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Concentration of Risk and Segment Data (Segment Assets) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Aug. 31, 2019	Aug. 31, 2018
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Assets	$ 12,970,475	$ 12,045,641
EMS
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Assets	4,353,465	3,456,866
DMS
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Assets	4,988,198	5,378,436
Other non-allocated assets
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Assets	$ 3,628,812	$ 3,210,339

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