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Components of Long-Term Debt (Parenthetical) (Detail) |  |  | 9 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Sep. 29, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Sep. 29, 2013 Revolving Credit Facility | Dec. 31, 2012 Term loan facility, at a rate of 2.75%, due 10/1/2014 | Sep. 29, 2013 3.875% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2017 | Dec. 31, 2012 3.875% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2017 | Sep. 29, 2013 6.875% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2019 | Dec. 31, 2012 6.875% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2019
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  |  | 1.93% |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate | 3.875% | 3.875% |  | 2.75% | 3.875% | 3.875% | 6.875% | 6.875%
Debt instrument maturity date |  |  |  |  | 2017 | 2017 | 2019 | 2019
Debt instrument maturity date |  |  | Jul. 16, 2018 | Oct. 01, 2014 |  |  |  |

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