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Goodwill (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Goodwill.

Summary of goodwill activity

		Goodwill
		(in thousands)
Balance at September 30, 2012		$	185,771
New acquisitions			27,009
Translation adjustments			(1,069	)
Balance at September 30, 2013			211,711
Translation adjustments			(2,055	)
Balance at September 30, 2014		$	209,656

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Tabular disclosure of goodwill by reportable segment and in total which includes a rollforward schedule.

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-Publisher FASB

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