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Income Taxes - Significant Components of Company's Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Sep. 28, 2013
Sep. 29, 2012
Deferred tax assets    
Net operating loss carryforwards $ 49,277 $ 47,472
Capital losses 23,857 46,750
Non-deductible accruals 21,527 22,198
Non-deductible reserves 16,054 10,346
Stock-based compensation 30,190 31,437
Research and other credits 10,679 11,392
Debt issuance costs   811
Nonqualified deferred compensation plan 14,714 12,007
Other temporary differences 6,960 3,000
Deferred tax assets, gross 173,258 185,413
Less: valuation allowance (43,354) (64,337)
Deferred tax assets, net 129,904 121,076
Deferred tax liabilities    
Depreciation and amortization (1,494,068) (1,635,043)
Debt discounts and deferrals (189,298) (209,011)
Debt issuance costs (10,941)  
Fair value adjustments to current assets and liabilities   (28,413)
Investment in subsidiary (10,713) (8,479)
Deferred tax liabilities, net (1,705,020) (1,880,946)
Net deferred tax liabilities $ (1,575,116) $ (1,759,870)