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Restructuring and Related Charges (Significant Components and Activity) (Details 2) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2017 | Feb. 29, 2016 | Feb. 28, 2017 | Feb. 29, 2016
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Related Charges | $ 44,927,000 | $ 2,535,000 | $ 80,829,000 | $ 3,888,000
2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Liability, Beginning Balance | 15,945,000 | 21,695,000 | 18,027,000 | 30,957,000
Restructuring Related Charges | 1,510,000 | 2,535,000 | 3,350,000 | 3,888,000
Asset Write off Charge and Other Non- Cash Activity | (126,000) | 613,000 | (827,000) | (832,000)
Cash Payments | (4,723,000) | (5,793,000) | (7,944,000) | (14,963,000)
Liability, Ending Balance | 12,606,000 | 19,050,000 | 12,606,000 | 19,050,000
2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Liability, Beginning Balance | 12,507,000 |  |  |
Restructuring Related Charges | 43,417,000 |  | 77,479,000 |
Asset Write off Charge and Other Non- Cash Activity | (34,050,000) |  | (46,705,000) |
Cash Payments | (7,915,000) |  | (16,815,000) |
Liability, Ending Balance | 13,959,000 |  | 13,959,000 |
Employee Severance | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Liability, Beginning Balance | 15,204,000 | 20,775,000 | 17,266,000 | 30,047,000
Restructuring Related Charges | 1,007,000 | 2,467,000 | 2,497,000 | 3,545,000
Asset Write off Charge and Other Non- Cash Activity | (53,000) | 586,000 | (722,000) | (810,000)
Cash Payments | (4,402,000) | (5,713,000) | (7,285,000) | (14,667,000)
Liability, Ending Balance | 11,756,000 | 18,115,000 | 11,756,000 | 18,115,000
Employee Severance | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Liability, Beginning Balance | 9,894,000 |  |  |
Restructuring Related Charges | 8,090,000 |  | 25,986,000 |
Asset Write off Charge and Other Non- Cash Activity | 15,000 |  |  |
Cash Payments | (7,662,000) |  | (15,649,000) |
Liability, Ending Balance | 10,337,000 |  | 10,337,000 |
Lease Costs | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Liability, Beginning Balance | 21,000 | 64,000 | 21,000 | 64,000
Restructuring Related Charges |  |  |  | 0
Asset Write off Charge and Other Non- Cash Activity |  |  |  | 0
Cash Payments |  |  |  | 0
Liability, Ending Balance | 21,000 | 64,000 | 21,000 | 64,000
Lease Costs | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Liability, Beginning Balance | 2,524,000 |  |  |
Restructuring Related Charges | 1,158,000 |  | 4,449,000 |
Cash Payments | (110,000) |  | (877,000) |
Liability, Ending Balance | 3,572,000 |  | 3,572,000 |
Asset Write-Off Cost | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Liability, Beginning Balance | 0 |  | 0 | 0
Restructuring Related Charges | 70,000 |  | 70,000 |
Asset Write off Charge and Other Non- Cash Activity | (70,000) |  | (70,000) |
Liability, Ending Balance | 0 |  | 0 |
Asset Write-Off Cost | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Related Charges | 34,065,000 |  | 46,705,000 |
Asset Write off Charge and Other Non- Cash Activity | (34,065,000) |  | (46,705,000) |
Other Related Costs | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Liability, Beginning Balance | 720,000 | 856,000 | 740,000 | 846,000
Restructuring Related Charges | 433,000 | 68,000 | 783,000 | 343,000
Asset Write off Charge and Other Non- Cash Activity | (3,000) | 27,000 | (35,000) | 22,000
Cash Payments | (321,000) | (80,000) | (659,000) | 296,000
Liability, Ending Balance | 829,000 | $ 871,000 | 829,000 | $ 871,000
Other Related Costs | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Liability, Beginning Balance | 89,000 |  |  |
Restructuring Related Charges | 104,000 |  | 339,000 |
Cash Payments | (143,000) |  | (289,000) |
Liability, Ending Balance | $ 50,000 |  | $ 50,000 |

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