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Summary of Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 28, 2014
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |
Beginning balance | $ 757.2 |
Foreign currency translation and other | (2.5) |
Ending balance | $ 754.7 | [1]
[1] | Unaudited.

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