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ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (AOCI by Components) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2015
Aug. 31, 2014
Aug. 31, 2013
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Roll Forward]      
Balance $ (19,509) $ (27,176) $ (18,136)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications (85,699) 5,249 (8,740)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI (8,327) 2,418 (300)
Other comprehensive income (loss) (94,026) 7,667 (9,040)
Balance (113,535) (19,509) (27,176)
Foreign Currency Translation      
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Roll Forward]      
Balance (19,891) (27,477) (17,369)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications (83,063) 7,586 (10,108)
Amounts reclassified from AOCI (10,127) 0 0
Other comprehensive income (loss) (93,190) 7,586 (10,108)
Balance (113,081) (19,891) (27,477)
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives      
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Roll Forward]      
Balance 3,014 3,594 3,710
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications (2,467) (1,848) 221
Amounts reclassified from AOCI 1,758 1,268 (337)
Other comprehensive income (loss) (709) (580) (116)
Balance 2,305 3,014 3,594
Defined Benefit Obligation      
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Roll Forward]      
Balance (2,632) (3,293) (4,477)
Other comprehensive loss before reclassifications (169) (489) 1,147
Amounts reclassified from AOCI 42 1,150 37
Other comprehensive income (loss) (127) 661 1,184
Balance $ (2,759) $ (2,632) $ (3,293)