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Note 11 - Senior Notes and Credit Facilities - Senior Secured, Senior and Senior Subordinated Notes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jan. 31, 2018 | Oct. 31, 2017
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Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility |  | $ 52,000 | $ 52,000
Senior Secured Term Loan [Member] |  |  |
Senior Notes | [1],[2] | 73,275 | 72,987
Senior Secured Notes [Member] |  |  |
Senior Notes | [1],[2] | 1,090,386 | 1,090,636
Senior Secured Notes [Member] | The 9.50% 2020 Notes [Member] |  |  |
Senior Notes | [1],[2] | 74,403 | 74,350
Senior Secured Notes [Member] | The 2.0% 2021 Notes [Member] |  |  |
Senior Notes | [1],[2] | 53,067 | 53,058
Senior Secured Notes [Member] | The 5.0% 2021 Notes [Member] |  |  |
Senior Notes | [1],[2] | 134,185 | 133,732
Senior Secured Notes [Member] | The 10.0% 2022 Notes [Member] |  |  |
Senior Notes | [1],[2] | 434,620 | 434,543
Senior Secured Notes [Member] | The 10.5% 2024 Notes [Member] |  |  |
Senior Notes | [1],[2] | 394,111 | 394,953
Unsecured Senior Notes Excluding Senior Amortizing Notes and Senior Exchangeable Notes [Member] |  |  |
Senior Notes | [1],[2] | 366,575 | 366,250
Unsecured Senior Notes Excluding Senior Amortizing Notes and Senior Exchangeable Notes [Member] | The 7.0% 2019 Notes [Member] |  |  |
Senior Notes | [1],[2] | 132,074 | 131,957
Unsecured Senior Notes Excluding Senior Amortizing Notes and Senior Exchangeable Notes [Member] | The 8.0% Senior Notes Due 2019 [Member] |  |  |
Senior Notes | [1],[2] | 234,501 | 234,293
Senior Amortizing Notes [Member] | The 11.0% 2017 Amortizing Note [Member] |  |  |
Senior Notes | [1],[2] |  | 2,045
Senior Amortizing Notes [Member] | Senior Exchangeable Notes Due 2017 [Member] |  |  |
Senior Notes | [1],[2] |  | $ 53,919
[1] | &#8220;Notes payable and term loan&#8221; on our Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of January 31, 2018 and October 31, 2017 consists of the total senior secured, senior, senior amortizing and senior exchangeable notes and senior secured term loan shown above, as well as accrued interest of $15.1 million and $41.8 million, respectively.
[2] | Debt issuance costs at both January 31, 2018 and October 31, 2017 were $16.1 million.

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- Definition The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(22)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(16)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03(16)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 + Details
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