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Other Liabilities (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2012
Other Liabilities |
Schedule of Other Liabilities |
|  | March 31, |  |  | September 30, |
|  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
Net accrued retirement benefits, less amounts recognized within accrued liabilities |  | $ | 62,127 |  |  | $ | 61,994 |
Uncertain tax positions, net of offsetting benefits (Note 16) |  |  | 15,322 |  |  |  | 14,078 |
Other |  |  | 11,512 |  |  |  | 12,622 |
|  | $ | 88,961 |  |  | $ | 88,694 |

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