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Income Taxes (Open Tax Years) (Details) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 27, 2015 USD ($)
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Tax deposit, South Korea contingency	$ 6.7
South Korea tax authority [Member]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Loss contingency, range of possible loss, maximum, South Korea income tax audit	$ 6.7
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member] | Earliest tax year [Member]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Tax year open to examination under the statute of limitations	2007
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member] | Latest tax year [Member]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Tax year open to examination under the statute of limitations	2014
State and local jurisdiction [Member] | Earliest tax year [Member]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Tax year open to examination under the statute of limitations	2001
State and local jurisdiction [Member] | Latest tax year [Member]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Tax year open to examination under the statute of limitations	2014
Foreign tax authority [Member] | Earliest tax year [Member]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Tax year open to examination under the statute of limitations	2008
Foreign tax authority [Member] | Latest tax year [Member]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Tax year open to examination under the statute of limitations	2014
Minimum [Member] | South Korea tax authority [Member]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Income tax examination, year under examination	2008
Maximum [Member] | South Korea tax authority [Member]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Income tax examination, year under examination	2012

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