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Note 11 - Income Taxes (Details) - Income Taxes Payable (Receivable) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2015	Oct. 31, 2014
State income taxes:
Deferred	$ 292,430	$ 287,740
Total	(290,279)	(284,543)
State and Local Jurisdiction [Member]
State income taxes:
Current	2,151	3,197
Deferred	(11,148)	(14,918)
Domestic Tax Authority [Member]
State income taxes:
Deferred	$ (281,282)	$ (272,822)

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of the unpaid sum of the known and estimated amounts payable to satisfy all currently due domestic and foreign income tax obligations.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 740
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-Section 50
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