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Noncontrolling Interest (Details)	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Sep. 26, 2009	Jun. 25, 2011
Noncontrolling Interest
Preferred stock non voting rights	100.00%	100.00%
Common stock, voting rights percentage	75.00%	100.00%
Acquired common equity interest		25.00%

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Voting rights percentage owned of common stock. Includes eligibility to vote and votes per share owned. Include also, if any, unusual voting rights.

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Preferred Stock Non Voting Rights

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Percentage of voting equity interests acquired in the business combination.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)
-Number 141R
-Paragraph 68
-Subparagraph c
-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 805
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6909870&loc=d3e1392-128463

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