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Note 5 Derivative Financial Instruments (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |  |  | 2 Months Ended
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Sep. 27, 2014 | Sep. 28, 2013 | Sep. 29, 2012 | Sep. 27, 2014 Pay variable receive fixed | May 24, 2014 Pay variable receive fixed | Sep. 27, 2014 Interest Rate Swap Pay fixed receive variable | Mar. 29, 2014 Interest Rate Swap Pay fixed receive variable | Sep. 27, 2014 Interest Rate Swap Pay variable receive fixed | Sep. 27, 2014 2019 Notes | Sep. 28, 2013 2019 Notes | Sep. 27, 2014 2019 Notes Interest Rate Swap | Sep. 28, 2013 2019 Notes Interest Rate Swap | Oct. 01, 2011 Senior Notes 2019 Notes | Nov. 13, 2014 Subsequent Event Interest Rate Swap Pay variable receive fixed | Nov. 13, 2014 Subsequent Event 2019 Notes
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face value of debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000,000 |  |
Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000,000 | 500,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Notional Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | 257,000,000 |  |  |  |  | 500,000,000 |  |  |
Maturity Date |  |  |  |  |  | Jun. 15, 2014 |  |  |  |  | May 15, 2019 |  |  |  |
Type of Interest Rate Paid on Swap |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | three-month LIBOR plus a spread |  |  |  |
Fixed Interest Rate |  |  |  |  |  | 5.60% |  |  |  |  | 7.00% |  |  |  |
Description of variable rate basis |  |  |  |  |  | three-month LIBOR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap asset at fair value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Discontinuation of Fair Value Hedge Accounting [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000,000
Derivative, Notional Amount Terminated |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from terminations of interest rate swaps | 16,492,000 | 0 | 0 |  |  |  |  | 16,492,000 |  |  |  |  |  | 3,300,000 |
Fair Value Adjustment |  |  |  |  | 20,700,000 |  |  |  | 4,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Carrying value adjustment derecognized upon debt extinguishment |  |  |  | $ 16,500,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 16,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,800,000

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