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Savings And Deferred Compensation Plans (Savings Plans) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 02, 2015	Sep. 26, 2014	Sep. 27, 2013
Savings And Deferred Compensation Plans [Abstract]
Savings plans contributions	$ 87,973	$ 88,951	$ 74,686

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Savings And Deferred Compensation Plans [Abstract]

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