits held as compensating balances against borrowing arrangements, contracts entered into with others, or entity statements of intention with regard to particular deposits classified as long-term; that is not expected to be released from such existing restrictions within one year of the balance sheet date or operating cycle, whichever is longer. Excludes compensating balance arrangements that are not agreements which legally restrict the use of cash amounts shown on the balance sheet. Includes noncurrent cash equivalents and investments that are similarly restricted as to withdrawal, usage or disposal.

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