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Employee Retirement Plans

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2013

Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]

Employee Retirement Plans

Employee Retirement Plans

The Company has two unfunded supplemental retirement plans (“SERPs”). The table below provides, for the periods indicated, costs recognized and payments made related to its SERPs (amounts in thousands):

	Nine months ended July 31,								Three months ended July 31,
	2013				2012				2013				2012
Service cost	$	354			$	291			$	118			$	97
Interest cost	782				909				261				303
Amortization of prior service obligation	633				553				211				184
Amortization of unrecognized losses	108				50				36				17
Total costs	$	1,877			$	1,803			$	626			$	601
Benefits paid	$	677			$	535			$	233			$	310

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- Definition

The entire disclosure for pension and other postretirement benefits.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 715

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2235017

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