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SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY AND EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS (Restricted stock and common stock granted) (Details) - shares shares in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2018	Jul. 01, 2017	Jun. 30, 2018	Jul. 01, 2017
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Equity-based compensation in shares	12	19	690	1,129
Relative TSR PSUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Equity-based compensation in shares	1	5	154	386
Time-based RSUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Equity-based compensation in shares	3	4	452	708
Special/Growth PSUs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Equity-based compensation in shares	0	0	59	0
Common stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Equity-based compensation in shares	8	10	25	35

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=96867065&loc=d3e5070-113901

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