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Debt - LT Debt (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 28, 2014	Jun. 29, 2013	Jun. 28, 2014	Jun. 29, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	$ 2,103,960		$ 2,103,960		$ 2,226,132
Net proceeds from note offering			0	591,156
Loss on prepayment of debt	0	0	0	4,277
Loss on prepayment of debt, net of tax				2,627
Loss on prepayment of debt, net of tax per share on a basic basis				$ 0.03
Loss on prepayment of debt, net of tax per share on a diluted basis				$ 0.02
Accounts receivable, net	5,137,798		5,137,798		5,769,759
Investment Income, Interest and Dividend	750	549	1,529	1,120
Revolving Credit Facility due in 2018 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	1,500,000		1,500,000
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate	1.30%
Line of Credit Facility, Commitment Fee Percentage	0.20%
Asset securitization program [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	300,000		300,000		420,000
Asset Securitization Program Prior Maximum Capacity	775,000		775,000
Asset Securitization Program Maximum Capacity	900,000		900,000
Asset Securitization Program Interest Rate Spread At End of Period	0.40%		0.40%
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage	0.59%		0.59%
Asset Securitization Program Facility Fee	0.40%		0.40%
Accounts receivable, net	1,570,371		1,570,371		1,867,552
Line of Credit [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term Line of Credit	70,000		70,000
6.875% senior notes, due 2013 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage		6.875%		6.875%
Redemption of Senior Notes, principal amount				332,107
3.375% notes, due 2015 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	253,639		253,639		255,004
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	3.375%		3.375%
Debt Instrument, Fair Value	257,500		257,500		260,000
Senior Debentures Due in 2018 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	199,183		199,183		199,078
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	6.875%		6.875%
Debt Instrument, Fair Value	232,000		232,000		228,000
3.00% notes, due 2018 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	298,839		298,839		298,691
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	3.00%		3.00%
Debt Instrument, Fair Value	309,000		309,000		300,000
Principal Amount of Issuance of Long-term Debt				300,000
6.00% notes, due 2020 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	299,949		299,949		299,945
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	6.00%		6.00%
Debt Instrument, Fair Value	339,000		339,000		330,000
5.125% notes, due 2021 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	249,475		249,475		249,435
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	5.125%		5.125%
Debt Instrument, Fair Value	272,500		272,500		260,000
4.50% notes, due 2023 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	297,864		297,864		297,767
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	4.50%		4.50%
Debt Instrument, Fair Value	312,000		312,000		291,000
Principal Amount of Issuance of Long-term Debt				300,000
7.5% senior debentures, due 2027 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	198,240		198,240		198,170
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	7.50%		7.50%
Debt Instrument, Fair Value	246,000		246,000		232,000
Interest rate swaps designated as fair value hedges [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	270		270		0
Other obligations with various interest rates and due dates [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt	$ 6,501		$ 6,501		$ 8,042

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