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Reconciliation of Debt Issuance Costs and Debt Discounts to the Net Carrying Value for Each Debt Obligation (Excluding Line of Credit Arrangements) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Apr. 23, 2016 | Jan. 02, 2016
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Face Value | $ 802,500 | $ 660,000
Debt issuance and debt discount | 5,827 | 5,521
Net carrying value | 796,673 | 654,479
Other Notes Payable |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Face Value | 20,000 | 20,000
Debt issuance and debt discount | 894 | 1,011
Net carrying value | 19,106 | 18,989
Unsecured Two Thousand Thirteen Term Loan |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Face Value | 232,500 | 240,000
Debt issuance and debt discount | 1,428 | 1,485
Net carrying value | 231,072 | 238,515
Unsecured 2016 Term Loan |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Face Value | 150,000 |
Debt issuance and debt discount | 629 |
Net carrying value | 149,371 |
4.375% Senior Notes Due 2022 |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Face Value | 400,000 | 400,000
Debt issuance and debt discount | 2,876 | 3,025
Net carrying value | $ 397,124 | $ 396,975

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