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Revenue Recognition (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Apr. 04, 2015
Revenue Recognition |
Schedule of reimbursable expenses included in revenues | Reimbursable expenses are as follows (in thousands):
|  | Quarter Ended |
|  | April 4, 2015 |  | March 29, 2014 |
Reimbursable expenses |  | $ | 8,872 |  | $ | 9,028 |

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