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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Parenthetical)	Jul. 29, 2017	Oct. 24, 2015	Jul. 15, 2015
0.75% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2021
Debt, interest rate (in percent)	0.75%
7.125% Senior Subordinated Notes
Debt, interest rate (in percent)	7.125%	7.125%	7.125%

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(1))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682

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