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Note 23 (Details) - Condensed Consolidating Financial Statements - Statements of Cash Flows (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2013 | Jul. 31, 2012
Condensed Cash Flow Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |
Net income (loss) | $ (1,524) | $ 18,213
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | (47,397) | (62,075)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | 18,776 | (1,910)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | (17,353) | 47,215
Net increase (decrease) in cash | (45,974) | (16,770)
Cash and cash equivalents balance, beginning of period | 273,232 | 250,740
Cash and cash equivalents balance, end of period | 227,258 | 233,970
Consolidation, Eliminations [Member] |  |
Condensed Cash Flow Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |
Net income (loss) | 8,318 | 13,921
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | (8,318) | (13,921)
Parent Company [Member] |  |
Condensed Cash Flow Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |
Net income (loss) | (1,524) | 18,213
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 20,418 | 31,198
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 18,894 | 49,411
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities |  |
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities |  | 47,147
Intercompany investing and financing activities – net | (18,894) | (96,558)
Net increase (decrease) in cash |  |
Cash and cash equivalents balance, beginning of period |  |
Subsidiary Issuer [Member] |  |
Condensed Cash Flow Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |
Net income (loss) | (832,711) | (10,144)
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 789,831 | 4,286
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | (42,880) | (5,858)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | 298 | 26
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | (5,460) | (94,309)
Intercompany investing and financing activities – net | 6,404 | 112,651
Net increase (decrease) in cash | (41,638) | 12,510
Cash and cash equivalents balance, beginning of period | 197,097 | 112,122
Cash and cash equivalents balance, end of period | 155,459 | 124,632
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |
Condensed Cash Flow Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |
Net income (loss) | 776,613 | (22,827)
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | (842,439) | (23,386)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | (65,826) | (46,213)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | 12,357 | (2,178)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 48,090 | 50,954
Intercompany investing and financing activities – net | 1,009 | 2,841
Net increase (decrease) in cash | (4,370) | 5,404
Cash and cash equivalents balance, beginning of period | (2,017) | (4,989)
Cash and cash equivalents balance, end of period | (6,387) | 415
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] |  |
Condensed Cash Flow Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |
Net income (loss) | 47,780 | 19,050
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | (5,365) | (78,465)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | 42,415 | (59,415)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | 6,121 | 242
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | (59,983) | 43,423
Intercompany investing and financing activities – net | 11,481 | (18,934)
Net increase (decrease) in cash | 34 | (34,684)
Cash and cash equivalents balance, beginning of period | 78,152 | 143,607
Cash and cash equivalents balance, end of period | 78,186 | 108,923
Consolidated Entities [Member] |  |
Condensed Cash Flow Statements, Captions [Line Items] |  |
Net income (loss) | (1,524) | 18,213
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | (45,873) | (80,288)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | (47,397) | (62,075)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | 18,776 | (1,910)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | (17,353) | 47,215
Net increase (decrease) in cash | (45,974) | (16,770)
Cash and cash equivalents balance, beginning of period | 273,232 | 250,740
Cash and cash equivalents balance, end of period | $ 227,258 | $ 233,970

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