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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY Parenthetical (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 30, 2014
Purchase of limited partnership interests, deferred tax effect	$ 6,197
Redeemable noncontrolling interests, net income	117
Additional paid-in capital [Member]
Purchase of limited partnership interests, deferred tax effect	$ 6,197

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Represents the deferred tax effect of a purchase by the parent of an additional equity interest in a subsidiary during the period.

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The portion of net income or loss attributable to temporary equity interest.

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