Comprehensive Income (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2011

Components Of Total Comprehensive Income



		Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
		November 30						November 30
(In thousands, net of income taxes)		2011			2010			2011			2010
Net earnings	$	82,794		$	82,364		$	320,977		$	291,368
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Retirement plans:
Amortization recognized in net pension expense		72			48			230			120
Cash flow hedges:
Effective portion of changes in fair value		(9,209	)		(4,579	)		(18,914	)		(10,917	)
Reclassifications to net earnings		3,296			812			4,484			1,035
Total comprehensive income	$	76,953		$	78,645		$	306,777		$	281,606

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss



								Total
								Accumulated
		Unrecognized						Other
		Actuarial			Unrecognized			Comprehensive
(In thousands, net of income taxes)		Losses			Hedge Losses			Loss
Balance as of March 1, 2011	$	(17,528	)	$	(7,529	)	$	(25,057	)
Amortization recognized in net pension expense		230						230
Effective portion of changes in fair value					(18,914	)		(18,914	)
Reclassifications to net earnings					4,484			4,484
Balance as of November 30, 2011	$	(17,298	)	$	(21,959	)	$	(39,257	)

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of components of comprehensive income (loss) including, but not limited to: (a) foreign currency translation adjustments; (b) gains (losses) on foreign currency transactions that are designated as, and are effective as, economic hedges of a net investment in a foreign entity; (c) gains (losses) on intercompany foreign currency transactions that are of a long-term-investment nature, when the entities to the transaction are consolidated, combined, or accounted for by the equity method in the reporting enterprise's financial statements; (d) change in the market value of a futures contract that qualifies as a hedge of an asset reported at fair value; (e) unrealized holding gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities and that resulting from transfers of debt securities from the held-to-maturity category to the available-for-sale category; (f) a net loss recognized as an additional pension liability not yet recognized as net periodic pension cost; and (g) the net gain (loss) and net prior service cost or credit for pension plans and other postretirement benefit plans.

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