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Stock-Based Compensation (Details 3) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2018 | Dec. 01, 2017 | Dec. 02, 2016
Existing Non-Employee Directors [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Goods and Non-employee Services Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-Employee Director Aggregate Grant Value Per Award | $ 0.3 |  |
Annual Vesting Percentage For Director Grants | 100.00% |  |
New Non-Employee Directors [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Goods and Non-employee Services Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-Employee Director Aggregate Grant Value Per Award | $ 0.3 |  |
Annual Vesting Percentage For Director Grants | 100.00% |  |
Restricted Stock Unit [Member] | Existing Non-Employee Directors [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Goods and Non-employee Services Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |
Restricted Stock Units Granted to Existing Directors | 11 | 18 | 25
Numbers of Days Used to Calculate Average Stock Price | 30 days |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period | 1 year |  |
Restricted Stock Units Granted To New Directors | 1 | 0 | 0
Restricted Stock Unit [Member] | New Non-Employee Directors [Member] |  |  |
Share-based Goods and Non-employee Services Transaction [Line Items] |  |  |
Numbers of Days Used to Calculate Average Stock Price | 30 days |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period | 1 year |  |

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