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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) - Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2015 | Aug. 31, 2014
Equity [Abstract] |  |
Amortization of interest rate locks | $ (783) | $ (783)
Tax benefit | 295 | 295
Amortization of interest rate locks, net of tax | $ (488) | $ (488)

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