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Stock-Based Awards (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Apr. 27, 2013

Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]

Schedule of Stock-Based Compensation Expense and Related Tax Benefit Recognized

Stock-based compensation expense and the related tax benefit recognized related to stock options and restricted share units during the three and nine months ended April 27, 2013 and April 28, 2012 were as follows:

	For the Three Months Ended								For the Nine Months Ended
	April 27, 2013				April 28, 2012				April 27, 2013				April 28, 2012
	(Dollars in thousands)
Stock-based compensation	$	2,513			$	1,933			$	7,275			$	4,901
Tax benefit recognized	$	(931	)		$	(732	)		$	(2,779	)		$	(1,834	)

Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Stock Optiona Award Activity

The following table summarizes stock option award activity during the nine months ended April 27, 2013:

	Stock Options
	Shares			Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding as of July 28, 2012	3,298,747			$17.08
Granted	144,155			$18.47
Options exercised	(342,294	)		$10.26
Forfeited or cancelled	(120,670	)		$24.16
Outstanding as of April 27, 2013	2,979,938			$17.65
Exercisable options as of April 27, 2013	2,087,683			$19.25

Schedule of Share-based Compensation, RSU and Performance RSU Activity

The following table summarizes RSU and Performance RSU activity during the nine months ended April 27, 2013:

	Restricted Stock
	RSUs					Performance RSUs
	Share Units			Weighted Average Grant Price		Share Units			Weighted Average Grant Price
Outstanding as of July 28, 2012	222,760			$14.49		774,264			$18.76
Granted	329,001			$18.36		831,390			$18.08
Share units vested	(90,017	)		$12.79		(137,432	)		$18.23
Forfeited or cancelled	(71,904	)		$17.71		(150,388	)		$18.34
Outstanding as of April 27, 2013	389,840			$17.49		1,317,834			$18.44

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Disclosure of the number and weighted-average grant date fair value for restricted stock and restricted stock units that were outstanding at the beginning and end of the year, and the number of restricted stock and restricted stock units that were granted, vested, or forfeited during the year.

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Tabular disclosure of the number and weighted-average exercise prices (or conversion ratios) for share options (or share units) that were outstanding at the beginning and end of the year, vested and expected to vest, exercisable or convertible at the end of the year, and the number of share options or share units that were granted, exercised or converted, forfeited, and expired during the year.

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

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