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Business Combinations (Schedule of Net Assets Acquired) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |  |  |  | 9 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2013 | Nov. 30, 2012 | May 24, 2013 Rollbase [Member] | Aug. 31, 2013 Customer Relationships [Member] Rollbase [Member] | Aug. 31, 2013 Purchased Technology [Member] Rollbase [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Cash |  |  | $ 50 |  |
Acquired intangible assets |  |  | 7,960 |  |
Goodwill | 224,290 | 226,110 | 4,798 |  |
Deferred taxes |  |  | (2,921) |  |
Accounts payable and other liabilities |  |  | (8) |  |
Net assets acquired |  |  | $ 9,879 |  |
Acquired intangible assets, Life |  |  |  | 1 year | 5 years

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