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Restructuring and Related Charges (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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May 31, 2017 | May 31, 2016 | May 31, 2017 | May 31, 2016
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | $ 32,700 | $ 4,460 | $ 113,529 | $ 8,349
2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 1,301 | 4,460 | 4,651 | 8,349
Total pre-tax restructuring and other related costs expected to be recognized | 179,000 |  | 179,000 |
Restructuring related charges to date | 166,500 |  | 166,500 |
2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 31,399 |  | 108,878 |
Total pre-tax restructuring and other related costs expected to be recognized | 195,000 |  | 195,000 |
Restructuring related charges to date | 108,878 |  | 108,878 |
EMS [Member] | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 1,371 | 4,460 | 4,651 | 7,454
Restructuring related charges to date | 128,800 |  | 128,800 |
EMS [Member] | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 11,061 |  | 19,118 |
Restructuring related charges to date | 19,118 |  | 19,118 |
DMS [Member] | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | (70) | 0 |  | 1,014
Restructuring related charges to date | 28,800 |  | 28,800 |
DMS [Member] | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 17,836 |  | 65,842 |
Restructuring related charges to date | 65,842 |  | 65,842 |
Other | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges |  |  |  | (119)
Restructuring related charges to date | 8,900 |  | 8,900 |
Other | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 2,502 |  | 23,918 |
Restructuring related charges to date | 23,918 |  | 23,918 |
Restructuring Charges Cash | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total pre-tax restructuring and other related costs expected to be recognized | 157,400 |  | 157,400 |
Charges Not Yet Recognized [Member] | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total pre-tax restructuring and other related costs expected to be recognized | 12,500 |  | 12,500 |
Charges Not Yet Recognized [Member] | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total pre-tax restructuring and other related costs expected to be recognized | 86,100 |  | 86,100 |
Employee Severance | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 843 | 4,197 | 3,340 | 7,743
Employee Severance | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 17,328 |  | 43,314 |
Employee Severance | Minimum | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total pre-tax restructuring and other related costs expected to be recognized | 55,000 |  | 55,000 |
Employee Severance | Maximum | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total pre-tax restructuring and other related costs expected to be recognized | 75,000 |  | 75,000 |
Employee Severance | Restructuring Charges Cash | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 843 | 4,197 | 3,340 | 7,743
Employee Severance | Restructuring Charges Cash | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 17,328 |  | 43,314 |
Asset Write-Off Cost | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 0 |  | 70 |
Asset Write-Off Cost | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 11,838 |  | 58,543 |
Asset Write-Off Cost | Minimum | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total pre-tax restructuring and other related costs expected to be recognized | 110,000 |  | 110,000 |
Asset Write-Off Cost | Maximum | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total pre-tax restructuring and other related costs expected to be recognized | 130,000 |  | 130,000 |
Lease Costs | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges |  | (43) |  | (43)
Lease Costs | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 1,151 |  | 5,600 |
Lease Costs | Restructuring Charges Cash |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges |  |  | 0 | (43)
Lease Costs | Restructuring Charges Cash | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 1,151 |  | 5,600 |
Other Related Costs | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 458 | 306 | 1,241 | 649
Other Related Costs | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 1,082 |  | 1,421 |
Total pre-tax restructuring and other related costs expected to be recognized | 10,000 |  | 10,000 |
Other Related Costs | Restructuring Charges Cash | 2013 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | 458 | $ 306 | 1,241 | $ 649
Other Related Costs | Restructuring Charges Cash | 2017 Restructuring Plan |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related charges | $ 1,082 |  | $ 1,421 |

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