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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Apr. 30, 2012
Oct. 31, 2011
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans $ 39,980 $ 31,087
Liabilities:    
Contingent Consideration 10,825 0
Corporate owned life insurance [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 35,677 26,989
Equity securities [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 1,225 1,150
Money market funds and cash [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 963 920
Mutual funds [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 1,114 1,004
Other [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 1,001 1,024
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 3,302 3,074
Liabilities:    
Contingent Consideration 0 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Corporate owned life insurance [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 0 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Equity securities [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 1,225 1,150
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Money market funds and cash [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 963 920
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Mutual funds [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 1,114 1,004
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Other [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 0 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 36,102 27,440
Liabilities:    
Contingent Consideration 0 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Corporate owned life insurance [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 35,677 26,989
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Equity securities [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 0 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Money market funds and cash [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 0 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Mutual funds [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 0 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Other [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 425 451
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 576 573
Liabilities:    
Contingent Consideration 10,825 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Corporate owned life insurance [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 0 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Equity securities [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 0 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Money market funds and cash [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 0 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Mutual funds [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans 0 0
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Other [Member]
   
Assets    
Deferred compensation plans $ 576 $ 573