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Consolidated Statements Of Comprehensive Income (USD $)
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Aug. 31, 2013
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Aug. 31, 2012
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Aug. 31, 2013
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Aug. 31, 2012
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| Consolidated Statements Of Comprehensive Income [Abstract] | ||||
| Net earnings | $ 140,274 | $ 111,636 | $ 286,925 | $ 232,382 |
| Retirement plans: | ||||
| Net change in retirement benefit plan unrecognized actuarial losses | 270 | 189 | 526 | 449 |
| Cash flow hedges: | ||||
| Net change in cash flow hedge unrecognized losses | 3,331 | 7,195 | 5,373 | 8,599 |
| Other comprehensive income, net of taxes | 3,601 | 7,384 | 5,899 | 9,048 |
| TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME | $ 143,875 | $ 119,020 | $ 292,824 | $ 241,430 |
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Amount after tax of increase (decrease) in equity from transactions and other events and circumstances from net income and other comprehensive income, attributable to parent entity. Excludes changes in equity resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount after tax and reclassification adjustments, of (increase) decrease in accumulated other comprehensive (income) loss related to pension and other postretirement defined benefit plans, attributable to parent entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount after tax and reclassification adjustments, of increase (decrease) in accumulated gain (loss) from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges and an entity's share of an equity investee's increase (decrease) in deferred hedging gain (loss), attributable to parent entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount after tax of other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to parent entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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