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Employee Benefit Plans (Schedule Of Consolidated Plan Assets Using The Fair Value Hierarchy) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Oct. 01, 2016 | Oct. 03, 2015 | Sep. 27, 2014
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Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | $ 810,457 |  |
Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 108,884 | $ 116,921 | $ 133,900
U.S. Pension Plans |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 675,018 | 578,783 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 68,574 | 62,214 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 540,174 | 428,584 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 66,270 | 87,985 | 103,717
U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Non-investment grade |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 45,709 | 38,517 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Non-investment grade | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Non-investment grade | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 45,709 | 38,517 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Non-investment grade | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Real assets |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 37,337 | 35,647 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Real assets | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Real assets | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 37,337 | 35,647 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Real assets | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Other Investments |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 177,037 | 78,102 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Other Investments | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Other Investments | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 177,037 | 78,102 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Other Investments | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Fixed Income Funds | US Treasury and Government |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 23,867 | 64,441 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Fixed Income Funds | US Treasury and Government | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Fixed Income Funds | US Treasury and Government | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 23,867 | 64,441 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Fixed Income Funds | US Treasury and Government | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Fixed Income Funds | Corporate Bond Securities |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 230 | 106,120 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Fixed Income Funds | Corporate Bond Securities | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Fixed Income Funds | Corporate Bond Securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 230 | 106,120 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Fixed Income Funds | Corporate Bond Securities | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Employer Securities |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 68,574 | 62,214 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Employer Securities | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 68,574 | 62,214 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Employer Securities | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Employer Securities | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Interest In Common Collective Trusts |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 237,032 | 88,870 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Interest In Common Collective Trusts | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Interest In Common Collective Trusts | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 237,032 | 88,870 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Interest In Common Collective Trusts | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Money Market Funds |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 18,962 | 16,887 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Money Market Funds | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Money Market Funds | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 18,962 | 16,887 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Money Market Funds | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Limited Partnerships |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 44,003 | 64,760 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Limited Partnerships | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Limited Partnerships | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Limited Partnerships | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 44,003 | 64,760 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Insurance Contracts And Other |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 22,267 | 23,225 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Insurance Contracts And Other | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Insurance Contracts And Other | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
U.S. Pension Plans | Insurance Contracts And Other | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 22,267 | 23,225 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 135,439 | 117,693 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 24,497 | 20,815 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 68,328 | 67,942 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 42,614 | 28,936 | $ 30,183
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 6,523 | 3,683 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 6,523 | 3,683 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Shares Of Registered Investment Companies | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Domestic Equity |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 7,616 | 6,351 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Domestic Equity | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 7,616 | 6,142 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Domestic Equity | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 209 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Domestic Equity | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | International Equity |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 10,562 | 8,806 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | International Equity | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 10,562 | 8,806 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | International Equity | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | International Equity | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Fixed Income Funds |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 29,820 | 29,746 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Fixed Income Funds | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 6,246 | 5,615 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Fixed Income Funds | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 23,574 | 24,131 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Fixed Income Funds | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Unit linked life insurance funds |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 36,889 | 38,260 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Unit linked life insurance funds | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Unit linked life insurance funds | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 36,889 | 38,260 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Unit linked life insurance funds | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Cash And Cash Equivalents |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 626 | 1,132 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Cash And Cash Equivalents | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 73 | 252 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Cash And Cash Equivalents | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 553 | 880 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Cash And Cash Equivalents | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Insurance Contracts And Other |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 43,403 | 29,715 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Insurance Contracts And Other | Level 1 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 0 | 0 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Insurance Contracts And Other | Level 2 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | 789 | 779 |
Non-U.S. Pension Plans | Insurance Contracts And Other | Level 3 |  |  |
Employee Benefit Plans |  |  |
Fair value | $ 42,614 | $ 28,936 |

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