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Business Segments And Foreign Operations (Net Sales And Long-Lived Assets By Geographical Area) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2014
Aug. 31, 2013
Aug. 31, 2012
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]      
Net sales $ 382,997 $ 368,548 $ 342,784
Long-Lived Assets 9,702 8,535 9,063
UNITED STATES
     
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]      
Net sales 147,033 145,233 144,052
Long-Lived Assets 4,470 4,223 5,297
Other International [Member]
     
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]      
Net sales 235,964 223,315 198,732
Long-Lived Assets $ 5,232 $ 4,312 $ 3,766