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Note 14 Long-lived Assets Information by Geographic Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 03, 2015	Sep. 27, 2014
By Geographic Areas [Abstract]
Long-lived assets (including assets held for sale)	$ 590,844	$ 574,654
Domestic
By Geographic Areas [Abstract]
Long-lived assets (including assets held for sale)	149,340	147,298
Mexico
By Geographic Areas [Abstract]
Long-lived assets (including assets held for sale)	159,907	168,712
China
By Geographic Areas [Abstract]
Long-lived assets (including assets held for sale)	84,426	89,380
Other international
By Geographic Areas [Abstract]
Long-lived assets (including assets held for sale)	$ 197,171	$ 169,264

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Long-lived assets other than financial instruments, long-term customer relationships of a financial institution, mortgage and other servicing rights, deferred policy acquisition costs, and deferred tax assets.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef



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