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Financial Instruments Measured at Fair Value - Fair Value Hierarchy (Details) (Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member], USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Sep. 29, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
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Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Available-for-sale Securities, Fair Value Disclosure | $ 51,362 | $ 45,421
Interest Rate Fair Value Hedge Asset at Fair Value | 0 | 0
Foreign Currency Contracts Fair Value Disclosure | 0 | 0
Fair Value Measurement Contingent Consideration | 0 |
Total Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis | 51,362 | 45,421
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Available-for-sale Securities, Fair Value Disclosure | 0 | 0
Interest Rate Fair Value Hedge Asset at Fair Value | (11,243) | (3,009)
Foreign Currency Contracts Fair Value Disclosure | 87 | (649)
Fair Value Measurement Contingent Consideration | 0 |
Total Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis | (11,156) | (3,658)
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Available-for-sale Securities, Fair Value Disclosure | 0 | 0
Interest Rate Fair Value Hedge Asset at Fair Value | 0 | 0
Foreign Currency Contracts Fair Value Disclosure | 0 | 0
Fair Value Measurement Contingent Consideration | (6,065) |
Total Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis | (6,065) | 0
Estimate of Fair Value, Fair Value Disclosure [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Available-for-sale Securities, Fair Value Disclosure | 51,362 | 45,421
Interest Rate Fair Value Hedge Asset at Fair Value | (11,243) | (3,009)
Foreign Currency Contracts Fair Value Disclosure | 87 | (649)
Fair Value Measurement Contingent Consideration | (6,065) |
Total Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis | $ 34,141 | $ 41,763

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- Definition This element represents the portion of the balance sheet assertion valued at fair value by the entity whether such amount is presented as a separate caption or as a parenthetical disclosure. Additionally, this element may be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements. The element may be used in both the balance sheet and disclosure in the same submission. This item represents Available-for-sale Securities which consist of all investments in certain debt and equity securities neither classified as trading or held-to-maturity securities. A debt security represents a creditor relationship with an enterprise. Debt securities include, among other items, US Treasury securities, US government securities, municipal securities, corporate bonds, convertible debt, commercial paper, and all securitized debt instruments. An equity security represents an ownership interest in an enterprise or the right to acquire or dispose of an ownership interest in an enterprise at fixed or determinable prices. Equity securities include, among other things, common stock, certain preferred stock, warrant rights, call options, and put options, but do not include convertible debt. An entity may opt to provide the reader with additional narrative text to better understand the nature of investments in debt and equity securities which are categorized as Available-for-sale. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 115 -Paragraph 12 -Subparagraph b -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 320 -SubTopic 10 -Section 25 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6379932&loc=d3e22054-111558 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Available-for-Sale Securities -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6505594 + Details
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- Definition This element represents the portion of the balance sheet assertion valued at fair value by the entity whether such amount is presented as a separate caption or as a parenthetical disclosure. Additionally, this element may be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements. The element may be used in both the balance sheet and disclosure in the same submission. This item represents contracts related to the exchange of different currencies, including foreign currency options, forward (delivery or nondelivery) contracts, and swaps entered into and existing as of the balance sheet date. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Fair value as of the balance sheet date of all derivative assets designated as interest rate fair value hedging instruments. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 133 -Paragraph 17 -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4B -Subparagraph (c)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6935481&loc=SL5624163-113959 + Details
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