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Fair Value Measurement (Reconciliation Of Changes In Financial Liabilities) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands | Sep. 25, 2011
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Fair Value Measurement [Abstract] |
Beginning Balance | $ 9,566
Initial estimate of contingent consideration | 15,400
Payment | (6,000)
Revaluations | 166
Ending Balance | $ 9,566

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- Definition This element represents a liability measured at fair value using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) which is required for reconciliation purposes of beginning and ending balances. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 820 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6925170&loc=d3e19207-110258 + Details
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