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Long Term Debt and Other Financing Arrangements (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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May. 31, 2015
Long Term Debt (Tables) [Abstract] |
Components of Long-term Debt (Net of Discounts) |
|  |  |  |  |  | May 31,
|  |  |  |  |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Senior unsecured debt: |  |  |  |  |
| Interest Rate % |  | Maturity |  |  |  |  |  |
| 8.00 |  | 2019 |  |  | $ 750 |  |  | $ 750
| 2.30 |  | 2020 |  |  | 399 |  |  | -
| 2.625-2.70 |  | 2023 |  |  | 749 |  |  | 748
| 4.00 |  | 2024 |  |  | 749 |  |  | 749
| 3.20 |  | 2025 |  |  | 699 |  |  | -
| 4.90 |  | 2034 |  |  | 499 |  |  | 499
| 3.90 |  | 2035 |  |  | 498 |  |  | -
| 3.875-4.10 |  | 2043 |  |  | 992 |  |  | 992
| 5.10 |  | 2044 |  |  | 749 |  |  | 749
| 4.10 |  | 2045 |  |  | 646 |  |  | -
| 4.50 |  | 2065 |  |  | 248 |  |  | -
| 7.60 |  | 2098 |  |  | 239 |  |  | 239
Total senior unsecured debt |  |  | 7,217 |  |  | 4,726
Capital lease obligations |  | 51 |  |  | 11
|  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,268 |  |  | 4,737
|  | Less current portion |  | 19 |  |  | 1
|  |  |  |  |  | $ | 7,249 |  | $ | 4,736

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