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Segment Disclosure (Revenues Related To Operations By Geographic Areas) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Oct. 31, 2011
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Oct. 31, 2010
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Oct. 31, 2009
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Consolidated | $ 1,535,643 | $ 1,380,661 | $ 1,360,045 |
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United States [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Consolidated | 714,036 | 667,956 | 664,911 |
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Europe [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Consolidated | 207,071 | 183,831 | 196,916 |
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Japan [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Consolidated | 275,174 | 256,454 | 264,642 |
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Asia Pacific And Other [Member]
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Consolidated | $ 339,362 | $ 272,420 | $ 233,576 |