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Concentration of Risk and Segment Data (Long-lived Assets) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Aug. 31, 2019 | Aug. 31, 2018
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Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long-lived assets | $ 4,212,858 | $ 4,104,892
China |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long-lived assets | 1,579,904 | 1,770,732
Mexico |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long-lived assets | 418,641 | 256,086
Singapore |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long-lived assets | 156,028 | 191,506
Malaysia |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long-lived assets | 154,386 | 113,011
Taiwan |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long-lived assets | 123,608 | 130,062
Hungary |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long-lived assets | 85,809 | 91,063
Spain |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long-lived assets | 77,855 | 79,991
Poland |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long-lived assets | 57,794 | 60,847
Other |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long-lived assets | 412,498 | 334,466
Foreign |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long-lived assets | 3,066,523 | 3,027,764
U.S. |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long-lived assets | $ 1,146,335 | $ 1,077,128

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