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Marketable Securities - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2013
Securities
Jan. 31, 2012
Securities
Jan. 31, 2011
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Proceeds from sale and maturities of available-for-sale securities $ 207,576 $ 414,769 $ 571,236
Amortization of discounts and premiums, net 5,276 7,373 8,702
Number of securities with unrealized loss positions 342 76  
Total, Unrealized Losses 760 2,896  
Estimated fair value of available-for-sale securities 378,071 216,767  
Long Term Investments
     
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Estimated fair value of available-for-sale securities 149,585 126,913  
Auction Rate Securities
     
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Total, Unrealized Losses 595 2,778  
Estimated fair value of available-for-sale securities 4,330 20,197  
Auction Rate Securities | Long Term Investments
     
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Par value of available-for-sale securities 4,925    
Estimated fair value of available-for-sale securities 4,330 20,197  
Interest Income
     
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]      
Net realized gain (loss) $ 248 $ 1,171 $ (30)