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Net Earnings Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

May 31, 2012

Net Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule Of Anti-Dilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share

		Three months ended				Nine months ended
		May 31,				May 31,
		2012		2011		2012		2011
Restricted stock units		-		-		4,322		2,750
Stock options		34,971		-		27,805		-

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