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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS AND HEDGING ACTIVITIES (Schedule Of Open Non-Deliverable Forward Foreign Exchange Contract) (Details) $ in Thousands | May 29, 2018 USD ($)
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Fair Value Hedging [Member] | Non-Deliverable Foreign Exchange Forward [Member] |
Derivative [Line Items] |
Derivative, Notional Amount | $ 577

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